150px, Angela Gehann-Dernbach
Angela Gehann-Dernbach (born February 21, 1958, in
Bucharest
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,
Romania
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) is a German conductor, organist and singer based in
Darmstadt
Darmstadt () is a city in the States of Germany, state of Hesse in Germany, located in the southern part of the Frankfurt Rhine Main Area, Rhine-Main-Area (Frankfurt Metropolitan Region). Darmstadt has around 160,000 inhabitants, making it the ...
, Germany.
Gehann-Dehrbach has chaired both the
Internationale Gesellschaft für Deutsche Romantik (the International Society for German Romanticism) and the
Baussnern Society, an organization dedicated to the music of composer
Waldemar von Baußnern
Waldemar Edler von Baußnern (also ''Baussnern'' or ''Bausznern''; 29 November 1866 – 20 August 1931) was a German composer and music teacher.
Life
Born in Berlin, and descended from Transylvanian Saxons, Baußnern was the son of a financia ...
(1866–1931). She has won prizes in international choral competitions and led choir tours of 12 European countries and the United States.
At present she conducts both the chamber choir of Marienhöhe Darmstadt and the vocal ensemble Cantabile Darmstadt; since 2006, both the Bach-Chor Darmstadt and Kammerorchester Pro Musica have been under her musical direction.
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Baussnern Society
German women organists
Musicians from Darmstadt
1958 births
Living people
German women conductors (music)
20th-century German conductors (music)
20th-century German organists
21st-century German conductors (music)
21st-century German organists
20th-century German women musicians
21st-century German women musicians
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