Hermann Neuling (17 July 1897 – 29 January 1967) was a

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player and composer. He was engaged for many years as a low horn player at the Staatsoper Unter den Linden in Berlin and taught at the Conservatorium nearby. He was a contemporary of composer Bernhard Krol, who also played in the Staatsoper. Neuling was also a member of the Bayreuth Wagner Festival orchestra from 1931–64, and later taught at the

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State Conservatory from 1963-66. Neuling is best known for composing the ''Bagatelle'', a work for low horn and piano. This piece appears on most audition repertoire lists for low horn in Germany and throughout Europe. It became a standard audition piece in the mid-1980's, when it appeared on a

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list for second horn (won by a Scottish horn player from Toronto, Canada, Fergus McWilliam). Neuling also wrote a set of 30 Studies for low horn in 2 volumes, 18 Special Etudes for low horn, 15 Special Technical Etudes for high horn, a method for F- and Bb-horn, a horn concerto (though only the solo part survived the bombing of Berlin) and a cadenza for Mozart's Concerto, K. 447.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Neuling, Hermann 1897 births 1967 deaths German classical horn players 20th-century German classical composers Composers for horn German male classical composers 20th-century German musicians 20th-century German male musicians German expatriates in Turkey