Composer
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 4 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.
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.