Heidi Bauer exercise

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Heidi Bauer-Bung (born May 31, 1926 in Villingen-Schwenningen ) is a German pianist and former professor at the Hanover University of Music, Drama and Media .

Life and education

Heidi Bauer-Bung received her first piano lessons at the age of five. In 1944 she began studying music at the reopened forerunner of the Trossingen State University of Music, which was finally reopened in 1946 . After two semesters, she switched to instrumental training and passed her private music teacher examination. She then studied piano at the Stuttgart University of Music and Performing Arts with Jürgen Uhde and later for years with piano teacher Wladimir Horbowski.

During her studies she met her husband Kurt Bauer, with whom she had three children. In 1970 Kurt Bauer switched from the Meistersinger Conservatory in Nuremberg to the Hanover Music Academy, today's Hanover University of Music, Drama and Media , whereupon the family moved to Hanover. Together with Kurt Bauer, she founded the piano duo "Kurt Bauer and Heidi Bung". In 1971 Heidi Bauer-Bung began teaching at the Hanover University of Music, Drama and Media for piano as a major and minor.

In 1979 Heidi Bauer-Bung was appointed professor for piano. In 1990 Heidi Bauer-Bung and Kurt Bauer moved back to the vicinity of Freiburg and gradually gave up their concert activities.

Create

Heidi Bauer-Bung and Kurt Bauer became internationally known as the "piano duo Bauer-Bung". They traveled frequently with their own Pleyel double grand piano and played up to 50 concerts a year in parallel with their teaching and family activities in the 1970s. They also made radio recordings and records. Bauer-Bung was mentioned in the Metzler Musiklexikon in the “Duo” category.

In 1955, the piano duo won the ARD International Music Competition.

Discography (selection)

  • Music for two pianos. Schumann-Chopin-Saint-Saens, Deutsche Grammophon, 1959
  • F. Chopin Rondeau for 2 pianos in C, Op. 73; in: Chopin Complete Edition, Deutsche Grammophon, 1991
  • WA Mozart, Concerto for 3 pianos in F minor, KV 242, version for 2 pianos and orchestra with the Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra under Hans Müller-Kray, 1958
  • Mosique pour deux pianos, in the Musique Classique series, BnF collection, 1959

literature

  • Massenkeil, G .: "Duo", in: H. Hassler, Musiklexikon. In four volumes. Volume 1 AE, Stuttgart, Weimar, Verlag JB Metzler 2005, pp. 747-749.
  • Karl Wolfgang Welte: “The good feeling on the summit. Heidi Bauer-Bung was honored for 80 years of membership. In: Communications section Freiburg-Breisgau of the German Alpine Club. April - June 2015, Volume 63, Issue 2, pp. 14–15 ( PDF ).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Contribution to the life of Heidi Bauer-Bung
  2. ^ History of the Trossingen University of Music
  3. ↑ a b Karl Wolfgang Welte: “The good feeling on the summit. Heidi Bauer-Bung was honored for 80 years of membership. In: Communications section Freiburg-Breisgau of the German Alpine Club. April - June 2015, Volume 63, Issue 2, pp. 14–15 ( PDF ).
  4. ↑ obituary of HMTM-Hannover for Kurt Bauer
  5. ↑ Metzler Musiklexikon
  6. ^ ARD music competition list of winners

The results of an interview with Heidi Bauer-Bung from March 2018 as part of student research in the field of musicology at the HMTMH were also incorporated.

personal data
SURNAME Bauer-Bung, Heidi
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Bauer, Heidi
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German pianist and piano professor
DATE OF BIRTH May 31, 1926
PLACE OF BIRTH Villingen-Schwenningen