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Robert Gerhard i Ottenwaelder (Catalan pronunciation: [ruˈβɛɾd ʒəˈɾaɾt]; 25 September 1896 – 5 January 1970) was a Spanish and British composer, musical scholar, and writer, generally known outside his native region of Catalonia as Roberto Gerhard.
Aug 11, 2024 · Review of Roberto Gerhard's Pedrelliana and his ballets Don Quixote and Alegrías on Chandos.
The Roberto Gerhard Companion is the first full length scholarly work on this composer noted for his sharp intellect and original, exploring mind. This book builds on the outcomes of two recent international conferences and includes contributions by scholars from Spain, the USA and UK.
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Gerhard Concertos/Auvidis C. The recent upsurge in interest in Roberto Gerhard’s music on disc must warm the heart of every lover of this great modern composer. The virtues of the two competing series of recordings, one on Chandos, the other on Auvidis Montaigne, at times have been complimentary.
Roberto Gerhard home page at www.boosey.com. Discover his music, listen to soundclips, read a composer biography. Explore information, news, performances and recordings.
Biography. Roberto Gerhard composing with one of his tape machines at his home studio. Roberto Gerhard was born in Valls, Catalonia on 25 September 1896. Although Gerhard was of Swiss-German and Alsatian ancestry, he considered himself a Spaniard of Catalan culture.
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A Repertoire: Modern. Roberto Gerhard. Gerhard (1896 – 1970) was a Catalan composer who fled to Britain in the 1930s during the Spanish Civil War and settled in Cambridge. Erudite, articulate, with wide-ranging cultural interests, he at one point studied under Schoenberg and had, by the 1950s, developed his own complex version of serialism ...
