Biography of Friedrich Ernst Fesca (1789-1826)

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15.02.1789

Born in Magdeborg, being the son of a magistrate, playing piano and cello as a hobby, and of a former singer.

1798

First violin lessons

1805

Moves to Leipzig for further education from August Eberhard Müller

1806

Appointment at the Oldenbourg court

1807

After the occupation of Oldenburg appointment in Kassel.

1812

Marriage with Charlotte Dingelstedt, daughter of a horn player

1814

After the end of the kingdom of Westfalia he goes to Karlsruhe

1816

Suffers again from a lung disease

24.05.1826

Dies due a lung disease he suffered from several years

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CDs with/from Friedrich Ernst Fesca

Linos Ensemble

Friedrich Ernst Fesca - Flute Quartets (2009)

cpo

Quartet op. 37 in D-Dur:
1. Allegro (06:29:00)
2. Andantino (05:54:00)
3. Scherzo. Vivace (05:49:00)
4. Rondo. Allegro (05:54:00)
Quartet op. 38 in G-Dur:
5. Allegro (06:45:00)
6. Poco Adagio (03:33:00)
7. Scherzo. Vivace ma non troppo (05:27:00)
8. Finale. Allegro (06:20:00)
Quartet op. 40 in F-Dur:
9. Allegro (07:19:00)
10. Andantino (04:25:00)
11. Scherzando. Vivace (05:11:00)
12. Finale. Vivace (05:53:00)

Literature von/über Friedrich Ernst Fesca

• Tonger, P. J.: Conversations-Lexikon der Tonkunst
  Beilage der Neuen Musikzeitung
  Köln: Wilhelm Hassel,
  1910.