Josef Still

Josef Still (* 1959 in Deggendorf ) is a German organist .

Education

Still studied Catholic church music with Gerhard Weinberger and Franz Lehrndorfer at the Munich University of Music (today Munich University of Music and Theater ) . He complemented his studies by attending the master class for harpsichord with Hedwig Bilgram .

Church music offices

• St. Johann Baptist in Neu-Ulm (1983–1994)
• Cathedral organist at the Hohen Domkirche Trier (since 1994)
• Organ expert for the Diocese of Trier (since 1994)

Discography

• Music for the little queen ( Balthasar-König- organ St. Leodegar, Niederehe)
• 1998: Organs of the City of Trier (double CD) (OnlineRecords)
• 1999: Fascination Cathedral Room Vol.10 - Organ music from Trier Cathedral ( Klais organ of Trier Cathedral ) (IFO 00030)
• 1999: Water music (Oberlinger organ in Vallendar, St. Marzellinus and Petrus) (Organo phon 90115)
• 2001: Festive organ concert ( Klais organ of Trier Cathedral ) (OGM)
• 2003: Max Reger : Complete Organ Works Vol.4 - Choral fantasy about “How beautifully the morning star shines for us”; Organ Pieces op. 59 (No. 7-12); Introduction & Passacaglia in F minor op.63 ( Klais organ of the Cathedral of Trier ) (Naxus 8.555905)
• 2004: Trumpet and organ ( Klais organ of Trier Cathedral ) (MR 874-365)
• 2005: Angel concert ( Klais organ of Trier Cathedral ) (OGM 267014)
• 2009: Festive organ concert in Trier Cathedral ( Klais organs of Trier Cathedral ) (OGM 271035)
• 2009: Max Reger : Complete Organ Works Vol.9 - Variations & Fugue on "Heil, unserm König Heil"; Organ Pieces, Op. 65, No. 1-6; Choral Fantasy "Do not punish me in your anger" op. 40 No. 2 ( Klais organ of the Cathedral of Trier ) (Naxus 8.570454)
• 2009: From Darkness to Light - Music from the Trier Cathedral ( Klais organs of the Trier Cathedral with trombone) (OGM 291071)
• 2011: Spiritual lion roar - festive music and baroque sermons from southern German monasteries and cathedrals (Eos 978-3-8306-7521-1)
• 2012: JS Bach : The organ toccatas and a new discovery ( Klais organ of the Cathedral of Trier) (OGM 121026)
• 2014: Max Reger: Complete Organ Works Vol.10 - Choral Preludes op. 67 No. 1-15; Preludes & Fugues op.56 No. 1-15 ( Klais organ of Trier Cathedral) (Naxos 8.572907)
• 2015: Max Reger : Complete Organ Works (16 CD Box Set) (Klais Organ of the Cathedral of Trier) (Naxus 8.501601)
• 2016: "God is born, powerful people freeze with fear" - Christmas organ music from Poland and Germany (Beckerath-Mayer organ of the Lebensbaumkirche Manderscheid (Eifel)) (Oehms 1861)

Fonts

• The new Klais organ in the Jesuit Church in Trier . In: New Trierisches Jahrbuch . Trierisch Association, 1995, ISSN  0077-7765 , p. 231-233 .

Web links

• Works by and about Josef Still in the catalog of the German National Library
• Trier organ point
• The organs of the Trier Cathedral