Friedhelm Döhl
Friedhelm Döhl (7 July 1936 – 25 September 2018)[1] was a German composer and professor of music.[2]
Döhl studied composition with Wolfgang Fortner and piano with Carl Seemann at the Hochschule für Musik Freiburg, and also musicology, German philology, art history, and philosophy concurrently at the Universities of Freiburg and Göttingen. In 1966 he wrote his doctoral dissertation on Anton Webern.[2]
From 1964 to 1967 he was a lecturer at the
Since 1982 he has been professor of composition at the Musikhochschule in Lübeck, and he became its director in 1991.[2] At Lübeck he introduced a new series of events (Forum of Young Composers, New Music Workshop). In 1992, he initiated the Lübeck Brahms Festival. Since 1986 he has been a member of the Free Academy of Arts in Hamburg. He was artistic director for the concert series Musica Viva / Encounters, in Reinbek, from 1986 to 1988, and served in a similar capacity for the 1987 NDR Festival 'The New Factory,' in Lübeck.
He has composed works for solo instruments,
References
- ^ Abschied von Friedhelm Döhl (in German)
- ^ a b c d e f Wilfried Brennecke and Erika Schaller. "Döhl, Friedhelm." In Grove Music Online. Oxford Music Online, http://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/subscriber/article/grove/music/07924 (accessed September 16, 2010).