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Heinz Martin Albert Röttger (6 November 1909 – 26 August 1977) was a German composer.[1]

Heinz Martin Albert Röttger
Born	6 November 1909 Herford, German Empire
Died	26 August 1977 Dessau, East Germany
Nationality	German
Occupation	composer, musical director

From 1928 to 1931 Röttger attended the Akademie der Tonkunst in Munich, where he studied under Walter Courvoisier and Hugo Röhr. From 1930 to 1934 he studied under Alfred Lorenz and Adolf Sandberger at the University of Munich;[2] his doctoral thesis was on problems of form in the work of Richard Strauss.[2][3] Until the outbreak of the Second World War he was Kapellmeister in Augsburg, in Bavaria.[2]

After the War he worked at the Stralsunder Theater, in Stralsund in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern; in 1951 he became music director of the Volkstheater Rostock and the municipal orchestra there. In 1954 he was made chief musical director of the Landestheater Dessau [de], in Dessau in Sachsen-Anhalt, where he remained until his death in Dessau on 26 August 1977.[2]

His works include Bellmann, 1946; Phaeton, 1957; Der Heiratsantrag, a comic opera after Anton Chekhov, 1960; Die Frauen von Troja, 1962; Der Weg nach Palermo, 1965; Spanisches Capriccio, 1976.[2]

References

Further reading

• Hollfelder, Peter: Die Klaviermusik, Hamburg 1999
• Laux, Karl (editor): Das Musikleben in der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik, Leipzig o.–J.
• Rosenfeld, Gerhard: Begleittext zur CD Hastedt HT 5314 zeitgenossen ost 14: Heinz Röttger: Orchesterwerke

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[de] Heinz Röttger

Heinz Röttger (* 6. November 1909 in Herford; † 26. August 1977 in Dessau) war ein deutscher Komponist und Dirigent.

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- [en] Heinz Röttger

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[ru] Рёттгер, Хайнц

Хайнц Рёттгер (нем. Heinz Röttger; 6 ноября 1909, Херфорд — 26 августа 1977, Дессау) — немецкий композитор и дирижёр. Профессор (1963), доктор музыковедения (1934).

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