Hans-Hendrik Wehding
Hans-Hendrik Wehding (born May 3, 1915 in Dresden ; † October 8, 1975 there ) was a German conductor and composer .
Life
He grew up in Dresden and studied music at the orchestral school of the Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden . In 1940 he joined the NSDAP .
Among other things, Wehding was employed as the conductor of the Great Radio Orchestra and musical director of the Dresden State Operetta. His works include five operas , including the award-winning radio opera Tandaradei , operettas (“ Heiteres Musiktheater ”), orchestral works , solo concerts , chamber music and choral works . With the interlude to the dance pantomime The Golden Pavilion (1942), Wehding achieved a "hit" in the field of upscale popular music . In addition, he was one of the busiest film composers in the GDR .
Wehding died in Dresden in 1975 and was buried in the Weißer Hirsch forest cemetery. In 2005 an exhibition and a memorial event took place in the Dresden City Archives .
Film music (selection)
- 1951: Corinna Schmidt
- 1954: No husbands
- 1955: 52 weeks are a year
- 1955: summer love
- 1956: The dream ship
- 1956: meeting point Aimée
- 1957: Don't forget my wives
- 1957: The barbed animal: The parlor game - an incredible story right?
- 1957: The barbed animal: Fridericus Rex - Eleventh part
- 1959: Goods for Catalonia
- 1959: Before lightning strikes
- 1959: Ripening summer
- 1960: Alwin the last
- 1961: The doctor from Bothenow
- 1963: The fairy tale of the golden archer
- 1964: An ode to home
- 1964: Hugo carelessness goes around
- 1965: did that have to be?
- 1966: Course is on
- 1969: Humboldt honors in the GDR
- 1970: Effi Briest (TV movie)
- 1974: Construction people
operetta
- Countess Cosel , operetta - music by Hans-Hendrik Wehding - text book by Karl Hoyer - World premiere: February 29, 1956, Theater Karl-Marx-Stadt
Awards
- 1956: Heinrich Greif Prize, 1st class
- 1968: Martin Andersen Nexö Art Prize
swell
- City of Dresden: Press release and exhibition in memory of the composer and conductor Hans-Hendrik Wehding, Dresden April 28, 2005
Web links
- Part of the estate of Hans-Hendrik Wehding in the Saxon State Library - Dresden State and University Library
- Hans-Hendrik Wehding in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Harry Waibel : Servants of many masters. Former Nazi functionaries in the Soviet Zone / GDR. Peter Lang, Frankfurt am Main et al. 2011, ISBN 978-3-631-63542-1 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wehding, Hans-Hendrik |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German conductor and composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 3, 1915 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dresden |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 8, 1975 |
| Place of death | Dresden |