Ludwig Hellwig
1773 - 1838
Germany
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K.F.L. Hellwig
Karl Friedrich Ludwig [Ludwig] Hellwig (23/07/1773 - 24/11/1838), a German composer and organist, born in Kunersdorf. He composed a large amount of church music.
Source:Grove's dictionary of music and musicians
Requiem
Period:Early Romanticism
Musical form:mass
Text/libretto:Latin mass
Hellwig wrote three Requiems.
Requiem
Period:Early Romanticism
Composed in:1813
Musical form:mass
Text/libretto:Latin mass
Requiem for four soli and choir (Op.9), written in 1813.
Hellwig's church music includes a mass, a requiem, numerous psalm settings, chorale settings and motets.
Author:Philip Robinson
Source:The new Grove dictionary of music and musicians