Carl Robrecht
German musician, conductor and composer (1888–1961) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Carl Robrecht (25 June 1888 – 22 September 1961) was a German musician, conductor and composer, specializing in light music, foxtrots and other dances throughout the 1920s and 1930s. Carl Robrecht also used the pseudonym "Robert Brecht" for some works.
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Robrecht started learning piano in his home town of Immenhausen. [1]
In 1907 he started his studies at the Conservatory in Leipzig. There he was taught by Gottfried Merkel, Carl Heinrich Heynsen and Max Wünsche. He graduated in June 1909. [1]
He was a theatre conductor in Vienna and Stettin before coming to Berlin in 1923, where he died in 1961.[2] [3]
Some of Carl Robrecht's works are recorded on early LP's, including:
- Samum, a symphonic foxtrot (1935)
- Fata Morgana
- Niagara
- Spitzentanz
- Kinderlieder-Potpourri (foxtrot)
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