Karl Hoyer
Karl Hoyer (born January 9, 1891 in Weißenfels , † June 12, 1936 in Leipzig ) was a German organist and church musician.
Career
Karl Hoyer studied at the Leipzig Conservatory with Max Reger , Karl Straube and Stephan Krehl . In 1911 he became organist at the Knights and Cathedral Church in Reval . 1912 first organist at the city church St. Jacobi in Chemnitz . From 1926 he was a teacher of organ playing and theory at the Leipzig Conservatory and at the same time full-time organist at the main church of St. Nicolai there . He joined the NSDAP on November 1, 1932 ( membership number 1,377,002). In 1934 he was appointed professor at the Church Music Institute .
Sheet music editions
- Jauchzet Gott, alle Lande, opus 5, for SATB choir and organ (Berlin 2013)
- Three sacred chants for soprano solo, choir, violin, flute and organ (Berlin 2013):
- Christmas song: The holy Christian has come
- Easter song: Christ is risen
- Pentecostal prayer: Now we ask the Holy Spirit
- Concertino in the old style Op. 20 for string orchestra and organ
literature
- Helmut Scheunchen : Lexicon of German Baltic Music. Harro von Hirschheydt publishing house, Wedemark-Elze 2002. ISBN 3-7777-0730-9 . P. 115.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Maren Goltz: Studying music in the dictatorship. The State Conservatory of Music / the State University for Music Leipzig in the time of National Socialism 1933–1945. Stuttgart 2013, ISBN 9783515103374 , here pp. 380–381.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hoyer, Karl |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German organist and church musician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 9, 1891 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Weissenfels |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 12, 1936 |
| Place of death | Leipzig |