Lutz Landwehr von Pragenau

Lutz Landwehr von Pragenau (born 1963 ) is a German composer of classical music.

He was born in Regensburg and studied composition with Wilhelm Killmayer at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater München, continued in a masterclass with Hans-Jürgen von Bose from 1992 to 1994. He has been teaching music pedagogy at the Regensburg University.

Selected works

• Der Jäger von Fall, opera after a libretto by Wilhelm Killmayer (1991)

Orchestra

• Times Square Music for large orchestra Orchester (1990)
• Running Riot for brass band and orchestra (1993)
• ...mild und leise..., Tristan's death for large orchestra (2010)

Chamber music

• Klavierquintett für Paul Celan, piano quintet (1990)
• Berührungen for piano 4 hands and conga (1999)
• The Day After Rendevouz for violin, tuba and tape (1992)
• Silence invades the breathing wood for soprano, violin, viola, cello and small percussion (2011)
• Takte und Gewichte, string quartet (2001)
• In der Schwebe for cello and piano (2009)
• Yolimba läßt grüßen, variations on a theme by Wilhelm Killmayer for violin and piano (2010)
• Duo concertant for two pianos (1997)

Vocal

• Zwei Lieder für Bariton und Klavier, songs for baritone and piano on poems by Otto Julius Bierbaum (1979): op.1/1 (Freundliche Vision), op.1/2 (Traum durch die Dämmerung)
• Missa in excelsis, mass for women choir (2002)
• tierisch gebildet, cantata for speaker, choir and instruments after poems by Christian Morgenstern (2004)
• Zwei Lieder für tiefe Stimme (two songs for a low voice) on Italian texts by Aldo Palazzeschi (2008): 1) Il Passo delle Nazarene 2) Il segno

External links

• Lutz Landwehr von Pragenau Bayerisches Musiker Lexikon Online of the Munich University (German)
• Literature by and about Lutz Landwehr von Pragenau in the German National Library catalogue
• Alexander Strauch: Was ist Solidarität - Für Lutz Landwehr v. Pragenau Neue Musikzeitung, 14 October 2012 (German)