Helmut Barbe

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Helmut Barbe (born December 28, 1927 in Halle an der Saale ) is a German church musician and composer.

Life

Barbe studied at the Berlin church music school. His teachers were Gottfried Grote and Ernst Pepping . From 1952 to 1975 he was cantor at the St. Nikolai Church (Spandau) , then until his retirement as a professor at the Berlin University of the Arts .

In 1956 his musical Halleluja, Billy was performed on a text by Ernst Lange at the German Evangelical Church Congress in Frankfurt am Main .

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  1. Ernst Lange: Hallelujah, Billy. A game with music (= Die Spielschar, issue 67). Quell-Verlag, Stuttgart undated [1956], DNB 454788738 . 4th edition: Deutscher Theaterverlag, Weinheim 1973, ISBN 3-7695-2867-0 ( reading sample ; PDF; 34 kB)