Kurt Redel
Kurt Redel (8 October 1918 in Breslau, Silesia, now Wrocław – 12 February 2013 in Munich) was a German flautist and conductor.[1]
Early life
[edit | edit source]Redel studied flute, violin, conducting, and composition,[2] as well as music history and piano[2] at the Breslau Conservatory. He worked as a solo flutist for the Meininger Landeskapelle (1938/39), Salzburg Mozarteum (1939/41, where he was also awarded a professorship) and Bavarian State Orchestra/Opera (1941/45). Between 1946 and 1953/56 he taught at the Northwest German Music Academy in Detmold.[2]
Pro Arte Orchestra
[edit | edit source]In 1953 he founded the (Munich) Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra with which he made numerous recordings of works of Baroque, Classical and later periods.[3] He founded the Lourdes Festival and was its director for 20 years.[2]
Redel died on 12 February 2013. He was 94 years old.
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Kurt Redel at AllMusic
- Kurt Redel at Discogs
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- 1918 births
- 2013 deaths
- German male conductors (music)
- Musicians from Wrocław
- Officers Crosses of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Academic staff of the Hochschule für Musik Detmold
- 20th-century German conductors (music)
- 20th-century German male musicians
- Commandeurs of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
- 20th-century German flautists
- People from the Province of Silesia
- Players of the Bavarian State Orchestra
- German classical flautists
- Conductor (music) stubs
- German classical musician stubs
- Flautist stubs