Eberhard KRAUS
Eberhaus Kraus was born February 17, 1931, son of Karl Kraus, the organist of the cathedral of Regensburg. He received his early musical education from his parents, and after its maturity in the gymnasium at Regensburg in 1950 he continued his studies at the Munich. He studied organ with Heinrich Wismeyer, Li Stadelmann at the harpsichord and piano with Walter Georgii. After ordinary diplomas in 1953-1954 and master degrees in 1955-1956, he continued to study with Friedrich in Munich Hogner. Already organist and director of Sunday concerts at the State Museum in Regensburg since 1953 he teaches organ and music theory since 1956 in the gymnasium of musical Regensburger Domspatzen. In 1964 he was appointed organist of the cathedral of Regensburg, and since 1968 he is responsible for the organ with the diocese in the same city. He is professor of organ at the Academy for Music and the Catholic Church has taught since 1975 at the University of Regensburg and since 1977 at the Seminary of the Episcopal priests. Since 1996 retired from his post as organist of the cathedral. He directs the Collegium Musicum of Regensburg and performed numerous concerts in Germany and elsewhere in Europe. He made many recordings for radio and records. As a musicologist, he is responsible for many editions of early music and author of articles on the organ. As a composer he is mainly active in the fields of chamber music and sacred music. Eberhard Kraus was awarded top prizes at the conservatory in Hamburg in 1956 and the International Competition of radios in 1956, 1957 and 1959. He was selected for the Young Artists Concerts German Music Council in 1959. In 1960 he received the Culture Prize of the Bavarian Alps, in 1961, the Culture Prize of the city of Regensburg and in 1971 he was awarded the Bundesverdienstkreuz. He is a member of Rotary International and Knight of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. In 1996 he received the Order "Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice" the hands of Pope John Paul II. Google machine translation: Eberhard KRAUS's original bio |
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