Ewald Lassen
Ewald Lassen (born July 20, 1911 in Hamburg ) is a German violinist .
Life
Ewald Lassen was born in Hamburg in 1911. He attended the advanced school in his hometown and received violin lessons from Jan Gesterkamp at the Brahms Conservatory from 1927 to 1931 . He then studied with Max Strub in Berlin.
From 1935 to 1937 he was deputy concertmaster at the Schwerin State Theater . From 1937 to 1939 he was the first concert master at the Gießen-Bad Nauheim Municipal Orchestra. In 1939 he was lead violinist at the Frankfurt Opera and Museum Orchestra . In 1940 he was called up for military service. He remained in captivity until 1949 . Then he played with the 2nd violins of the Frankfurt Museum Orchestra. He was also the editor of works by Mozart and Haydn .
In 1951 he married Ilse Achenbach. His brother Harald Lassen (1908–1959) was a philosopher and psychologist.
literature
- Hedwig and Erich Hermann Mueller von Asow (eds.): Kürschner's German Musicians Calendar 1954 . 2nd edition of the German Musicians Lexicon, de Gruyter, Berlin 1954, Col. 709.
Web links
- Literature by and about Ewald Lassen in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ^ Paul Bartholomäi: The Frankfurt Museum Orchestra. Two centuries of music for Frankfurt . Musikverlag Peters, Frankfurt am Main a. a. 2002, ISBN 3-87626-224-0 , p. 89.
- ^ Alfred Baresel : General Music Director Lovro von Matacic . In: Heinrich Heym (Ed.): Frankfurt and his theater . Commissioned by the Städtische Bühnen Frankfurt, Kramer, Frankfurt am Main 1963, p. 240ff., Here: p. 243.
- ^ Hermann Glockner : Harald Lassen † . In: Nachrichten der Giessener Hochschulgesellschaft 29 (1960), pp. 74–82, here: p. 74.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lassen, Ewald |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German violinist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 20, 1911 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hamburg |