Günter Fork
Günter Fork (born August 17, 1930 in Duisburg ; † April 11, 1998 ) was a German composer and university professor.
Fork taught as a professor of music theory at the Cologne University of Music . His textbook for score playing , which was reviewed by Wolfgang Stockmeier in the specialist journal Forum Kirchenmusik , is, alongside the older work by Heinrich Creuzburg, a standard work in the training of Kapellmeier and church musicians.
Fork died in 1998 at the age of 67 and was buried in the Melaten cemetery in Cologne (corridor 26 (Y)).
Compositions (selection)
- 6 chorale partitas for organ .
- Meditations for flute and organ . 1996.
- Introduction, capriccio and hymn for double bass and organ . 1988.
- Concert: for organ, string orchestra, trumpets, etc. Timpani. 1971.
Publications
- School of Score Playing . Wolfenbüttel 1980.
student
Individual evidence
- ^ Klaus Beckmann: Orgel + Instrument (e), pages 36, 63, edition 3, Schott, 2001 ISBN 3795705010
- ↑ http://www.mhs-koeln.de/dozenten-mp.html , accessed on November 4, 2009
- ↑ http://www.hh-musicproductions.de/content/profil.htm , accessed on November 4, 2009
Web links
- Works by and about Günter Fork in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Fork, Günter |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German composer and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 17th August 1930 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Duisburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 11, 1998 |