Reinhard Kluth

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Reinhard Theodor Kluth (born July 31, 1950 in Dülken ; † July 12, 2020 in Tübingen ) was a German church musician and composer .

Life

Reinhard Kluth studied church music at the Robert Schumann University in Düsseldorf . In 1976 he passed his exams and in 1978 the artistic maturity examination. His teachers were Jürg Baur , Hans-Dieter Möller , Heinz Bernhard Orlinski , Friedemann Gottschick and Alberte Brun . He attended master classes in choir and orchestral conducting for historical performance practice with Hermann Max. During his studies, Kluth also worked as assistant organist at the St. Vitus Minster in Mönchengladbach with Viktor Scholz .

From 1978 to 1982 cantor at St. Michael, Mönchengladbach, 1983 to 1985 cantor at St. Peter in Düsseldorf, 1986 to 1988 cantor in St. Michael, Wermelskirchen. From 1989 to 2001 Kluth worked as a cantor at the St. Antonius Church in the Friedrichstadt district of Düsseldorf . He is a member of the Hermann Schroeder Society. From 2001 to 2013 he was the pastoral area choirmaster of the Düsseldorf parish community Eller-Lierenfeld .

Reinhard Kluth lived from 2013 to 2016 as a freelance composer, church musician and music teacher in Tübingen- Kilchberg; he was organist at St. Petrus and Pankratius in Tübingen and since 2016 deputy cathedral organist in Rottenburg. In Tübingen-Bühl he headed the Bühl 1878 choir group from 2015 to 2016. From 2016 he was director of the Small Cantorei in Tübingen, which he founded . From October 1, 2016 to August 31, 2018 he was a collegiate church musician and organist at the collegiate church in Horb am Neckar .

Prices

Sound carrier

  • Camillo Schumann : 6 organ sonatas
  • Jürg Baur : Organ Works
  • Louis James Alfred Léfebure-Wély Selected Organ Works
  • Johann Krieger : "Graceful keyboard exercise"
  • Sigfrid Karg-Elert : "Semper Semplice"
  • Sigfrid Karg-Elert: Romantic daydreams on the organ; Transcriptions by romantic composers
  • Carl Sattler: Christmas organ romance
  • The Weimbs organ of the parish church of St. Peter in Zell / Mosel with works by Torner, Bach, Ritter, Becker
  • The Metzler organ in St. Cyriakus, Krefeld-Hüls: Clemens Ingenhoven: Complete organ works
  • The Titz-Gilmann organ of the Kreuzherrenkirche in Brüggen with works by baroque composers
  • Franz Aumann : Missa in F, choir and organ works by Hiller, Rinck, Weber, Kluth, Kolb, Murschhause and Jürg Baur; Performers: the Cappella Cantabo and the Parnass Ensemble Düsseldorf, conducted by Reinhard Kluth
  • The organ of the baroque church in Eckenhagen (works by Handel, Bach, Schneider, Lucchesi, MGFischer and Ernst Friedrich Richter)
  • Samuel Scheidt : Das Orgelwerk Vol. 1 (Fritzsche-Treutmann organ 1622/1728 of the Harbke Castle Church )

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ www.orgel-information.de ; accessed on July 13, 2020
  2. ↑ a b See information on Reinhard Kluth in: Niedereher concerts on June 21, 2013 . In: Eifel-Zeitung from June 12, 2013; accessed on November 13, 2014.
personal data
SURNAME Kluth, Reinhard
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Kluth, Reinhard Theodor
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German church musician and composer
DATE OF BIRTH July 31, 1950
PLACE OF BIRTH Dulken
DATE OF DEATH July 12, 2020
Place of death Tübingen