Voice and Organ or Piano
Organ Accompaniment;
Piano Accompaniment;
Voice (Voice and Piano)
SKU: HL.49047076
Zur Ruh', zur Ruh' ihr
muden Glieder / Wenn der
Herr... Voice and.
Composed by Johanna
Senfter. Edited by Rolf
Schö and nstedt.
Vocal Collection.
Classical, General
Worship, Sacred.
Softcover. 16 pages.
Schott Music #ED23654.
Published by Schott Music
(HL.49047076).
ISBN
9781705184035. UPC:
196288115076.
There
are only two sacred solo
songs in the extensive
oeuvre of the Oppenheim
composer Johanna Senfter.
Both songs, probably
composed in 1917, are
influenced by the
catastrophe of the First
World War. They are
hereby presented as the
first publication.
JOHANNA SENFTER 1879 -
1961 Born and raised in
Oppenheim/Rhein - First
lessons from the mother
(piano, violin) - School
and university years in
Frankfurt/Main -From 1895
parallel music studies at
the Hoch Conservatory in
Frankfurt, graduating in
1903 (piano, organ,
violin, composition;
especially dealing with
J.S. Bach) - From 1907
private lessons with Max
Reger - October 1908 to
1909 his student at the
Leipzig Conservatory -
1909 Arthur Nikisch Prize
for the best composition
- Then worked in
Oppenheim as a freelance
composer and music
teacher - Friendly
relationship between the
Reger family and Senfter
- With Reger's death in
1916 she lost the protege
for the advertising of
her works (approx. 130) -
1921 founding of two
music societies. ROLF
SCHONSTEDT Born in
Erfurt/Thuringia in 1944
- studied church music in
Herford and Cologne -
church music exams (B / A
/ artistic maturity exam
/ concert exam) Kantor
positions in Remscheid,
Wuppertal, Hamm/Westf. -
KMD, state chairman of
church musicians, state
church music director,
lecturer at the Westf.
phil. (The organ song - a
new genre on the
threshold of the 20th
century) - As an
organist,
harpsichordist,conductor,
lecturer in Europe,
Russia, North and South
America, Africa -
Co-founder of the 2nd
Reger Festival in
Argentina - Boardmember
of the International Max
Reger Society - Member of
the Argentine National
Academy for Art and Music
- Honors and awards
(national /
international) -
Publisher: Series The
Spiritual Song / The
Organ Works by Karl Hasse
- Radio, television, disc
/CD.