Christian Friedrich Penzel – Biographical information from the WeGA

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One of Penzel's manuscripts from the 1750s. The work in question, a cantata catalogued as BWV 142, was attributed by Penzel to Bach, but the attribution is now regarded as spurious. (Source: Wikimedia)

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November 25, 1737 in Oelsnitz
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March 14, 1801 in Merseburg
Kantor, Pädagoge, Komponist
Merseburg

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Ab 1765 Kantor in Merseburg.

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Complete Works of Carl Maria von Weber. Digital Edition, https://weber-gesamtausgabe.de/A005800 (Version 4.13.1 of December 12, 2025)
Last change of this document on June 16, 2022

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Penzel, Christian Friedrich