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Werner Gößling

Werner Gustav Rudolf Gößling (17 January 1898 – 8 September 1992) was a German conductor, choir director, composer and university lecturer. He was the chief conductor of the Philharmonisches

Werner Gustav Rudolf Gößling (17 January 1898 – 8 September 1992) was a German conductor, choir director, composer and university lecturer. He was the chief conductor of the Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Halle and the Robert Franz Singakademie in Halle. In 1951, he was appointed General Music Director. From 1956 to 1958, he built up the first Chinese symphony orchestra in the European style. Life Gößling was as the son of Eduard Gößling and his wife Elisabeth Schrader in Westphalia. Gößling enrolled at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU Munich) to study philosophy in 1919. Later, he probably studied art history, philosophy and German literature in Heidelberg. In addition, Siegfried Ochs trained him as a choir director. among others the Lehrergesangsverein Mannheim-Ludwigshafen was active. In addition, he became director of the opera school at the Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln, which he was instrumental in designing. At the instigation of the party he was appointed Music Director of the City of Bielefeld on 1 July 1933. So after Gößling had taken up the position of the terminated Max Cahnbley, Heinrich Kaminski took up his position in September 1933 as a result

Era
20th Century
Lived
1898–1992
Born in
Brackwede · died Bremen
Known as
composer, operetta composer, conductor