Hartmut Handt
Hartmut Handt (born March 12, 1940 in Wuppertal ) is a German writer and songwriter .
Life
Hartmut Handt studied theology and various humanities in Reutlingen, Tübingen, Heidelberg and Göttingen. He was the parish pastor of the United Methodist Church (UMC) in Milwaukee (USA) and West Germany. In 1979 he became federal warden in the Christian Singers Association (CS), in 1998 head of radio m , the private broadcasting agency of the UMC. He was appointed as the representative for church music and hymn book of the UMC. He is the author of poems, stories and practical texts for worship services, translator and editor of books and choral music. After his retirement in 2005 he moved to Cologne, where he lives today. He is a member of the lyricists and composers group TAKT and the Global Praise Working Group as well as theCharles Wesley Society and the International Working Group on Hymnology (IAH).
Works
Books
- Connections . Singing Congregation Publishing House , 1988
- The raven Kolk and his little friend Fips . Edition Anker , 1989, ISBN 3-7675-2568-2
- Advent . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht , 1992
- Let me fall into your word . Edition Anker , 1995, ISBN 3-7675-7957-X
- Colors of life . Edition Anker, 1995
- Moved by the word . Publishing house Singende Gemeinde, 2000, ISBN 978-3-87753-030-6
- Hymn book of the UMC . (Editor) 2002
- Full of hope . Strube-Verlag , 2003, ISBN 3-89912-388-3
- Full of joy . Strube-Verlag, 2004, ISBN 3-89912-071-X
- Good words for happy days: 30 cheering devotions . Oncken-Verlag , 2006, ISBN 3-87939-355-9
- Singing to be heard (co-ed.). Strube-Verlag, 2007
- ... born in song. Contributions to hymnology in German-speaking methodism (ed.). Frankfurt am Main, 2010, ISBN 978-3-940463-01-2
Song lyrics
- Faith means: to name Christ with words (1976; music: Paul Ernst Ruppel ) DEKT Lieder 1983, GEmK 306
- God sent the son (1984; music: Johannes Petzold , 1985) Verlag Singende Gemeinde , GEmK 389 , hymn book of the Evangelical Brethren Congregation 228
- Joy came up with a song (1985; music: Nis-Edwin List-Petersen , 1986) EG 580 Hannover / Bremen , GEmK 598 , MG 238
- Awaken and animate us (1986; music: Lothar Graap , 1990) Strube-Verlag, GEmK 247
- Earth and Heaven should sing (1988; music: Paul Ernst Ruppel, 1988) Carus-Verlag , GEmK 65
- Free us, spirit, to life (1990; music: Joachim Schwarz , 1990) Strube-Verlag
- Come, Spirit of God (1990; Music: Joachim Schwarz, 1990) Strube-Verlag
- Perhaps that your cross is too often described in words , Passion Song 2010; Music: Christoph Georgii (2010); among other things in the hymn book Where we praise you, new songs grow - plus . Strube-Verlag 2018
Web links
- Works by and about Hartmut Handt in the catalog of the German National Library
- Search for Hartmut Handt in the German Digital Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ Where we praise you, new songs grow - plus , Munich 2018, Strube Verlag VS 4049, ISBN 978-3-89912-211-4 , no. 204
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Handt, Hartmut |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 12, 1940 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Wuppertal |