Andreas Willscher
Andreas Willscher (born November 4, 1955 in Hamburg ) is a German church musician and composer .
Life
Willscher studied at the Hamburg University of Music and Theater with Günter Friedrichs and Ernst-Ulrich von Kameke . Since 2000 he has been a church musician for St. Joseph in Hamburg-Wandsbek . Concert tours have taken him to France and the Czech Republic .
Awards
- 1982 at the composition competition New Music for Accordion of the ABC Edition
- 1985 at the Oldenburg composition competition Big Band and Symphony Orchestra
- 1985 at the composition competition of DHV Bielefeld
- 1997 at the composition competition of the Evangelical City Church Association Cologne
- 1995: Prize for music from the Sudeten German Landsmannschaft
- 2012: Ansgar Medal of the Archdiocese of Hamburg
- 2016: Johann Wenzel Stamitz Prize of the Esslingen Artists' Guild
Works (selection)
- Organ works (Dr. J. Butz, BU 2104)
- The Way of the Cross. Fourteen Organ Meditations (Dr. J. Butz, BU 2320)
- Ten portraits of biblical women (Dr. J. Butz, BU 2721)
- Insectarium . Twelve Organ Pieces (Dr. J. Butz, BU 1908)
- Aquarium . Nine organ pieces (Dr. J. Butz, BU 2158)
- Birdarium . Eight organ pieces (Dr. J. Butz, BU 2408)
- Terrarium . Eight organ pieces (Dr. J. Butz, BU 2716)
- Junglearium . Eight character pieces (Dr. J. Butz, BU 2872)
- My Beethoven. Rag for organ (Dr. J. Butz, BU 2150)
- 3rd Organ Symphony "Biblical Dances" (Dr. J. Butz 2830)
- 4th organ symphony "The Marianische" (Dr. J. Butz, BU 2792)
- Concertino for organ and percussion (Dr. J. Butz, BU 2839)
- Toccata alla Rumba
- Oratorio "Ans Licht" about the Lübeck martyrs
- Oratory "Ansgar - Apostles of the North"
- Oratory "Radegunde - Princess, Queen and Servant of the Poor"
- Ferdinand Pfohl - a Bohemian in Hamburg . Editio Bärenreiter, Prague 2001, ISBN 80-86385-07-8 .
Footnotes
- ^ Catholic News Agency , June 17, 2016.
Web links
- Works by and about Andreas Willscher in the catalog of the German National Library
- Website by Andreas Willscher
- Music publisher Dr. J. Butz
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Willscher, Andreas |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German church musician and composer |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 4th 1955 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Hamburg |