Hans Richard Weinhöppel

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Hans Richard Weinhöppel (born September 29, 1867 in Munich ; † July 10, 1928 there ) was a German conductor and composer. He also published under his pseudonym Hannes Ruch .

Life

Hans Richard Weinhöppel studied at the Royal Music School in Munich , where he a. a. had lessons in counterpoint from Josef Gabriel Rheinberger , and began a career as an opera singer. In 1892 he became theater conductor at the Opéra Française in New Orleans . After his return to Germany he was a member, musical director and couplet composer of the cabaret Die Elf Scharfrichter in Munich from 1901 to 1903 . There he carried the "executioner name" Hannes Ruch , under which he also published his songs and works for cabaret. He had a close friendship for many years with Frank Wedekind , of whom he set a number of songs to music. In Vienna he was musical director of the cabaret Nachtlicht (1906), founded by Marc Henry and Marya Delvard , and the cabaret Fledermaus (1907). From 1906 to 1927 Weinhöppel was professor for solo singing and facial expression at the Cologne Conservatory .

His grave is in the Munich forest cemetery .

Works

  • The lover's mood . Incidental music for the shepherd's play by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. 1907.
  • Twelve new picaresque songs for guitar or lute by Hannes Ruch. 1912.
  • 30 cheerful tenor songs.
  • 30 cheerful bass songs. 1914.
  • Hannes Ruch: Who is Oskar Panizza? [Introduction] In: Oskar Panizza , Visions of the Twilight. Munich / Leipzig 1914.
  • Three songs with piano or lute accompaniment. 1916.
  • Youth. Opera in 3 acts based on Max Halbe's eponymous drama by Hans Richard Weinhöppel [libretto]. Music by Ignatz Waghalter . 1917.
  • 45 songs from the rose garden by Hermann Löns. 1921.
  • The eleven executioners. Grotesque march. (for the cabaret "Die Elf Scharfrichter" in Munich)

Radio feature

  • Monika Dimpfl: Mähneumwallter musician: Hans Richard Weinhöppel alias Hannes Ruch (1867–1928). Radio broadcast of the Bavarian Broadcasting Corporation on December 16, 2001 in Bavaria 2 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Hans-Michael Körner, Bruno Jahn: Large Bavarian Biographical Encyclopedia. Volume 3: P – ZKG Saur, Munich 2005, ISBN 3-598-11460-5 , p. 2071 ( online via De Gruyter online ).
  2. ↑ a b Mirko Nottscheid (ed.): Karl Kraus - Frank Wedekind: Correspondence 1903 to 1917 (= Wedekind readings: writings of the Frank Wedekind Society. Volume 5) Königshausen & Neumann, Würzburg 2008, ISBN 978-3-8260- 3701-6 , p. 396 (annotated register of persons).
  3. ↑ Georg W. Forcht: Frank Wedekind and the beginnings of German-language cabaret (= Series Linguistics and Literature Studies. Volume 39). Centaurus, Freiburg 2009, ISBN 978-3-8255-0744-2 , p. 84 ( limited preview in Google book search).
  4. ↑ Josef Zuth: Handbook of the lute and guitar. Vienna 1926–1928, p. 236 ( limited preview in Google book search).
  5. ↑ Werner Ebnet: You lived in Munich: Biographies from eight centuries. Allitera, Munich 2016, ISBN 978-3-86906-744-5 , p. 634 ( limited preview in Google book search).
personal data
SURNAME Weinhöppel, Hans Richard
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Ruch, Hannes (pseudonym)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Kapellmeister and composer
DATE OF BIRTH September 29, 1867
PLACE OF BIRTH Munich
DATE OF DEATH July 10, 1928
Place of death Munich