Immanuel Faisst
Composer

Immanuel Faisst

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Gender:
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Birth:
13 October 1823(Esslingen am Neckar, Esslingen, Stuttgart Government Region, Baden-Württemberg)
Death:
5 June 1894(Stuttgart, Stuttgart Government Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
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Biography

Immanuel Gottlob Friedrich Faisst (13 October 1823 in Esslingen am Neckar – 5 June 1894 in Stuttgart) was a German composer and co-founder of the Stuttgart Music School, whose director he was, until his death. His compositions include works for organ, and some exercises on double fugue for piano, lieders, choruses, motets, cantatas, etc. Finally, along with Sigmund Lebert and Hans von Bülow, he published in 1881 the famous Cotta edition of the Beethoven Sonatas.