Ernst Gerold Schramm

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Ernst Gerold Schramm
Born(1938-07-08)8 July 1938
Died8 June 2004(2004-06-08) (aged 65)
Hanau, Germany
EducationMusikhochschule Frankfurt
Occupations
Organizations

Ernst Gerold Schramm (8 July 1938 – 8 June 2004) was a German

Staatstheater Hannover and Oper Frankfurt ensembles and performed internationally. He taught at the Musikhochschule Frankfurt and the Universität der Künste Berlin
.

Career

Born in

Mass in B Minor with Karl Richter.[2] With the Münchener Bach-Chor, he toured South America and Japan in programs of Bach cantatas. He performed concerts with the Marburger Konzertchor [de], conducted by Siegfried Heinrich [de], in Liszt's oratorio Die Legende von der Heiligen Elisabeth, and as the vox Christi in Bach's St John Passion on 9 March 1975, both for concerts in Marburg and Frankfurt.[3]

In 1966, Schramm made his stage debut at the

Volksoper in Vienna.[1]

He taught at the Hochschule der Künste Berlin and was also its executive director (Geschäftsführender Direktor). He retired in 2004. He collapsed in rehearsals with his accompanist Alois Ickstadt,[4] and died in Hanau.[4]

Recordings

Schramm took part in many broadcasts on radio and television, including Bach's St John Passion and St Matthew Passion. With Karl Richter, he recorded Bach's Mass in B minor structure with the group, alongside Ursula Buckel, Marga Höffgen and Ernst Haefliger,[5] Also with Richter, he recorded the voice of Christ in the St John Passion in 1970, and the voice of Christ in the St Matthew Passio in 1971, both with Peter Schreier as the Evangelist.[2]

In 1968, he recorded Mozart's

Die Winterreise with Ickstadt.[8]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Geburtstage". operundtanz.de (in German). April 2008. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Karl Richter & Münchener Bach-Chor & Bach-Orchester / Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works / Discography – Part 2". Bach Cantatas Website. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Archiv-Verzeichnis aller unserer Konzerte in Marburg" (PDF) (in German). Marburger Konzertchor. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
  4. ^ a b Lippert, Thomas (2004). "Erinnerungen an Ernst Gerold Schramm" (PDF). resources.emartin.net (in German). Retrieved 18 June 2019.
  5. ^ a b Golomb, Uri (July 2004). "Expression and Meaning in Bach Performance and Reception / An Examination of the B minor Mass on Record" (PDF). uri-golomb.com. pp. 319, 334. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
  6. ^ "Requiem KV 626". Library of Congress. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
  7. ^ "Isang Yun / Diskographie". yun-gesellschaft.de. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
  8. ^ "Ernst Gerold Schramm, baritone · Alois Ickstadt, piano". diewinterreise.net. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
  9. ^ Händel, Georg Friedrich – Messiah / ickstadt cdandlp.com
  10. ^ a b c Alison Browner austria-forum.org
  11. ^ "Ernst Gerold Schramm". muziekweb.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 18 June 2019.

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