Kummer, Friedrich August 1797-1879

b Meiningen, German, 1797; d. Dresden, 1879

Violoncellist and composer. More of a performer than a composer.
Violoncellist in the Chapel Royal of Saxony in 1822.
Taught in Dresden

Related to G.H. Kummer who was born in Dresden in 1777 and composed chiefly for the bassoon.