Amadeus Webersinke

Amadeus Webersinke (1920–2005) was a German pianist and organist.

Webersinke studied from at the Institut für Kirchenmusik in Leipzig with Karl Straube, Johann Nepomuk David, and Otto Weinreich. He was a lecturer at the Felix Mendelssohn College of Music and Theatre. Until 1953, he worked mainly as an organist, and later only as a pianist.

Webersinke was particularly devoted to Bach's organ and piano works and also gave concerts on the clavichord. He recorded Max Reger's Piano Concerto. 1966, he assumed a professorship at the Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber Dresden.

External links

knerger.de – his grave

Bach-cantatas.com – Amadeus Webersinke

1920 births

2005 deaths

German classical pianists

Male classical pianists

German classical organists

German male organists

Academic staff of the Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber

University of Music and Theatre Leipzig alumni

Recipients of the Order of Merit of the Free State of Saxony

German Bohemian people

German people of German Bohemian descent

People from Broumov

Naturalized citizens of Germany

Czechoslovak emigrants to Germany

20th-century classical pianists

20th-century German musicians

20th-century organists

20th-century German male musicians

Male classical organists