Modern · German

Hugo Distler

1908 to 1942

German Modern

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Portrait of Hugo Distler
Image: Karl Schweinsberg, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Born in Nuremberg and a pupil of Günther Ramin in Leipzig, Distler became organist of St. Jakobi in Lübeck in 1931. A key figure in the renewal of Protestant church music, he wrote chorale partitas and a sonata for organ; he died in Berlin at 34.

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4 works, all available to listen to.

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