Robert Rehan
Robert Rehan (born March 13, 1901 in Kiel ; † 1988 ) was a German composer , violinist and pianist .
Life
Robert Rehan studied in Berlin in the master class of Hans Pfitzner . He was in charge of editing some of his teacher's works, including a. the Eichendorff cantata Von deutscher Seele (op. 28; 1921), and he added Pfitzner's unfinished setting of the original words. Orphic (originally planned as a commission for the Goethe year 1949, on the initiative of Weimar General Music Director Hermann Abendroth ).
Robert Rehan last lived in Munich. His grave is in the Haidhausen cemetery .
Compositions
- Symphonic prologue to Grabbe's " Don Juan and Faust " op. 12 (1918)
- Aphoristic Suite (op.19) for orchestra (2.2.2.2 - 3.2.3.0 - harp - celesta - timpani, percussion - strings)
- Goldoniana . Overture for orchestra (2.2.2.2 - 4.2.3.0 - harp - mandolin [ad lib.] - timpani, percussion - strings)
Machining
- Hans Pfitzner : Urworte. Orphic (op. 57; 1948/49). Cantata for solo voices, choir, orchestra and organ. Fragment, completed by Robert Rehan; First edition 1952. Texts: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe . Premiere July 17, 1952 Munich (Congress Hall of the Deutsches Museum ; Clara Ebers [soprano], Gertrude Pitzinger [alto], Walter Ludwig [tenor], Hans Hotter [bass]; Bavarian Radio Choir and Symphony Orchestra , conductor: Eugen Jochum )
Web links
- Robert Rehan in the Bavarian Musicians' Lexicon Online (BMLO)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rehan, Robert |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German composer, violinist and pianist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 13, 1901 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kiel |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1988 |