Dobbelsteen, L. A.(Lambert Adrian), 1878-1947

Life

Born: March 11, 1878, Heeswijk, Netherlands

Died: November 18, 1947, Green Bay WI

Biography He was born to Adrian Dobbelsteen and Johanna Kilsdonk, and given the name Lambert Nicolaas Vindicianus Dobbelsteen. In 1895 he was invested in the Order of Norbertines. In 1902 he became a priest in the Abbey of Berne. In 1912 he emigrated to the United States and lived for some time in Saint Martinsville. He taught at St. Norbert College.

List of sacred works

• Ave Maria, op. 48. L voice, org/pf De Pere : St. Norbert's College, 1919.
• Mass in honor of Christ the King, 2 pt or SAB org Milwaukee: Nemmers, 1928
• Mass in honor of St. Agnes, 1-4 v org Milwaukee: Nemmers, 1937
• Mass in honor of St. Jude
• Mass in Honor of The Nativity of the Child Jesus Upon Traditional Christmas Themes, 1-4 v org Milwaukee: Nemmers, 1939
• Mass in honor of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, 3-pt org, Milwaukee: Nemmers, 1922
• Missa de requiem, Op. 10, TTB org, Tilburgi : Bergmans, [19--?]
• Missa solemnis Op. 70. SATB org. Milwaukee: Nemmers, 1923

Publications

\M.F. Frisch, O. Praem., “The Lives and Music of Reverends Mathias Joseph Vanden Elsen, O. Praem., and Lambert Ambrose Dobbelsteen, O. Praem.” (DMA dissertation, University of Michigan, 2007),

External links

Wikipedia (Dutch)

"Write for the People: Twentieth Century Norbertine Composers Build Repertoire, Communities" in Abbey Magazine Fall/Winter 2015 (De Pere WI: St. Norbert Abbey)