Richter, Ernst Friedrich

Ernst Friedrich Richter, 6 Trio’s for organ, opus 20

Posted on May 7th, 2017

Ernst Friedrich Eduard Richter (1808 – 1879), was a German musical theorist, born at Großschönau, Saxony. He first studied music at Zittau, and…

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Ernst Friedrich Richter, Präludium und Fuge, a moll

Posted on Jan 18th, 2019

The prelude of this work is a beautifull, Mendelsohn-like, piece. It is not unlike the third part of Mendelsohn's fourth Sonata, even if that piece…

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Ernst Friedrich Richter, Präludium und Fuge, C dur

Posted on Jun 4th, 2017

The source for this publication is a handwritten copy by August Wilhelm Bach of 6 preludes and fugues composed by Ernst Friedrich Richter. One of…

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Ernst Friedrich Richter, Präludium und Fuge, E Dur

Posted on Mar 16th, 2018

The source for this publication is a handwritten copy by August Wilhelm Bach of 6 preludes and fugues composed by Ernst Friedrich Richter. Though…

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Ernst Friedrich Richter, Präludium und Fuge, Es Dur

Posted on Oct 19th, 2020

Richter's Prelude and Fuge in E flat major is again a great work. Richter's idiom is thouroughly rooted in Baroque idiom and rhetoric , as is for…

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Ernst Friedrich Richter, Präludium und Fuge, h moll

Posted on Sep 12th, 2017

The source for this publication is a handwritten copy by August Wilhelm Bach of 6 preludes and fugues composed by Ernst Friedrich Richter. One of…

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Ernst Friedrich Richter, Trio “Aus tiefer Noth schrei ich zu dir” (opus 20 nr 6)

Posted on Apr 13th, 2017

Richter's trio on "Aus tiefer Noth schrei ich zu dir" is the last one of his six trio's from opus 20. It is again a well crafted piece, that shows…

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Ernst Friedrich Richter, Trio “Jesu meine Freude” (opus 20 nr 4)

Posted on Mar 17th, 2017

Richter's trio on "Jesu meine Freude" is one of those pieces that is just "WOW". Like the trio on "O Gott, du frommer Gott" it reminds me a bit of…

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Ernst Friedrich Richter, Trio “O Gott du frommer Gott” (opus 20 nr 3)

Posted on Mar 4th, 2017

Richter's opus 20 is a collection of 6 Trio's, 5 of which are based on a choral melody. A very bad and hardly readable scan of Richter's opus 20 is…

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Ernst Friedrich Richter, Trio “Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten” (opus 20 nr 2)

Posted on Feb 18th, 2017

Ernst Friedrich Eduard Richter (1808 – 1879), was a German musical theorist, born at Großschönau, Saxony. He first studied music at Zittau, and…

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Ernst Friedrich Richter, Trio “Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern” (opus 20 nr 1)

Posted on Feb 25th, 2017

Richter's opus 20 is a collection of 6 Trio's, 5 of which are based on a choral melody. A very bad and hardly readable scan of Richter's opus 20 is…

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Ernst Friedrich Richter, Trio V, opus 20 nr 5

Posted on Mar 25th, 2017

Richter's fifth Trio from his opus 20 is the only 'free' trio of the 6 contained in that opus. Unlike the five others it is not based on a choral…

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