Hermann Riedel’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story

Intro German composer
Was Musician 
Composer 
Pianist 
Conductor 
From Germany 
Type Music 
Gender male
Birth 1 January 1847, Burg, Jerichower Land, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Death 6 October 1913
(aged 66 years)

Hermann Riedel (b. 1847 Burg bei Magdeburg, d. 6 October 1913 Braunschweig) was a German composer.

Riedel studied piano and composition at the Vienna Conservatory with Josef Dachs and Felix Otto Dessoff. In 1874, he became a pianist correpetiteur at the Vienna Hofoper. In 1878, he settled in Braunschweig, where he was made music director of the Royal Opera. From 1882 to 1911, he was Kapellmeister of the Braunschweig court orchestra and director of the court theatre ensemble.

Riedel is most notable as the author of Der Trompeter von Säckingen (The Trumpeter of Säckingen), a cycle of songs written to a popular epic poem by Joseph Victor von Scheffel. He also composed the comic opera Der Ritterschlag (The Knight’s Dubbing), as well as a series of works of chamber music.

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