Peter Richter de Rangenier

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Peter Richter de Rangenier, also Peter Richter (25 March 1930 – 9 August 2021[1]) was a German composer, conductor and university professor.

Life

Born in Prague, after attending the Gymnasium in

Mozarteum.[2]

He worked as a

Hof, Bavaria, as general music director (Hofer Symphoniker and Theater Hof). In 1977, he went to South America. Until 1981, he trained conductors as a professor at the University of Chile and also worked there as a conductor from 1979 to 1981.[3]

In 1981 he returned to Europe and taught at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna. Concert tours took Richter de Rangenier to Switzerland (Lucerne Festival) and Germany. In 1989, he acted as guest conductor with the Vienna Symphony.[4][5]

Work

Furthermore: Symphonies, string quartets, various pieces for different solo instruments, choral works and Lieder.[6]

Honours and prizes

  • 1960: Kunstpreis des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen
  • 1961: Förderpreis der Hansestadt Lübeck
  • 1980: Ehrenmitglied der Philharmonie Santiago de Chile (Orquesta Filarmónica de Santiago)
  • 1982: Theodor Körner Prize

References

  1. ^ "Waidhofen/Ybbs: Musik, die bleibt von Peter Richter". noen.at (in German). 20 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  2. ^ Peter Richter de Rangenier on the website of the Music Information Center Austria [de]
  3. ^ Peter Richter de Rangenier on the website of the Interessengemeinschaft Niederösterreichischer Komponisten (INÖK)
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  5. ^ Richter de Rangenier, MusicAustria.at. Accessed 11 April 2024.
  6. ^ Peter Richter de Rangenier on Bavarian Radio

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