Arnim Juhre

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Arnim Juhre (born December 6, 1925 in Berlin , † September 28, 2015 in Wuppertal ) was a German writer , poet and songwriter .

Life

After returning from British captivity, Arnim Juhre was initially a freelance writer. From 1962 to 1969 he worked as an author and editor for the Evangelical Broadcasting Service in Berlin, from 1969 to 1975 as a publishing editor in Wuppertal. From 1976 to 1977 he was the editor in charge of the evangelical weekly newspaper “Sonntagsgruß” in Saarbrücken . From 1977 he worked as a publisher's editor and from 1982 to 1990 as a literary editor at the Deutsche Allgemeine Sonntagsblatt in Hamburg , where he worked as a "permanent cultural correspondent" even after his official retirement. Since 1998 he has lived as a freelance writer in Wuppertal. He was the author of plays, short stories, dramas, essays, radio plays, poems and song texts, especially in the New Spiritual Song category , which have found their way into many hymn books and song books. His oratorio “One day we have to tell the truth” about the fire in the Reichstag in 1933 was premiered during EXPO 2000. He received an annual scholarship from the Carl Bertelsmann Foundation (1955/56) and the Nikolaus Lenau Poetry Prize, Esslingen (1994). He was a member of the Association of German Writers (1969), the Authors 'Circle Ruhr-Mark (1969) and the European Authors' Association Die Kogge (1975) as well as the PEN Center Germany and the text authors and composers group TAKT . On the initiative of Juhres, the Evangelical Academy Tutzing donated the Marie Luise Kaschnitz Prize, which was awarded for the first time in 1984 .

Works

Books (selection)

  • with Friedrich Werner: Writing with glass pens: 14 short stories and an afterword . NordPark, Wuppertal 2013, ISBN 978-3-935421-91-1 (= the special booklets ).
  • Largo: a poem and 40 poems . Strube, Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-89912-111-7 (= VS Edition 9064).
  • The unborn sound the alarm. Poems - psalms - songs. Strube. Munich 2003, ISBN 3-89912-051-5 (= VS Edition 9038).
  • Peace wants to be born. Advent and Christmas poems. LVH, Hannover 2001, ISBN 3-7859-0852-0 .
  • How Solomon came to Leipzig Evangelische Verlags-Anstalt (1997)
  • Human Micha Lutheran Publishing Society (1995)
  • Singing on Moving Earth Quell-Verlag, (1990)
  • Christmas News Quell-Verlag, (1988)
  • Who Struck the Spark from the Stone Evangelische Verlags-Anstalt (1987)
  • The Shadow Over My Hand Radius-Verlag, (1984)
  • Born on this earth guys, (1982)
  • Beyond Church Day Lutherisches Verlagshaus, (1981)
  • We stand on thin skin Lutherisches Verlagshaus, (1979)
  • For Ecumenical Solidarity Jugenddienst-Verlag, (1976)
  • Singing to be heard Jugenddienst-Verlag, (1976)
  • Subject The City of Hammer , (1975)
  • Back when Jesus was born Christophorus-Verlag Herder, (1974)
  • Fear Hammer , (1974)
  • Because we live on help Jugenddienst-Verlag, (1974)
  • Revolution and Love, Love and Revolution Hammer, (1973)
  • Violence Hammer, (1972)
  • Death in Society (1971)
  • The trip to Bethlehem Gütersloher Verlagshaus G. Mohn, (1969)
  • Currents Under the Ice Hammer, (1968)
  • Subject Peace Hammer, (1967)
  • The trip to Bethlehem Gütersloher Verlagshaus G. Mohn, (1967)
  • Games for Voices Jugenddienst-Verlag, (1965)
  • The night goes by Gütersloher publishing house G. Mohn, (1964)
  • The workers at Weinberg Verlag Junge Gemeinde Schwinghammer, (1964)
  • The night goes by Gütersloher Verlagshaus G. Mohn, (1963)
  • The Salt of the Meek Steinkopf Verlag, (1989)
  • the dog flute. poems. Wolfgang Fietkau Verlag, Berlin 1962 (Step 6).
  • Friendship with Hamilton Kaufmann , 1962, 1. – 4. Thousand
  • The game of the White Rose Kaiser, Munich / Quell, Stuttgart 1958, DNB 367454467 (= young game ; special issue December 1958).

Lyrics (selection)

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Susanne Brandt: On the death of the song writer Arnim Juhre. Retrieved April 25, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Juhre, Arnim
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German writer and songwriter
DATE OF BIRTH December 6, 1925
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin , German Empire
DATE OF DEATH September 28, 2015
Place of death Wuppertal , North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany