Horst Lohse

Horst Lohse, born on March 16, 1943, in Kulmbach, Germany, is a renowned composer and music educator whose work spans a wide range of classical styles, including chamber music, concertos, keyboard pieces, and vocal music. With a career that began after his education at the Pädagogischen Hochschule Bayreuth, Lohse has made significant contributions to the world of contemporary classical music.

His 2017 album "Letzte Dinge – Hieronymus Bosch Triptychon," performed by the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra, is a testament to his intricate and evocative compositions, blending historical inspiration with modern musical techniques. This album, along with other works like "Mythen In Musik," showcases Lohse's ability to create deeply engaging and thought-provoking pieces that resonate with audiences. Beyond his compositions, Lohse's educational background underscores his commitment to nurturing the next generation of musicians, making him a multifaceted figure in the classical music scene.