Gerhard Tittel (born 13 May 1937) is a German composer and conductor.
Life edit
Born in Vielau), Tittel first worked as a drafter in Zwickau. From 1958 to 1964, he studied violin with Otto Klinge and composition with Günter Kochan at the Hochschule für Musik "Hanns Eisler". In 1966 he became a lecturer and in 1981 a professor[1] for composition and music setting. From 1977 to 1992 he co-founded and directed the Berlin Youth Symphony Orchestra.
Work edit
- Klaviersuite (1966)
- Musik für Streichorchester (1967)
- Dialoge für Klavier zu 4 Händen (1968)
- Konzert für Klavier und Orchester (1971)
Further reading edit
- Peter Hollfelder: Geschichte der Klaviermusik.[2] Volume 1, Florian Noetzel Verlag, Wilhelmshaven 1989, ISBN 3-7959-0435-8, p. 328.
- Axel Schniederjürgen (ed.): Kürschners Musiker-Handbuch.[3] 5th edition, K. G. Saur Verlag, Munich 2006, ISBN 3-598-24212-3, p. 477.
References edit
- ^ Josef Raabe (ed.): Deutscher Hochschulführer. 54th edition, Raabe, Stuttgart 1992, ISBN 3-88649-166-8, p. 8.
- ^ Geschichte der Klaviermusik. on WorldCat
- ^ Kürschners Musiker-Handbuch on WorldCat
External links edit
- Werke von Gerhard Tittel by Verlag Neue Musik
- Literature by and about Gerhard Tittel in the German National Library catalogue
- Gerhard Tittel discography at Discogs
