Introduction
Born: January 7, 1634.
Baptized: July 22, 1767, Driesen, Neumark (now Drezdenko, Poland).
Died: June 30, 1666, Dresden, Germany.
Born: January 7, 1634.
Baptized: July 22, 1767, Driesen, Neumark (now Drezdenko, Poland).
Died: June 30, 1666, Dresden, Germany.
Krieger studied organ with Samuel Scheidt in Halle, Germany.
He succeeded Johann Rosenmüller as organist at the Nikolaikirche in Leipzig (1655–57), and founded Leipzig’s Collegium Musicum before settling for the rest of his career as court organist in Dresden.
If you know Krieger’s burial place,