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Heinz Wunderlich

Heinz Wunderlich (25 April 1919 – 10 March 2012) was a German organist, academic, and composer. He was known for playing the organ works of Max Reger. He studied in Leipzig with Karl Straube, a

Heinz Wunderlich (25 April 1919 – 10 March 2012) was a German organist, academic, and composer. He was known for playing the organ works of Max Reger. He studied in Leipzig with Karl Straube, a friend of Reger. Wunderlich worked as both a church musician and academic in Halle until 1957 when he fled to West Germany and became a church musician and academic in Hamburg. He toured internationally and attracted students from many countries to study with him in Hamburg. After retiring from teaching, he went on to more compositions. Career Born in Leipzig, Wunderlich studied at the Musikhochschule there, with Karl Straube who was a friend of Reger and premiered many of his organ works. External links * * Wunderlich,Heinz Worlds of Music * Musikalische Chronik der Kantorei St. Jacobi St. Jacobi * Heinz Wunderlich (Conductor, Organ, Harpsichord) Bach cantatas Website * Heinz Wunderlich gestorben walcker.com * Organist und Pädagoge Heinz Wunderlich ist tot rp-online.de

Era
20th Century
Lived
1919–2012
From
Germany
Born in
Leipzig · died Großhansdorf
Known as
composer, university teacher
Instruments
organ