German guitarist and composer, born and died in Saarbrücken. He studied guitar and violin at the Bornschein Conservatory Saarbrücken, after 1945 he played light music on the electric guitar and double-bass in some orchestras of the broadcasting station Saarbrücken. He became guitar teacher at the Musikschule of Saarbrücken, founded in 1961 the “Gitarrenchor Saarbrücken” (today “Gitarrenensemble Saarbrücken”), composed and arranged for this ensemble.
(Rainer Stelle, 2018)