Composer
Hans Lang
German composer (1897–1968)
1897–1968
2 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1897
- Died
- 1968
- Birthplace
- Weiden in der Oberpfalz
- Place of death
- Munich
- Citizenship / historical state
- Germany
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Modern
Biography
Hans Lang (20 August 1897 – 17 July 1968) was a German composer. He studied at the Akademie der Tonkunst in Munich with Joseph Haas from 1921 to 1926. In 1927 he joined the faculty at the Rheinische Musikhochschule in Cologne, where he taught for three years. In 1930 he became a teacher at the Konservatorium in Nuremberg and took the role of headmaster at the Städtische Berufsschule für Musiker in Munich from 1936. From 1940 to 1943 he taught at the Musikhochschule in Munich and then at the Pädagogische Hochschule in Eichstätt until 1958. His compositions mainly consist of works for choral works, and vocal art songs. He also wrote several works for the accordion which are still popular today.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- musician; composer; music teacher
- Instruments played
- organ
- Languages used
- German
- VIAF ID
- 8200426
- ISNI
- 0000000083551588
- GND ID
- 119552612
- Library of Congress ID
- n96028930
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Accordion, Guitar, Voice
- Source entries with composition dates
- 0
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Sheet music catalogue
Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
| Title | Work details | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegretto | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| It's Oh So Quiet | See work details |
| View sheet music |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 8200426.