Helmut Vietze
Helmut Vietze (born February 15, 1925 in Oppach ; † 2002 ) was a German jazz and entertainment musician ( clarinet , saxophone , flute ).
Vietze received private clarinet lessons and studied between 1947 and 1952 at the Dresden University of Music . From 1948 to 1951 he was a member of the Friedrich Krenz Orchestra; In 1951, as a baritone saxophonist , he became a member of the Dresden Dance Symphony Orchestra , with whom he made several recordings. From 1979 he was musical director of the Big Band of the TU Dresden for many years . As a guest he played with Klaus Lenz , Theo Schumann and Fips Fleischer . He also worked as a studio musician for radio, film and television.
Vietze died in 2002. He was buried in Dresden at the Loschwitz cemetery .
Lexical entries
- Jürgen Wölfer : Jazz in Germany. The encyclopedia. All musicians and record companies from 1920 until today. Hannibal, Höfen 2008, ISBN 978-3-85445-274-4 .
Web links
- Helmut Vietze at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ From revolutionary brass music to jazzy big band - The BigBand of the TU Dresden is 45 years old NMZ, December 5, 2013
- ↑ History ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. of the TU Big Band Dresden e. V.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Vietze, Helmut |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German jazz and entertainment musician (clarinet, saxophone, flute) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 15, 1925 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Oppach |
| DATE OF DEATH | 2002 |