Rolf Rademann

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Rolf Rademann (born September 4, 1934 in Markkleeberg ) is a German deacon , retired church music director and honorary citizen of the city of Schwarzenberg .

Life

Rolf Rademann, son of a baker and a seamstress, grew up with five siblings and his single mother since 1940 after his father was missing. He acquired the basics of his musical education in adult education and private lessons. In 1954 he began training as a deacon at the University of Applied Sciences for Religious Education in Moritzburg . From 1958 to 1962 he studied church music in Dresden . In 1961 he took over a position as cantor, deacon and full-time church musician in Olbernhau , before moving to St. Georgen Church in Schwarzenberg as cantor in 1966 . In 1983 he took over the post of church music director in the church district of Aue . Rademann retired at the end of 2001.

In the early 2000s, he worked as a consultant for church music in the Erzgebirge cultural area and head of the student orchestra of the music school of the Aue-Schwarzenberg district . He leads the church choir of the parish of Markersbach on a voluntary basis .

Rademann is married and has four children, including the choir conductor and university professor Hans-Christoph Rademann .

Awards and honors

  • Euregio Egrensis Prize (2000)
  • Honorary citizenship of the city of Schwarzenberg (2001)

literature

  • Short biography of the Schwarzenberg honorary citizen and retired church music director Rolf Rademann. In: Anita Tonar: Little Schwarzenberg Chronicle from the 12th to the 21st Century. Schwarzenberg: Regional Verlag Anita Tonar, 2006, p. 155.
  • Free press , local edition Schwarzenberg from September 4th, 2009: Music is his way of life - Rolf Rademann, honorary citizen of the city of Schwarzenberg, celebrates his 75th birthday today.

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Honors. Major district town of Schwarzenberg, accessed February 16, 2017 .

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personal data
SURNAME Rademann, Rolf
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German deacon and church music director
DATE OF BIRTH September 4, 1934
PLACE OF BIRTH Markkleeberg