Gerhard Tittel (born 13 May 1937) is a German composer and conductor.

Life

Born in Vielau), Tittel first worked as a drafter in Zwickau. From 1958 to 1964, he studied violin with Otto Klinge and composition with Günter Kochan at the Hochschule für Musik "Hanns Eisler". In 1966 he became a lecturer and in 1981 a professor[1] for composition and music setting. From 1977 to 1992 he co-founded and directed the Berlin Youth Symphony Orchestra.

Work

  • Klaviersuite (1966)
  • Musik für Streichorchester (1967)
  • Dialoge für Klavier zu 4 Händen (1968)
  • Konzert für Klavier und Orchester (1971)

Further reading

  • Peter Hollfelder: Geschichte der Klaviermusik.[2] Volume 1, Florian Noetzel Verlag, Wilhelmshaven 1989, ISBN 3-7959-0435-8, p. 328.
  • Axel Schniederjürgen (ed.): Kürschners Musiker-Handbuch.[3] 5th edition, K. G. Saur Verlag, Munich 2006, ISBN 3-598-24212-3, p. 477.

References

  1. Josef Raabe (ed.): Deutscher Hochschulführer. 54th edition, Raabe, Stuttgart 1992, ISBN 3-88649-166-8, p. 8.
  2. Geschichte der Klaviermusik. on WorldCat
  3. Kürschners Musiker-Handbuch on WorldCat
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