Norbert Linke

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Norbert Linke (born March 5, 1933 in Steinau / Oder , Lower Silesia ) is a German composer and musicologist .

Life

During his school days in Celle, Norbert Linke composed the singspiel Der Nachtwächter (based on the farce by Theodor Körner ) and instrumental works in March 1952 . From 1952 to 1959 he studied composition with Ernst Gernot Klussmann and Philipp Jarnach at the State University of Music in Hamburg . During the Darmstadt International Summer Courses for New Music (1962–1964) he took the “finishing touches” from Pierre Boulez , György Ligeti and Karlheinz Stockhausen . From 1962 to 1972 he was a teacher at the Albert-Schweitzer-Gymnasium in Hamburg , before he worked as a lecturer and professor in music teacher training at the FHS Darmstadt until 1976 . He is best known for chamber music, as well as vocal and orchestral music. Linke has received numerous composition prizes (Hilversum, Darmstadt, Hamburg several times, Hof, Munich, Bonn), including the 1977 Johann Wenzel Stamitz Prize (Stuttgart). Since 1971 he has been a full member of the music section of the Free Academy of the Arts Hamburg . From 1976 until his retirement he taught as a full professor for music at the University of Duisburg-Essen , Duisburg location.

His pseudonym is Aaron Aachen.

Norbert Linke was the first chairman of the " German Johann Strauss Society " from 1985 to 1991 and has been an honorary member since 2013.

Publications

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  • Music between consumption and cult . Wiesbaden 1974 (1976 3rd edition): Overall view of musical life in the FRG, evaluating the Springer archive
  • New ways in contemporary music . Wolfenbüttel 1975: Teaching concepts to stimulate musical creativity in school children
  • Philosophy of Music Education . Regensburg 1976: First font under this title; authoritative work on appointment to the chair at the University of Duisburg
  • Healing through music? . Wilhelmshaven 1977: First text with didactic handouts for music therapy
  • Value problem and music education . Wolfenbüttel 1977: Establishment of a value didactics of music in empirical studies based on the psychoanalytic AWADUK principle in exploring a basic principle of musical values ​​(KST model)
  • Robert Schumann - On the Topicality of Romantic Music , with Gustav Kneip. Wiesbaden 1977: A composer portrait as a teaching series
  • Music in the social school - contributions to an individual-psychologically based music didactics. Wilhelmshaven 1981: About Alfred Adler's suggestions for promoting children's musical creativity
  • The activity of the music teacher in general schools from the point of view of long-term planning 1920–1980 . Opladen 1982
  • Johann Strauss (son) . Rowohlt picture monograph rm 50304, Reinbek 1982 (several reprints, translations into Hungarian and Chinese)
  • Not a beautiful country . Niedernhausen / Taunus 1983 (numerous new editions): Historically exact first publications of 100 of the best-known German folk songs with proof of origin; Drawings by Brian Bagnall; worldwide sales of 300,000 copies with 30 million folk song arrangements by NL; in several cases initial research of the real authors
  • Music conquers the world - or How the Viennese Strauss family revolutionized “popular music” , with a foreword by Hans Weigel. Vienna 1987.
  • You had to come up with something - investigations into the compositional work method of the “naturalists”. Tutzing 1992.
  • Franz Lehár . Rowohlt picture monograph rm 50427, Reinbek 2001.
  • XELFER, Sprachklanggitter 1995-2001 . Essen 2001: Collected Poems
  • Moving in: Especially chansons from 2002 . Food 2008
  • GEMA malaise. Public epistle about the dubious legal capacity of an association - by virtue of a state award? . Food 2009
  • Studies on the development of commercial light music. Vienna 2013. (Print i. V.)

Compositions (selection)

  • 1952–1959: Indonesian scenes (piano & violin), triptych for organ
  • 1960–1972: Polyrhythmika I, II and III (piano), Konkretionen 2 (string quartet), Lyrische Symphonie (1969 1st prize at the symphony competition of the Bavarian Radio), Strati for orchestra, Organ Pops, Violencia (violin solo)
  • 1972–1976: Concerto for violin and orchestra, Konkretionen V for chamber music ensemble, Diri Dana (folklore cantata for soprano, alto, bass & tenor), Czech songs, pull pieces for piano
  • 1976–2012: Bagatelles (accordion orchestra), Rumbabagatelle (piano trio), ... and I bind a thousand thoughts (song), There in the other country (choir), ... because you will see God (organ), elegy about that Suffering of the people (organ), Insel ünner den Wind (cantata for choirs and orchestra), The Borchert songs, echoes from Moravia, echoes from Vienna, a short life (cycle Meerbaum-Eisinger), Rilke songs, memory of Czernowitz f . Orchestra, concentus (organ)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ The Cellesche Zeitung reported on the Singspiel Der Nachtwächter on March 10 and 14, 1952.
personal data
SURNAME Left, Norbert
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Aachen, Aaron (pseudonym)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German composer and musicologist
DATE OF BIRTH March 5, 1933
PLACE OF BIRTH Steinau / Oder