Introduction

Biography

Störl grew up in Gail­dorf, about five miles south of Schwä­bisch Hall. He was a cho­ris­ter in the Stutt­gart Hof­kapel­le (Court Cha­pel) from about age 12 to age 20.

He stu­died un­der Pach­el­bel in Nur­em­berg, Ger­ma­ny (1697), and in Vi­en­na un­der Fisc­her (1701).

After tra­vel to Ve­nice, Flo­rence and Rome, he re­turned to Stutt­gart and be­came the Hof­ka­pell­meis­ter (1704) and Stifts­or­gan­ist (1707).