Martin Heubach

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Martin Heubach (born February 2, 1954 in Krusendorf ) is a German church musician and conductor.

Life

Martin Heubach, son of Joachim Heubach , studied church music and conducting at the Lübeck University of Music . After the exam, I went on to study abroad for a year at the University of Toronto / Faculty of Music. In 1980 he was appointed provost choirmaster at the collegiate church / cathedral in Bad Gandersheim . Since 1982, the focus of his artistic work has been historical performance practice in instrumental and vocal concerts. In the same year he founded the International Gandersheim Cathedral Music Festival, which takes place every September. In 1980, he founded the national series of events called Gandersheim Dommusiken, which has been run by Concerto Gandersheim e. V. and has been its artistic director and artistic director since it was founded. Martin Heubach is the director of the Gandersheimer Domkantorei (founded in 1980) and of the nationally composed Capella Vocale Gandersheim (since 1982). From 1985 to 1988 he was also artistic and musical director of the Göttingen Boys Choir. Since 2011 he has also been the director of the international vocal ensemble Résonance Vocale. In particular with the Capella Vocale and the Ensemble Résonance Vocale, he works on demanding vocal literature at a high level, which has also been published on CD recordings. Guest conductors with symphonic programs and concert invitations as well as master classes with vocal ensembles have taken him to Denmark, France, Ireland, Sweden, Poland and Italy.

Awards

  • 2010: Culture Prize of the City of Bad Gandersheim

Discography (selection)

  • Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Te Deum for double choir and motets (CG music production, 1994)
  • Jean Philippe Rameau: Motets - complete recording (CG music production, 1997)
  • Claudio Monteverdi: Marienvesper (CG music production, 1998)
  • Arthur Honegger: King David (CG music production, 2004)
  • Johann Sebastian Bach: St. Matthew Passion (CG music production, Strasbourg 2004)
  • Georg Friedrich Händel: Messiah (CG music production, 2006)
  • Joseph Haydn: The Creation / 30 Years Gandersheim Cathedral Choir (CG music production, 2010)
  • Messiah arrives - Christmas concert in Gandersheim Cathedral (CG music production, 2011)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Requiem / Pärt: Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten (CG music production, 2011)
  • Georg Friedrich Handel: Dixit Dominus and Dettinger Te Deum (CG music production, 2012)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Culture Prize of the City of Bad Gandersheim. Retrieved April 22, 2013 .