- Heinz Chur
Heinz Chur (born
September 24 ,1948 ) is a Germancomposer of new classical music.Life
Chur was born in
Essen ,Germany and began to compose at an early age. Since his Symphony No. 1 (1975 - 1978) he has devoted his work to creating music of a newtonal character. The Piano Sonata No. 7 (1985) is a typical example of this kind of music. Chur is a member of the Group of German Composers (Deutscher Komponistenverband).He lives in Essen with his wife, Christina.
Works
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Symphony No. 1 (1978)
*Symphony No. 2 (1980)
*Symphony No. 3 (1980)
*Symphony No. 4 "Halloween " (1991)
*Symphony No. 5 (2006)
*Sextet (1980/2002)
*String Quartet (1990)
*Piano Sonata No. 1 (1982)
*Piano Sonata No. 2 (1982)
*Piano Sonata No. 3 (1982)
*Piano Sonata No. 4 "Poltergeist -Sonata" (1983)
*Piano Sonata No. 5 (1984)
*Piano Sonata No. 6 (1984)
*Piano Sonata No. 7 (1985)
*Piano Sonata No. 8 (1987)
*Piano Sonata No. 9 (1990)
*Requiem (1981)
*Mass (1990)Discography
*Piano sonatas No. 6 - No. 8, Noriko Kitano (piano), MDG
Listening
* [http://www.myspace.com/heinzchur Piano sonata # 7 (complete), Noriko Kitano (piano)]
External links
* [http://www.heinz-chur.com www.heinz-chur.com]
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