Peter Ritter
Johann Peter Ritter (2 July 1763 - 1 August 1846) was a German composer, conductor, chorus master, and cellist born and died in Mannheim, Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany). He is best known in the United States for "Sun of My Soul" and "Holy God, We Praise Thy Name."Peter Ritter was son of the oboist Georg Wilhelm Ritter and the nephew of the bassoonist Georg Wenzel Ritter. He was a student of Abbé Vogler, who also taught Giacomo Meyerbeer and Carl Maria von Weber. He played cello in the orchestra of the Mannheim National Theatre beginning in 1786 and became one of its concertmasters in 1801. From 1803 to 1823 he worked as its conductor. His successor was the Antonio Salieri student, Michael Frey.
In addition to more than 20 stage works, including ''Die lustige Weiber'', one of the earliest known operas after William Shakespeare and one of ten operatic adaptations of ''The Merry Wives of Windsor''. Ritter also composed church music and various instrumental works. His brother, Heinrich Ludwig Ritter, became known as a violinist, his, son Karl August Ritter, was a singer. Provided by Wikipedia
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1by Ritter, Peter, 1763-1846
Published 1810
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Published 1919
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Published 1810
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Published 2003
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5by Ritter, Peter, 1763-1846
Published 1798
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Published 1805
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