Anton Alexander [Anton] Knüppel (17/04/1880 - 08/05/1880). a German organist, church musician and composer. Born in Billerbeck; died in Essen-Altenessen). Since 1907 Anton Knüppel worked as an organist in Essen-Altenessen.
Anton Knüppel wrote several hymns and church music works such as the setting of the Pange-lingua hymn, op. 6 for five-part mixed choir and organ (1928), the 14 Fughettes for organ op. 16a (1930) or the Requiem aeternam op. 26 . (1935).
On May 1, 1930 he joined the NSDAP.
Source: | https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anton_Kn%C3%BCppel |
Requiem aeternam
Period: | Expressionism |
Composed in: | 1935 |
Musical form: | mass |
Text/libretto: | Latin mass |
Requiem aeternam (Op.26, 1935) for four-part Male's choir and solo.
Source: | Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek |