Gunnar Theilmann Åbel

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Gunnar Theilmann Åbel (also: Aabel; born February 6, 1903 in Copenhagen , † 1961 ) was a Danish organist and cantor .

Life

Gunnar Theilmann Åbel studied at Det Kongelige Blind Institute in Copenhagen, where he later taught. On June 6, 1928 he passed the organ exam at the Det Kongelige Danske Conservatory of Music . From April 1929 until his death in 1961 he was organist at the Rigshospitalets Kirke in Copenhagen. In 1936 he lived at 33 Livjægergade in Copenhagen.

Danmarks blind people

He was a member of the board of directors of Danmarks Blinde, a Danish charity which, among other things, published magazines and books in Braille .

Works (selection)

  • Composers for organ: præludium og fuga, koralforspil og koralbearbejdelser. [Stockholm]: Nordisk Musikblad for the blind ( Braille ). I Aleneste Gud i Himmerig [Only God in Heaven] II Dagen viger og går borte [The day turns and goes away] III Du, som går ud fra den levende Gud [You who emerge from the living God] IV Fra Himlen højt kom budskab her [A message comes from heaven high] V Giv mig Gud en salmetunge [Give me, God, the tongue of the Psalms] VI Guds menighed syng [The church of God sings] VII Gør døren høj gør porten vid [Power up the door that makes the gate wide] VIII Jesus, livets sol og glæde [Jesus, the sun of life and joy] IX Kirken, whom he rogues hus [The church is an old house] X Lover the Lord [Praise the Lord] XI Søde Jesus vi er her [Sweet Jesus, we are here] XII Before Gud, han er så fast en borg [Our God is such a strong castle] OCLC 873545942

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Surname: Aabel. In: www.tribalpages.com. Retrieved January 14, 2018 .
  2. ↑ a b FUK's node library. (PDF) In: http://www.nodebibliotek.dk . Folkekirkens Ungdomskors Nodebibliotek, April 15, 2005, accessed on January 13, 2018 (Danish).
  3. ^ Warwick Bardon Henshaw: Gunnar Theilmann Åbel. In: Biographical Dictionary of the Organ; www.organ-biography.info. WB Henshaw, accessed January 14, 2018 .
  4. ↑ Gunnar Theilmann Aabel. In: www.myheritage.de. MyHeritage Ltd., accessed January 14, 2018 .
  5. ↑ Julius Christian Foss: Organist and kantorembederne i København, paa Frederiksberg, i de danske Købstæder and købstadlignende Byer including disses Indehavere in 1944 . E. Munksgaard, Copenhagen 1944, p. 18 ( google.de [accessed on January 14, 2018]).
  6. ↑ Kraks Vejviser 1,936 person register. Retrieved January 14, 2018 (Danish).
personal data
SURNAME Åbel, Gunnar Theilmann
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Aabel, Gunnar Theilmann
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Danish organist and cantor
DATE OF BIRTH February 6, 1903
PLACE OF BIRTH Copenhagen , Denmark
DATE OF DEATH 1961