Bible Encyclopedias
Rolle, Johann Heinrich

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

a German composer of church music, was born at Quedlinburg in 1718. He was the successor of his father as director of music at Magdeburg in 1752. He died in 1785. Among his principal works are the oratorios Death of Abel and Abraham on Mount Moriah.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Rolle, Johann Heinrich'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​r/rolle-johann-heinrich.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.