Curt Doebler (Composer) |
Born: January 15, 1896 - Kottbus, Germany
Died: June 19, 1970 - Berlin, Germany |
The German organist, teacher and composer, Curt Doebler, studied organ with A. Dreyer.
From 1919 to 1932 Curt Doebler was organist and choir-master at the Catholic church in Charlottenburg. After occupying various positions as an organist and a teacher elsewhere, he returned to Charlottenburg in 1950.
In his music Curt Doebler attempted to establish a modern style based on Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina's polyphony. His numerous choruses enjoyed success in Germany in their day. |
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Source: Baker’s Biographical Dictionary of 20th Century Classical Musicians (1997)
Contributed by Aryeh Oron (April 2006) |
Use of Chorale Melodies in his works |
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Chorale Melody |
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Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan , Chorale Partita for Organ |
Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan |
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Wer nur den lieben Gott läßt walten , Cantata for mixed choir a cappella |
Wer nur den lieben Gott läßt walten |
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