Dietrich Manicke
Dietrich Manicke (born October 29, 1923 in Wurzen ; † February 5, 2013 in Detmold ) was a German composer and music theorist .
Vita
From 1942 to 1947 Dietrich Manicke studied composition with Fidelio Finke and Gustav Mraczek at the State Academy for Music and Theater in Dresden . After completing his studies, he took on a teaching position there from 1948 to 1950. Between 1950 and 1955 he studied musicology in Berlin and Münster with a doctorate on Mozart's Magic Flute . From 1950 to 1953 he was a lecturer at the German University of Music in Berlin and from 1957 to 1960 he taught at the church music school in Spandau. In 1960 he was appointed as a lecturer at the Northwest German Music Academy in Detmold. From 1967 until his retirement in 1986, Manicke was professor for composition and composition at the Detmold University of Music . For his compositional work he received the “ Carl Maria von Weber Prize” from the city of Dresden and the “ Johann Wenzel Stamitz Prize” from the Artists' Guild .
Works (selection)
- Passacaglia and Fugue for orchestra (1947)
- Choral partita I won't let go of God for organ (1963)
- Quattro pezzi concertati for violin and piano (1974)
- Concerto da Camera for viola and orchestra (1983)
- Overture in C on themes by Mozart for orchestra (1987)
- Partita piccola for violin and piano (1995)
Publications
- The polyphonic composition, part 1 basics and two-part voice (1965)
- The polyphonic movement, part 2 three-part and polyphonic (1979)
Literature on Manicke
- Müller-Dombois, Richard: Dietrich Manicke: Directory of his works, Detmold (2003)
Web links
- Works by and about Dietrich Manicke in the catalog of the German National Library
- Portrait on the page of Boosey & Hawkes
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Manicke, Dietrich |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German composer and music theorist |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 29, 1923 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Wurzen near Leipzig |
DATE OF DEATH | 5th February 2013 |
Place of death | Detmold |