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Hugo Distler

German organist, choral conductor, teacher and composer (1908–1942)

1908–1942

210 works in the index

Born
1908
Died
1942
Birthplace
Nuremberg
Citizenship / historical state
Germany
Period (estimated from birth year)
Modern

Biography

Hugo Distler was born in Neurenberg, Germany. He was one of the important composers who renewed the Lutheranism church music. After he was rejected 3 times at the conservatory he moved to Leipzig for his study. Just before he finished his study he was offered a job as church musician in Lübeck, Germany.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Choir, Organ, Piano, Vocal
Genres represented
Classical, Christmas
Works with composition dates
0 of 210

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works page 3 of 5

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details
WorkYear composedCatalogue / opusKey in titleListed instrumentsGenreEditions
Aria — —— Piano— 1
Preface — —— OrganClassical —
Hugo Distler and his Organ Works — —— OrganClassical —
Photographs — —— OrganClassical —
Facsimiles — —— OrganClassical —
Thirty Pieces for Small Organ or other Keyboard Instruments op. 18, no. 1 — op. 18, no. 1— OrganClassical —
Nr. 1-4 — —— OrganClassical —
Nr. 5-11 — —— OrganClassical —
Nr. 18-24: Variations "Elselein, liebstes Elselein" — —— OrganClassical —
Nr. 25-30: Variations "Wo Gott zu Haus nit givt sein Gunst" — —— OrganClassical —
Epilogue of the First Edition — —— OrganClassical —
The Editor's Comment on the Epiloguue of the First Edition — —— OrganClassical —
Performance Instructions of the First Edition — —— OrganClassical —
I. Quick, energetic half notes — —— OrganClassical —
II. Introduction — —— OrganClassical —
III. Rather fast eighth notes — —— OrganClassical —
Critical Report — —— OrganClassical —
I. Abbreviations — —— OrganClassical —
IV. Detailed references — —— OrganClassical —
Vorspiel und Satz "Das alte Jahr vergangen ist" — —— Organ— —
Vorspiele zu den drei Strophen "Christe, du Lamm Gottes" und Satz — —— Organ— —
Vorspiel und Satz "Mit Freuden zart" — —— Organ— —
Vorspiel und Satz "Ach wie fluchtig, ach wie nichtig" — —— Organ— —
Komm Heiliger Geist, Herre Gott — —— Choir— —
Nun Freut Euch, Lieben Christen Gmein — —— Choir— —
Ach Herr, ich bin nicht wert — —— Choir— —
Der Tag hat sich geneiget — —— Choir— —
Er ist's: Fruhling lasst sein blaues Band wieder flattern durch die Lufte — —— Choir— 1
Mausfallenspruchlein: Kleine Gaste, kleines Haus — —— Choir— 1
Die Soldatenbraut: Ach, wenn's nur der Konig auch wusst' — —— Choir— 1
Der Gartner (2. Fassung): Auf ihrem Leibrosslein, so weiss wie der Schnee — —— Choir— 1
Das verlassene Magdlein: Fruh, wann die Hahne krahn — —— Choir— 1
Lied vom Winde: Sausewind, Brausewind! Dort und hier! — —— Choir— 1
Erstes Liebeslied eines Madchens: Was im Netze? Schau einmal! Ach, aber ich bin bange — —— Choir— 1
Ein Stundlein wohl vor Tag Derweil ich schlafend lag — —— Choir— 1
Jedem das Seine: Aninka tanzte vor uns im Grase — —— Choir— 2
Lieb in den Tod: Uffem Kirchhof am Chor blueht e Bloholdertrauss — —— Choir— 1
Die traurige Kronung: Es war ein Konig Miles — —— Choir— 2
Inhalt: Ach Gott, vom Himmel sieh darein — —— Choir— —
Amen — —— Choir— —
Bescher uns, Herr, das taglich Brot — —— Choir— —
Christ fuhr gen Himmel — —— Choir— —
Der Mensch, vom Weibe geboren, lebt kurze Zeit — —— Choir— —
Die helle Sonn leucht` jetzt herfur — —— Choir— —
Ehre sei Gott in der Hohe — —— Choir— —
Der Tambour: Wenn meine Mutter hexen konnt`- Der Gartner (3. Fassung) Auf ihrem Leibrosslein, so weiss wie der Schnee — —— Choir— 1
Agnes: Rosenzeit! Wie schnell vorbei — —— Choir— 1
Der Liebhaber an die heisse Quelle zu B.: Du heilest Den und trostest Jenen — —— Choir— 1

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 61586869. Portrait: Karl Schweinsberg, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.