Klaus Fischer-Dieskau

Klaus Fischer-Dieskau(Berlin,2 January 1921 – 19 December 1994) was a German church musician and director of theBerlin Hugo-Distler Choir1953-1989.^[1]He was the older brother ofDietrich Fischer-Dieskau.^[2]

The Hugo-Distler Chor Berlin was founded by Klaus Fischer-Dieskau in 1953 and is to be distinguished from the Hugo Distler-Chor Wien, directed by Alois Glassner, and Hugo Distler-Chor Hannover founded by Müller-Scheffsky (1952). He also worked as a recordings producer for Deutsche Grammophon in Berlin.

Discography

Schutz St Matthew Passion DG Archiv 1961

References

^Wer ist Wer? das deutsche Who's who: Bundesrepublik Deutschland und West-Berlin1977
^Hans Adolf NeunzigDietrich Fischer-Dieskau: a biography1998 "When in 1989 Klaus Fischer-Dieskau took leave of the Hugo Distler choir, which he had founded and had directed for decades, the Berlin Tagesspiegel wrote of" a piece of Berlin church music history. "

[1] Wer ist Wer? das deutsche Who's who: Bundesrepublik Deutschland und West-Berlin1977

[2] Hans Adolf NeunzigDietrich Fischer-Dieskau: a biography1998 "When in 1989 Klaus Fischer-Dieskau took leave of the Hugo Distler choir, which he had founded and had directed for decades, the Berlin Tagesspiegel wrote of" a piece of Berlin church music history. "

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