Composer

Rolf Schweizer

1936–2016

230 works and musical collections

Born: 1936
Died: 2016
Birthplace: Emmendingen
Place of death: Selb
Citizenship / historical state: Germany
Period (estimated from birth year): Contemporary

Biography

Rolf Schweizer (14 March 1936 – 6 June 2016) was a German composer, choirmaster and church music director, who was based primarily at Pforzheim. Schweizer was part of the movement Neues Geistliches Lied, and his compositions, several of which appear in the Protestant hymnal Evangelisches Gesangbuch (EG), were heavily influenced by contemporary secular music, especially jazz.

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Life and musical career

Occupations: composer; Kirchenmusikdirektor; conductor; choir director; editor; music arranger; cantor; church musician; musician
Languages used: German
VIAF ID: 69355197
ISNI: 0000000397911144
GND ID: 119352168
Library of Congress ID: n85119714
MusicBrainz ID: 572460fc-85ff-46db-96eb-286b5e1ede5b

Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments: Organ, Choir, Recorder, Orff Instrument, Guitar
Genres represented: pop
Source entries with composition dates: 17

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Sheet music catalogue page 5 of 5

Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.

Works and musical collections with sheet music details
Title	Work details	Listed instruments	Sheet music
Die Liebe kam durch ihn	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Wer auf die Hoffnung setzt	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Dennoch	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Herr, du rufst	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Lobe den Herrn meine Seele	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied - F-Dur/F major Performed by Rolf Schweizer	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Nur wenn uns Christus frei macht - F-Dur/F major	See work details	Choir	View sheet music Work & edition details
Ordinarium fur einstimmigen, begleiteten Chor von Rolf Schweizer	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
In dem Herren freuet euch	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Diatonische Spielmusik - B-Dur/B-flat major	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Quartett per piccoli	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Choralkantate: Das Feld ist weiss	See work details	Choir	View sheet music Work & edition details
Aus der Schopfungsgeschichte: Und Gott sprach: Lasset uns Menschen machen	See work details	Choir	View sheet music Work & edition details
Die Himmel erzahlen	See work details	Organ Choir	View sheet music Work & edition details
Lobet den Namen des Herrn	See work details	Organ Choir	View sheet music Work & edition details
Leitlinien zum Gebrauch dieser Orgelschule: Das Schulwerk bietet einen Lehrgang in 30 methodisch geordneten Lektionen. Die einzelne Lektion nutzt die Materialien, die in sachlicher Ordnung auf die beiden Bande verteilt sind, insgesamt 314 Ubungen und voll	See work details	Organ	View sheet music Work & edition details
Fantasia in D	See work details	Organ	View sheet music Work & edition details
J. Pachelbel: Fuge in F	See work details	Organ	View sheet music Work & edition details
Speth: Praeambulum in g	See work details	Organ	View sheet music Work & edition details
Kuhnau: Praeludium in B	See work details	Organ	View sheet music Work & edition details
J. C. F. Fischer: Praeludium in f	See work details	Organ	View sheet music Work & edition details
Praeludium in d	See work details	Organ	View sheet music Work & edition details
Aria II in G	See work details	Organ	View sheet music Work & edition details
J. C. F. Fischer: Praeludium und Fuge in C	See work details	Organ	View sheet music Work & edition details
Graupner: Menuett in d	See work details	Organ	View sheet music Work & edition details
Handel: Sarabande in d mit Variationen	See work details	Organ	View sheet music Work & edition details
J. Haydn: Flotenuhrstucke (Menuetto	See work details	Organ	View sheet music Work & edition details
D. Scarlatti: Sonata in C	See work details	Organ	View sheet music Work & edition details
Ach wie fluchtig, ach wie nichtig	See work details	Organ	View sheet music Work & edition details
Allein Gott in der Hoh sei Ehr	See work details	Organ	View sheet music Work & edition details
Aus tiefer Not schrei ich zu dir	See work details	Organ	View sheet music Work & edition details
Es Ist Ein Ros Entsprungen	See work details	Organ	View sheet music Work & edition details
Es ist gewisslich an der Zeit / Ich steh an deiner Krippen hier	See work details	Organ	View sheet music Work & edition details
Er, der gesagt hat	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Concertino festivo	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Conductus	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Das ist kostlich, dir zu sagen Lob und Preis - g-Moll/G minor	See work details	Choir	View sheet music Work & edition details
O Herr, mach mich zu einem Werkzeug deines Friedens - D-Dur/D major	See work details	Choir	View sheet music Work & edition details

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 69355197.