Reinhold Friedrich (born 14 July 1958) is a German trumpeter and university lecturer in Karlsruhe.
Born in Weingarten, Friedrich was from 1983 to 1999 Solo trumpeter at the Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Frankfurt. In 1986 he was awarded a prize at the ARD International Music Competition in Munich. Since 1989 he has been professor for trumpet at the Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe. As a peculiarity, Friedrich masters the playing on the keyed trumpet of which he presented various recordings. Friedrich also cultivates the playing of historical baroque trumpet and teaches trumpet playing in the sense of the historically informed performance.
Karlsruhe is the third-largest city of the German state of Baden-Württemberg, after its capital Stuttgart and Mannheim, and the 22nd-largest city in the nation, with 308,436 inhabitants. It is also a former capital of Baden, a historic region named after Hohenbaden Castle in the city of Baden-Baden. Located on the right bank of the Rhine near the French border, between the Mannheim-Ludwigshafen conurbation to the north and Strasbourg to the south, Karlsruhe is Germany's legal center, being home to the Federal Constitutional Court, the Federal Court of Justice and the Public Prosecutor General.
Wolfgang Rihm is a German composer and academic teacher. He is musical director of the Institute of New Music and Media at the University of Music Karlsruhe and has been composer in residence at the Lucerne Festival and the Salzburg Festival. He was honoured as Officier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 2001. His musical work includes more than 500 works. In 2012, The Guardian wrote: "enormous output and bewildering variety of styles and sounds".
Joseph Victor von Scheffel was a German poet and novelist.
Edward Hankins Tarr, was an American trumpet player and musicologist. He was a pioneer in the revival of Baroque and Romantic era trumpet performance practice.
Reinhold Frank was a German lawyer. He did work for the resistance to Hitler's rule in Nazi Germany. He was sentenced to death in connection with the failed 20 July Plot.
Johann Melchior Molter was a German composer and violinist of the late Baroque period.
Nathaniel Bryant Mayfield is an internationally recognized trumpet soloist and prizewinner. Prior to his enrollment at the Juilliard School of Music as a student of Raymond Mase, Mayfield studied trumpet at Interlochen Arts Academy, as well as the Tanglewood Institute. In 1994, he was awarded a Presidential Scholarship, and was the winner of the 1994 National Trumpet Competition, the 1997 International Trumpet Guild Solo Competition, the 1995 Aspen Brass Concerto Competition, the 1997 Yamaha Young Performing Artist Competition, and has advanced in numerous other International Solo Competitions.
The Staatliche Kunsthalle is an art museum in Karlsruhe, Germany.
Jena Romanticism is the first phase of Romanticism in German literature represented by the work of a group centred in Jena from about 1798 to 1804. The movement is considered to have contributed to the development of German idealism in late modern philosophy.
Reinhold Yabo is a German former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Martin Lücker is a German classical organist, and professor at the Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Frankfurt am Main.
August Ludwig Hülsen, also known by the pseudonym Hegekern, was a German philosopher, writer and pedagogue of early German Romanticism. His thought played a role in the development of German idealism.
Peter Bernhard Feuchtwanger was a German pianist, composer, and teacher. He lived for many years in London.
Susana Santos Silva is a Portuguese jazz and free improvisation musician.
Pierre Thibaud was a French classical trumpeter.
Romain Leleu is a French classical trumpeter. He is the elder brother of tuba player Thomas Leleu.
Wolfram Steinbeck is a German musicologist.
Sebastian Küchler-Blessing is a German organist and music educator.
Frieder Zschoch was a German musicologist.
Margarete Schweikert was a German composer, music critic, violinist, and pianist who composed chamber music, approximately 160 songs, and a children's operetta, The Frog King.