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Kaspar Kummer

Born: 10th December 1795, Erlau, Germany

Died: 21st March 1870, Coburg, Germany

Nationality: German

Kaspar Johann Kummer was a German flautist, professor and composer.

Kummer was born on 10 December 1795 in the Erlau district of Schleusingen, Thuringia. He taught himself the flute while learning violin, horn, trumpet, clarinet, bassoon, oboe, viola, cello, and double bass.

Kummer was taught by a Schleusingen musician, Neumeister for a year, then took training in music theory from the Cantor of Schleusingen, Gottlob Abraham Stäps. From 1813, he worked as a flautist at the chapel of the Duke Erst I of Coburg.

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