Käte van Tricht

Kate van Tricht ( born October 22, 1909 in Berlin, † 13 July 1996, Bremen) was a German organist, pianist, harpsichordist and music teacher.

Biography

Kate van Tricht was the daughter of a Dutch musician. She spent her childhood in Bremen, where her mother continued to play the piano and she brought with eight years in the Bremen Cathedral Choir under Edward Noessler. She graduated from the Lyceum of Janson. At age 19, she got her first job as an organist at the Old Waller Church in Bremen. In 1930 she presented at the Bremen Conservatory, the State private music teacher exam for piano and organ.

On the initiative of Richard Lie, head of the Bremen Cathedral Choir, van Tricht 1933 second organist at the Bremen Cathedral. In 1934, she took further studies at the Leipzig Conservatory in church music, piano ( Carl Adolph Martienssen ) and organ (Karl Straube ) on, supplemented by private counterpoint studies with Johann Nepomuk David. During this time she also appeared several times as soloist with Karl Straube. She finished her studies in Leipzig in 1937.

In addition to her work as Domorganistin in Bremen van Tricht began in the fifties, a successful career as an international concert organist and has played numerous records and CDs in Bremen Cathedral and other organs in Germany. After her retirement in 1974 she received a teaching position at the University of Bremen. Among her pupils was the German organist Martin Welzel.

Honors

In 1996 she was awarded the Federal Cross of Merit 1st class.

Discography

  • The organ Portrait: The Silbermann positive in the crypt of the Bremen Cathedral. Works by Johann Pachelbel and Franz Xaver Murschhauser. 1 single. O. O.: Psallite, nd
  • The organ Portrait: The Konrad Euler organ of the Benedictine Abbey of Holy Cross, Herstelle at the Weser. Works by Johann Sebastian Bach, Vincent Lübeck and Georg Böhm. 1 LP. O. O.: Psallite, 1967.
  • The organ Portrait: The Sauer Organ of St. Peter's cathedral at Bremen. Works of Alexandre Guilmant and Louis Vierne. 1 LP. O. O.: Psallite, 1968.
  • The organ portrait. The Breil organ in the St. Urbanuskirche in Gelsenkirchen- Buer. Works by Johann Sebastian Bach, Johann Ludwig Krebs, Jeno capital Kralik, Ludwig Lenel, Walter Piston and Leo Sowerby. 1 LP. O. O.: Psallite, nd
  • Evening music in St. Severin to Westerland / Sylt. Organ Works of Jean Baptiste Loeillet, Henry Purcell and Ernst Pepping. 1 LP. Buchholz: Musica Viva, 1979.
  • Music for harpsichord and organ. Works by Georg Friedrich Handel, Nicholas Carleton, Thomas Tomkins, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, François Couperin and Bernardo Pasquini. Performers: Kate van Tricht and Wolfgang Baumgratz. 1 LP. O. O.: EMI Electrola, 1980.
  • Kate van Tricht plays on four organs in Bremen Cathedral. Works by Johann Kaspar Kerll, Johann Pachelbel, Johann Sebastian Bach, Max Reger, Paul de Maleingreau, Louis JA Lefébure - Wély, Johann CH Rinck and Charles Ives. 2 LPs. Detmold: music production Dabringhaus & Grimm, 1983.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach: Organ Works, played after the issue of Karl Straube ( Sauer organ, St. Peter's Cathedral, Bremen). 1 CD. Music production Dabringhaus & Grimm, 1987.
  • Works of Franz Liszt and Max Reger ( Sauer organ, St. Peter's Cathedral, Bremen). 1 CD. Music production Dabringhaus & Grimm, 1989.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach: Goldberg Variations BWV 988 ( Van Vulpen Organ, St. Peter's Cathedral, Bremen). 1 CD. Music production Dabringhaus & Grimm, 1992.
  • Tribute to Kate van Tricht ( organs of St. Peter's Cathedral, Bremen). Works by Johann Pachelbel, Johann Kaspar Kerll, Johann Sebastian Bach, Max Reger, Paul de Maleingreau, Léon Boëllmann, Louis JA Lefébure - Wély, Johann CH Rinck, Charles Ives and Franz Liszt. 2 CDs. Music production Dabringhaus & Grimm, 1999.

Works

  • Isha Freimaak. Bremer foxtrot for the coming winter. Bremen: Aschoff, 1928.
  • A life on the roller. Memoirs. Unpublished manuscript. Bremen, nd
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