Friedrich Funcke (M / Germany, 1642-1699), composer

Friedrich Funcke (1642-1699) was a German composer. Born in Nossen, studied in Wittenberg in 1660–61. He became Kantor at Perleberg and then (in 1664) at St Johannis, Lüneburg where he stayed till 1694. He moved to Römstedt where he spent his last years. Died at Lüneburg.

Works

Oratorios

• Matthäuspassion (St. Matthew Passion / 1674 Funcke), oratorio

• (St. Luke Passion / 1683 Funcke), oratorio (music lost)

Related categories

• Fiction -- Music
• Historical Jesus Studies
• German language

References

• Wikipedia.en