Heinz Röttger ( German: Heinz Röttger ; November 6, 1909 , Herford - August 26, 1977 , Dessau ) - German composer and conductor . Professor (1963), Doctor of Musicology (1934).
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Biography
In 1928-1931 he studied at the Munich State Academy of Music in the class of conducting and composition. Apprentice of Sigmund von Hausegger and Walter Courvoisier .
Since 1930 he published several works in the field of musicology , in 1934 he defended his doctoral dissertation on the problems of musical form in the works of Richard Strauss .
In 1933-1934 he was an assistant to the chief conductor of the Bavarian State Opera Hans Knappersbush . In 1934-1944 he worked as an accompanist and conductor in the city theater of Augsburg .
Member of the Second World War. At the end of the war he was captured, from which he was released in 1946.
From 1948 to 1951 he was the music director of the Stralsund Theater, then until 1954 he was the chief music director of the Rostock People's Theater.
From 1954 until his death, he was the musical director of the State Theater in Dessau .
Laureate of the Handel Music Prize (1961) and the Dessau City Prize (1963).
Creativity
In the creative heritage of Heinz Röttger several operas, symphonic, orchestral and other musical works, choirs.
Selected Musical Compositions
- Symphonies
- Sinfonie "Nr. 1" D-Dur (1935)
- vier Sinfonien (1936)
- Sinfonie E-Dur (1937)
- Sinfonie gis-moll (1939)
- Choralsinfonie “Sollt 'ich meinem Gott nicht singen?” (1946)
- Sinfonia brevis (1949)
- Dessauer Sinfonie (1965/66)
- Sinfonietta (1937)
- Sinfonietta "Nr.2" (1941)
- Sinfonietta brevis da camera (1960)
- Sinfonietta per archi (1968)
- Other orchestral works
- Sinfonische Suite (1936)
- Symphonische Improvisationen (1948)
- Orchesterimpromptus (1952)
- Orchestrale Aphorismen (1954)
- Concertino für Orchester (1964)
- Musik für Orchester (1972)
- Sinfonische Kontraste (1976)
- Concerts
- Klavierkonzert (1951)
- Konzert für zwei Violinen und Orchester (1969)
- Konzert für Violine, Violoncello und Orchester (1972)
- Konzert für Violine, Kontrabass und Streichorchester (1971)
- Violinkonzerte (E-Dur 1943, 1969)
- Violoncellokonzerte (1952, 1962)
- Kontrabasskonzert (1966)
- Opera and vocal music
- Der dunkle Ritter, Oper (1943)
- Luciafest, Oper (1944)
- Karl Michael Bellmann, Oper (1952)
- Phaeton, Oper nach Ovid (1958)
- Die Frauen von Troja, Oper nach Euripides (1959)
- Der Heiratsantrag, Oper nach Tschechow (1959)
- Der Weg nach Palermo, Oper (1964)
- Spanisches Capriccio, Oper (1976)
- Bühnenmärchen
- Borchert-Kantate (1957)
- Mahomet-Kantate nach Goethe (1957)
- Liederzyklen
- Chamber music
- Oktett (1948)
- Klavierquintette (1935, 1942)
- Streichquartette (1936, 1936, d-Moll 1937, 1943, 1951, 1959)
- Klaviertrios (1943, 1956)
- Violinsonaten (cis-Moll 1927/28, 1938)
- Violasonate (1943)
- Violoncellosonaten (1938, 1946, 1962)
- Vier Klavierstücke (1957).
Memory
- One of the streets of Dessau is named after the composer.
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 German National Library , Berlin State Library , Bavarian State Library , etc. Record # 119363003 // General regulatory control (GND) - 2012—2016.
Links
- Heinz Röttger (1909-1977) (German)
- Heinz Röttger (German)
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