Koch Alois
(22. 08. 1945)
Koch Alois
c/o Musikhochschule Luzern
Zentralstr. 18
CH-6003 Luzern (LU)
Schweiz
Tel: +41 (0)41 226 03 70
Fax: +41 (0)41 226 03 71
www.collegiummusicum-luzern.ch/aloiskoch/index.htm
c/o Musikhochschule Luzern
Zentralstr. 18
CH-6003 Luzern (LU)
Schweiz
Tel: +41 (0)41 226 03 70
Fax: +41 (0)41 226 03 71
www.collegiummusicum-luzern.ch/aloiskoch/index.htm
Genre: Musique Classique
Biographie
* 22. 08. 1945.
After completing his studies in a state school and receiving his diploma in organ and conducting, Alois Koch then received his doctorate before going on to conduct in various Swiss cities (Wettingen: Schola Cantorum Wettingensis, Glarus: Glarner Kammerchor and Glarner kammerorchester, Zurich and Winterthur). In 1972 he accepted a position as teacher for choral conducting and conducting offered by the Lucerne Academy of Music and in 1982 he became the conductor of the Academy Choir and the Collegium Musicum of the Lucerne Jesuit Church. From 1991 until 1998 he was also choir master of St. Hedwigs Cathedral Choir in Berlin and the Berlin Cathedral Choir.
From 1987 until 2001 Koch was director of the Academy for School and Church Music in Lucerne; since 2001 he is rector of the Lucerne School of Music and teaches as professor at the University of Lucerne. Alois Koch is active as a conductor at home and abroad and regularly conducts concerts at the Lucerne Festival and the Mozart-Tagen in Lucerne. Numerous radio and CD recordings document his work. In 1998 he received the art and culture prize awarded by the city of Lucerne.
After completing his studies in a state school and receiving his diploma in organ and conducting, Alois Koch then received his doctorate before going on to conduct in various Swiss cities (Wettingen: Schola Cantorum Wettingensis, Glarus: Glarner Kammerchor and Glarner kammerorchester, Zurich and Winterthur). In 1972 he accepted a position as teacher for choral conducting and conducting offered by the Lucerne Academy of Music and in 1982 he became the conductor of the Academy Choir and the Collegium Musicum of the Lucerne Jesuit Church. From 1991 until 1998 he was also choir master of St. Hedwigs Cathedral Choir in Berlin and the Berlin Cathedral Choir.
From 1987 until 2001 Koch was director of the Academy for School and Church Music in Lucerne; since 2001 he is rector of the Lucerne School of Music and teaches as professor at the University of Lucerne. Alois Koch is active as a conductor at home and abroad and regularly conducts concerts at the Lucerne Festival and the Mozart-Tagen in Lucerne. Numerous radio and CD recordings document his work. In 1998 he received the art and culture prize awarded by the city of Lucerne.
Repertoire
Johann Sebastian Bach: Weihnachtsoratorium
Johann Sebastian Bach: Messe in h-moll
Johann Sebastian Bach: Matthäuspassion
Johann Sebastian Bach: Johannespassion
Ludwig van Beethoven: Christus am Ölberg
Ludwig van Beethoven: Missa solemnis
Orazio Benevoli: Missa Salisburgensis
Hector Berlioz: L'Enfance du Christ
Hector Berlioz: Requiem
Hector Berlioz: Messe solennelle
Johannes Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem
Johannes Brahms: Schicksalslied
Anton Bruckner: Messen
Willy Burkhard: "Das Gesicht Jesajas" für Soli (STB), gemischten Chor (SATB), Orgel und Orchester (2 (Picc), 3 (Engl-Hn), 2, 2 - 2, 2, 2, 1 - Pk, Schlgz(2), Org - Str)
Willy Burkhard: Psalmenkantate, op. 90 für Sopran, gemischten Chor (SSATB) und kleines Orchester (3 Tr, 1 Pos, Pk, Org, Str)
Pablo Casals: El Pessebre
Joseph Haydn: Die Schöpfung
Joseph Haydn: Die Jahreszeiten
Joseph Haydn: Die sieben letzten Worte
Paul Hindemith: Fliederrequiem
Paul Hindemith: Konzert für Orgel und Orchester
Arthur Honegger: Le Roi David, H. 37 A pour nombreux rôles parlés (acteurs), soprano, contralto, ténor, choeur (SATB), choeur d'hommes et orchestre (2(picc),1(cor-ang),2(cl-b),1 - 1,2,1,0 - cél, pno, harm, timb, cymb, tamb, gr-c, gong, tambourin - cb (vcl ad lib.)
Arthur Honegger: Jeanne d'Arc au Bûcher, H. 99 pour rôles parlés et rôles chantés, choeur mixte (SATB), choeur d'enfants et orchestre (2 (picc),2,3 (cl-mi, cl-b),4 (cbn) - sax(3) - 0,4,4,0 - timb, tam-tam, cymb, caisse claire, tamb, gr-c - cél, pno(2), ondes Martenot - cordes)
Arthur Honegger: Cantique de Pâques, H. 18 pour soprano, mezzo-soprano, contralto, choeur de femmes (SMezzoA) et orchestre (2,2,2,2 - 2,2,0,0 - cél, hp - cordes)
Arthur Honegger: Une Cantate de Noël, H. 202 pour baryton, choeur mixte (SATB), choeur d'enfants et orchestre (2(picc),2,2,2 - 4,3,3,0 - hp, org - cordes)
Arthur Honegger: Nicolas de Flue, H. 135 pour récitant ou nombreux rôles parlés, choeur mixte (SATB), choeur d'enfants et orchestre (2(picc),2(cor-ang),2,2 - 2,3,3,1 - timb, perc(2), cordes)
Hans Huber: Chorlieder
Klaus Huber: Beati Pauperes II für kleines Orchester (2,Picc,1,1,Bkl,1 - 3,1,0,0, - Pk, Schlzg(4), Klav, Git - 4, 0,3,3,2) und mit Chor (ad lib.) und 7 Einzelstimmen (S,M,A,2T,Bar,B)
Paul Huber: Magnificat
Georg Friedrich Händel: Judas Maccabäus
Georg Friedrich Händel: Passion nach Brockes
Georg Friedrich Händel: Messiah
Albert Jenny: Te Deum
Zoltan Kodaly: Psalmus Hungaricus
Zoltan Kodaly: Messe
Franz Liszt: Via Crucis
Franz Liszt: Ungarische Krönungsmesse
Franz Liszt: Die Legende von der Heiligen Elisabeth
Franz Liszt: Der 13. Psalm
Frank Martin: Golgotha pour cinq solistes (SATBarB), choeur mixte (SATB), orchestre (2(2. aussi picc),2(1. aussi htb-dam, 2. aussi cor-ang),2(2. aussi cl-mi),2 - 4,2,3,0 - timb, perc(2), pno - cordes) et orgue
Frank Martin: In terra pax pour cinq solistes (SATBarB), deux choeurs mixtes (SATBSATB) et orchestre (2(picc),2(cor-ang),2,2 - 4,2,3,1 - timb, perc(3), cél, pno(2) - cordes)
Frank Martin: Le Mystère de la Nativité pour neuf solistes, petit choeur mixte, choeur d'hommes, grand choeur mixte et grand orchestre (picc,2(2. aussi picc),3(2. aussi htb-dam),cor-ang,3(3. aussi cl-b),2,cbn - 4,3,3,1 - timb,perc(4),hp(2) - cordes)
Frank Martin: Pseaumes de Genève pour choeur mixte (SATB), choeur de garçons, orchestre (0,4(cor-ang),0,2 - 0,3,3,0 - timb, perc - cordes) et orgue
Frank Martin: Passacaille pour orchestre (3(picc),3(htb-dam et cor-ang),2(cor de bs),3 - 4,2,3,1 - timb - cordes)
Bohuslav Martinu: Feldmesse
Olivier Messiaen: Trois Petites Liturgies
Claudio Monteverdi: Marienvesper
Claudio Monteverdi: Selva morale e spirituale
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Messe in c-moll
Peer Norgard: Libra
Carl Orff: Carmina Burana
Krisztof Penderecki: Psalmen Davids
Krisztof Penderecki: Lukaspassion
Ernst Pfiffner: Pfingstbuch für 6 Solostimmen (S, M, A, T, Bar, B), Sprechstimme und Kammerorchester (1 (Picc, Fl-g),1 (Engl-Hn), 1,1- 2,1,2,0- Hfe, Schlgz(2)- Str)
Francis Poulenc: Gloria
Giacomo Puccini: Messa da Gloria
Arvo Pärt: Litany
Arvo Pärt: Credo
Joseph Rheinberger: Stabat Mater
Joseph Rheinberger: Der Stern von Bethlehem
Gioachino Rossini: Petite Messe solennelle
Franz Schubert: Lazarus
Robert Schumann: Missa Sacra
Igor Stravinskij: Messe 1948
Igor Stravinskij: Symphony of Psalms
Hermann Suter: Le Laudi
Giuseppe Verdi: Quattro Pezzi Sacri
Discographie
Willy Burkhard: Das Gesicht Jesejas. Das Jahr (Musiques Suisses Nr. MGB CD 6273, 2012)
Burkhard, Willy: "Das Jahr", op. 62 (1940-1941)
Interprètes:
Koch, AloisŒuvres:
Burkhard, Willy: "Das Gesicht Jesajas" (1935)Burkhard, Willy: "Das Jahr", op. 62 (1940-1941)
Frank Martin: Cantate pour le temps de Noël (Musiques Suisses Nr. MGB 6259, 2007)
Interprètes:
Koch, AloisŒuvres:
Martin, Frank: Trois Chants de Noël (1947)Info: www.fonoteca.ch
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