Michael-Christfried Winkler
Michael-Christfried Winkler (born March 18, 1946 in Gerstewitz near Weißenfels ) is a German organist , conductor and university professor .
Winkler studied Protestant church music with the main subject organ in Halle , Leipzig and Prague . From 1970 to 1982 he was cantor and organist in Köthen . In 1980 he was appointed church music director and in 1983 Kreuz organist in Dresden . In addition to organ playing in church services and the cross choir vespers, he regularly gave organ concerts in the Kreuzkirche . Winkler's organ can be heard on numerous records and CDs.
Winkler taught at the Dresden University of Church Music , at the Musicological Institute of the TU Dresden and until his retirement in June 2001 at the Dresden University of Music . In 2002 Winkler was made an honorary professor by the Free State of Saxony .
In 1994 Michael-Christfried Winkler was awarded the art prize of the state capital Dresden .
literature
About Winkler performances by the Dresden Kreuzchor, in: Matthias Herrmann (ed.): Dresdner Kreuzchor and contemporary choral music. World premieres between Richter and Kreile , Marburg 2017, pp. 134, 142–144, 289, 322, 324 (Schriften des Dresdner Kreuzchor, Vol. 2)
Web links
- Literature by and about Michael-Christfried Winkler in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ medienservice.sachsen.de: Cross organist Michael-Christfried Winkler appointed "honorary professor" ( Memento from September 8, 2012 in the web archive archive.today )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Winkler, Michael-Christfried |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German organist, conductor and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 18, 1946 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Gerstewitz , Weissenfels |