Herrad Wehrung
Herrad Rosemarie Hornung-Wehrung (born August 19, 1925 in Münster , † December 11, 2010 in Tübingen ) was a German soprano .
Life
Wehrung studied singing in Salzburg at the Mozarteum with Günther Baum , in Stuttgart and with Margarethe von Winterfeldt at the Freiburg University of Music . Between 1950 and 1975 she was a concert soprano and oratorio singer with Europe-wide appearances. She also worked with the composers Helmut Bornefeld and Siegfried Reda . She then taught singing at the Stuttgart Music Academy and the Trossingen University of Music .
In Tübingen, where her father, the Protestant theologian Georg Wehrung , was called in 1931, she was a co-founder of the Tübingen Chamber Music Circle in 1944. She was married to the historian and librarian Hans Hornung . The daughters Andrea Boesen and Franziska Dieckmann also work as singers.
Web links
- Literature by and about Herrad Wehrung in the catalog of the German National Library
- Short biography at bach-cantatas
Individual evidence
- ^ Peter Ertle, Hörgewohnheiten coined / shaped , obituary in the Schwäbisches Tagblatt , December 18, 2010; the party there on December 20, 2010
- ↑ Cf. Matthias Wolfes: Wehrung, Georg. In: Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL). Volume 19, Bautz, Nordhausen 2001, ISBN 3-88309-089-1 , Sp. 1516-1542 and Ders .: Protestant theology and the modern world. Studies on the history of liberal theology after 1918 (Theological Library Töpelmann. Volume 102), Berlin / New York: De Gruyter, 1999, 189-250.
- ↑ Hans Hornung's biography 1957
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wehrung, Herrad |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hornung-Wehrung, Herrad Rosemarie |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German soprano |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 19, 1925 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Muenster |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 11, 2010 |
| Place of death | Tübingen |