Rose Kirn

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Rose Kirn (* 1941 in Schwäbisch Hall ) is a German organist , church musician and university teacher .

Life

Kirn studied in Stuttgart , in Hamburg with Heinz Wunderlich and in Rome with Fernando Germani . In addition, she supplemented her training by attending international academies . From 1969 to 1985 she was concert organist and cantor at the Protestant St. Georg Church in Hamburg, where she regularly gave organ concerts and performed numerous oratorios and a cappella works. Until 1974 she was also an organ teacher in Bremen . From 1975 to 2000 she was first an organ teacher, later professor for organ playing and piano methodology at the Hamburg University of Music and Theater .

She is an internationally recognized organist in the professional world. Her concert and teaching activities have taken her to various European countries, the USA , Israel , India and Japan . Radio recordings and LP / CD productions document Kirn's rich repertoire such as Rose Kirn (2002), Hans-Henny-Jahnn-Orgel (2002), Himmel in Meran (2002) and Hymn to the Stars (2004).

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Ars organi , volumes 25-27, Gesellschaft der Orgelfreunde (ed.), Merseburger Verlag, 1977, page 377
  2. ↑ The church musician . Communications from the Central Office for Protestant Church Music , Volumes 24–26, Association of Protestant Church Musicians in Germany (ed.), Merseburger Verlag, 1973
  3. ↑ Hamburger Abendblatt, November 25, 2000
  4. ^ Vademecum of German Teaching and Research Centers , Volume 2, Verlag Raabe, 1990, ISBN 9783886491544
personal data
SURNAME Kirn, rose
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German organist, church musician and university teacher
DATE OF BIRTH 1941
PLACE OF BIRTH Schwäbisch Hall