Otto-Georg Moosdorf

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Otto-Georg Moosdorf (born 19 March 1934 in Bahren) is a German violinist and conductor. [1]

For many years, Moosdorf was a member of the Gewandhaus Leipzig. [2] In 1971, he finally founded the "Leipziger Kammerorchester", consisting of musicians of the Leipzig Gewandhaus, and was thereupon for many years the leader of the orchestra. [3]

In 2006, he also co-founded the chamber orchestra "Capella Via Regia", of which he was an honorary mentor until 2013. [4]

The cellist Matthias Moosdorf is his son. [5]

References

  1. Schöne Klänge nur nicht beim Mitsingen [ dead link ], auf mainpost.de, 3 December 2006. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  2. Capella Via Regia, on kulturpilger.de. retrieved 23 March 2021.
  3. Capella Via Regia: Das Ensemble [ dead link ], on capella-via-regia.de. retrieved 23 March 2021.
  4. Abschied vom Mentor der Capella Via Regia. [ dead link ] In the Leipziger Volkszeitung , 2 December 2013. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  5. Inge Kloepfer: Wut, Bürger. In the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung , 9 April 2017, p. 22.