Christian August Pohlenz (3 July 1790 – 10 March 1843) was a German composer and conductor.
Pohlenz was born in Sallgast. He was Gewandhaus Kapellmeister from 1827 to 1835. He died in Leipzig.
References
edit- Bowen, José Antonio (2003). The Cambridge Companion to Conducting. Cambridge Companions to Music. New York: Cambridge University Press. pp. 97–98. ISBN 0-521-52791-0.
- Fuller-Maitland, John A.; Grove, George (1883). A Dictionary of Music and Musicians (A.D. 1450-1880). London: Macmillan. pp. 54–55. OCLC 19025639.
External links
edit- Literature by and about Christian August Pohlenz in the German National Library catalogue
- Moriz Fürstenau (1888), "Pohlenz, Christian August", Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (in German), vol. 26, Leipzig: Duncker & Humblot, pp. 373–374