Rudolf Innig

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Rudolf Innig (born June 7, 1947 ) is a German organist for classical music.

Life

Rudolf Innig

Rudolf Innig studied organ and piano, church and school music as well as musicology in Detmold, Cologne and Paris. His teachers include Gaston Litaize , Michael Schneider (organ), Hans Martin Theopold and Friedrich Wilhelm Schnurr (piano) and Arno Forchert (musicology). He was a scholarship holder of the “Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes” and has won various competitions in the organ subject. Concerts, lectures and radio recordings have taken him to almost every country in Europe, to North America, Russia, Japan and Korea.

His numerous CD recordings with all of the organ works by Johannes Brahms , Franz Lachner , Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy , Robert Schumann and Olivier Messiaen have won several international record awards, including a. In 1995 with the German Record Critics ' Award , in 1998 with the Ensemble Musica Alta Ripa with the Cannes Classical Award and in 1999 with the Echo Klassik . A total of 12 CDs of the organ works by Josef Gabriel Rheinberger on historical instruments in southern Germany and Switzerland has been available since 2005; the first full recording of the organ works by Feliks Nowowiejski on 6 CDs was also released by MDG in 2010 .

Rudolf Innig was director of the Coesfeld Music School from 1979 to 2011 and is organist at the Evangelical Market Church in Coesfeld . In addition, he has lectured at the Detmold University of Music, at the Universities of Bielefeld and Paderborn and at various international institutes in Japan (Ferris College, Yokohama), Russia ( Gnessin Institute Moscow ) and the USA (Cleveland Institute of Music). Since the summer of 2011, Innig has been living in Bielefeld as a concert organist.

Discography

Publications

  • Rudolf Innig, Arno Forchert : Orgelchoral , in: The music in past and present , 1979.
  • Rudolf Innig: La Nativité du Seigneur - On the music of Olivier Messiaen , in: Musica sacra 103 (6), 1983, pp. 445–452.
  • Rudolf Innig, Irmlind Capelle : Poland , in: Handbuch Orgelmusik , Bärenreiter / Metzler, 2002.
  • Rudolf Innig: Felix Nowowiejski; Poland , in: Lexicon of Organ Music , Laaber, 2007.

Awards

  • German Record Critics' Prize 1995 for Felix Mendelssohn: Complete Organ Works
  • Cannes Classical Award 1998 with Musica Alta Ripa for Bach: Solo Concertos Vol. 2
  • Echo Klassik 1999 for Feliks Nowowiejski: Complete Organ Symphonies

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Coesfeld Music School: Farewell concert on July 17, 2011 for Rudolf Innig ( Memento of the original from March 11, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . Retrieved July 28, 2011. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.musikschule-coesfeld.de
  2. Deutschland Today: American organ music for the organ anniversary Article: oz, June 22, 2011.
  3. Winner of the Echo Klassik 1999 . Music week. Retrieved December 16, 2009.