Carsten Wiebusch

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Carsten Wiebusch (* 1969 in Göttingen ) is a German organist and church musician .

Live and act

Wiebusch studied church music at the Musikhochschule Düsseldorf with Hans-Dieter Möller , organ and Thomas Palm, piano, as well as organ with Jon Laukvik in Stuttgart and conducting with Ralf Otto at the Folkwanghochschule Essen .

From 1993 to 1999 he was the organist of the late romantic Walcker organ in Essen-Werden .

From 1999 to 2017 Carsten Wiebusch worked as cantor and organist at the Christ Church in Karlsruhe . There he directed the Karlsruhe Oratorio Choir at the Christ Church and the Chamber Choir of the Christ Church. Works from early music up to Schönberg's Friede auf Erden or Wolfgang Rihm's Deus Passus were performed .

With the inauguration of the new, expanded Klais organ in 2010, Carsten Wiebusch brought the organ cycle “Faszination Orgel” to life. There were also regular appearances as a pianist and piano accompanist. From 2000–2017 he taught an organ class at the Musikhochschule Karlsruhe , 2013–2017 also at the Hochschule für Kirchenmusik Heidelberg . In 2013, Wiebusch was awarded the title of church music director by the Evangelical Church in Baden . In 2015 he was appointed professor at the Karlsruhe University of Music.

In 2017 he was appointed professor for organ at the Frankfurt University of Music and Performing Arts .

Awards

  • 1995: International August Gottfried Ritter Competition Magdeburg
  • 1995: 1st prize at the Johann Sebastian Bach Prize in Wiesbaden

Sound documents (selection)

  • Max Reger : Organ Pieces op. 65.1; Modest Mussorgsky : Pictures at an Exhibition; Richard Wagner : Prelude to Parsifal. Walcker organ (1900) of the Ev. Church Essen-Werden. Audite, 1999.
  • Angels, shepherds, kings ... Christmas organ and choir music from the Christ Church in Karlsruhe. Girls and boys' choir Cantus Juvenum Karlsruhe, oratorio choir Karlsruhe at the Christ Church, Chamber Choir of the Christ Church Karlsruhe, Carsten Wiebusch (organ). Audite, 2011.
  • Best's Bach . Selected organ works and chaconne for solo violin, arranged by William Thomas Best . Audite, 2012.
  • Claude Debussy : La Cathédrale engloutie. Piano Works in Transcriptions for Organ. Audite, 2013.

Web links

  • Carsten Wiebusch on the website of the Frankfurt University of Music and Performing Arts (as of December 20, 2017)

Notes and individual references

  1. ↑ christuskirche-musik.de . Retrieved January 24, 2017.
  2. ↑ CD review magazin.klassik.com . Retrieved December 6, 2013.
  3. ↑ CD review magazin.klassik.com . Retrieved December 6, 2013.
  4. ↑ Video youtube.com . Retrieved December 6, 2013.
  5. ↑ Nominated for the long list 1/2014 of the PdSK . Retrieved December 20, 2013.
personal data
SURNAME Wiebusch, Carsten
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German organist and church musician
DATE OF BIRTH 1969
PLACE OF BIRTH Goettingen