Interview with Claus D Heide, June 1, 2005 - audio, part 1

Creator
Project director: Brown, Ronald C., 1945-
Interviewee: Heide, Claus D
Date Created
June 1, 2005
Description
Alberto Coss interviews Claus D Heide, part 1.
Side A: Claus opens with his earliest musical memories and the musical influences he had in Germany, which include singing in the military and singing societies. When he moved to the United States, he joined the Beethoven Maennerchor, in which he describes the society and the German music in Texas. He talks about the differences in singing in Texas versus in Germany. He talks about his accomplishments and interesting experiences he's had in the Maennerchor. He discusses how Texas has altered his singing and his interests in music. He describes his position as president of the Maennerchor and what his duties are. He shares about the Chorgemeinschaft of Texas and how they will be touring the world.
Related to

Part 2 of the audio is available here: https://dc.library.txstate.edu/node/24890
Full transcript available here: https://dc.library.txstate.edu/node/24892
A photograph taken during this interview is available here: https://dc.library.txstate.edu/node/24891

Resource Type
Physical Form
Extent
31 min, 32 sec
Language
English
Identifier
TMOH_2007-122_013a.wav
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Source
Texas Music Oral History Accessions, The Wittliff Collections, Texas State University
Collection 2007-122, Box 887, Folder 6