Stefan Engels

Stefan Engels ( born February 14, 1967) is a German organist and professor.

Engels first took private lessons in organ and piano with Wolfgang soaps. From 1983 to 1986 he studied church music at Gregoriushaus in Aachen (B- examination with distinction ) under Hans -Josef Roth. From 1987 to 1990 he worked as a church musician in Viersen - Dülken.

From 1990, followed by postgraduate courses in organ and choral conducting in Dusseldorf (Robert -Schumann-Hochschule ) and Cologne (A exam and concert exam ). Further studies led him to the USA to Robert T. Anderson ( Dallas ) and Wolfgang Rübsam ( Evanston ).

1999 Angel professor of organ at Westminster Choir College of Rider University, Princeton, New Jersey / USA. In 2005 he moved as a successor of Arvid Gast at the Church Music Department of the University of Music and Theatre " Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy " Leipzig.

Angel has made ​​numerous recordings for the Naxos label and Genuin. For Priory he produces the complete works for organ by the composer Sigfrid Karg- Elert.

Stefan Engels lived in Charleston (South Carolina / USA) and Leipzig.

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  • Complete works of Sigfrid Karg- Elert
  • Classic organist
  • University teachers (HMT Leipzig)
  • University teachers ( Westminster Choir College )
  • German
  • Born in 1967
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