Johannes Unger

Johannes Unger (* 1976 in Schlema ) is a German organist .

Life

Johannes Unger was born in Schlema as the son of the conductor Wolfgang Unger . He studied piano , organ and church music at the "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy" University of Music and Theater in Leipzig . He has given concerts in Denmark , France , England , Australia and the USA . Unger accompanies the Thuringian Academic Singing Circle as organist and worked from 2003 to 2009 as assistant organist at the Thomaskirche in Leipzig .

Since June 2009 Unger has been organist at St. Marien zu Lübeck . He is a board member of the International Dieterich Buxtehude Society .

Awards

• 1998: 1st prize at the International Organ Competition in Odense / Denmark
• 2000: 1st prize at the XII. International Johann Sebastian Bach Competition in Leipzig
• 2001: 1st Prize for Interpretation at the St Albans International Organ Festival

Audio documents

• Grand Pieces
• Organ landscape Denmark
• Great European Organs
• Johannes Unger at the Silbermann organ in Rötha
• pleno and piano

Web links

• Works by and about Johannes Unger in the catalog of the German National Library
• Homepage

Individual evidence

1. ↑ IDBG website ( Memento of the original from May 26, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  

predecessor	Office	successor
Ernst-Erich Stender	Organist at St. Marien zu Lübeck 2009–