Gerhard Wohlgemuth (16 March 1920 in Frankfurt – 26 October 2001 in
Halle (Saale)
Halle (Saale), or simply Halle (), is the second largest city of the States of Germany, German state of Saxony-Anhalt. It is the sixth-most populous city in the area of former East Germany after (East Berlin, East) Berlin, Leipzig, Dresden, Chem ...
) was a
German composer and
literary editor
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. He wrote several film scores.
Gerhard Wohlgemuth
on FilmDienst
Film scores
* '' Der kleine Kuno'' (1959)
* '' Doctor Ahrendt's Decision'' (1959)
* ''Mord an Rathenau'' (1961)
* '' The Adventures of Werner Holt'' (1964)
* ''Die Ohrfeige'' (1966/67)
* '' Rotkäppchen'' (1962)
* ''Rüpel'' (1963)
* '' Das Tal der sieben Monde'' (1967)
* '' Turlis Abenteuer'' (1967)
* ''Die Toten bleiben jung'' (1968)
* ' (1971/72)
* '' Mann gegen Mann'' (1976)
Further reading
* Allihn, Ingeborg: ''Gerhard Wohlgemuth'', in: Brennecke, Dietrich; Gerlach, Hannelore; Hansen, Matthias (editor): ''Musiker unserer Zeit'', Leipzig 1979, p. 208ff.
* ''Wohlgemuth, Gerhard.'' In Wilfried W. Bruchhäuser: ''Komponisten der Gegenwart
The ''Komponisten der Gegenwart'' (KDG) is a music encyclopedia in the German language about composers of the 20th and 21st century. It is a looseleaf service with information on currently about 900 composers.
Editors
Hanns-Werner Heister and Wa ...
'' im Deutschen Komponisten-Interessenverband. Ein Handbuch. 4th edition, Deutscher Komponisten-Interessenverband, Berlin 1995, , .
* Finscher, Ludwig: ''Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart
''Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart'' (''MGG''; "Music in the Past and Present") is a German music encyclopedia. It is among the world's most comprehensive encyclopedias of music history and musicology, on account of its scope, content, wealth ...
'', 2nd edition, Kassel, Stuttgart 1994–2007
* Hollfelder, Peter: ''Die Klaviermusik'', Hambourg 1999
* Laux, Karl (editor): ''Das Musikleben in der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik'', Leipzig o.–J.
* Laux, Karl: Beiheft zur LP ETERNA 8 20 938 ''unsere neue musik 5: Gerhard Wohlgemuth: Konzert für Violine und Orchester (1963), Gerhard Rosenfeld: Konzert für Violine und Orchester (1963)''
References
External links
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Gerhard Wohlgemuth
at LVDK Sachsen-Anhalt
Composer's page (German) at Edition Peters (publisher)
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1920 births
2001 deaths
Film people from Frankfurt
20th-century German composers
German film score composers
Literary editors
Recipients of the Patriotic Order of Merit
Handel Prize winners