Hubert Hoche

Biography

Hubert Hoche (b. 1966, Germany) is a German composer and conductor.

After an apprenticeship as carpenter, he studied composition and conducting at the University of Music Franz Liszt in Weimar, followed by postgraduate studies in composition. Further studies took place with with Prof. Michel Philippot (Paris), Bernhard Haitink (Luzern) and Jan Cober (Leipzig).

Participant of the Young Composers Competition in Schloß Weikersheim; winner of the competition Hochschulforum junger Komponisten with his composition O quae mutatio rerum!? which was broadcasted by the WDR; scholarship of the Ministerium für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Kultur Thüringen; winner of the Young Composers Competition in Gera; 1. prize with Nebelbilder for concert band by the Association of German Brass Band Associations (Verband Deutscher Blasmusikverbände); winner of the Young Composers Competition in Gotha with his composition distortions of a picture for orchestra; 1. prize for his composition From Heaven High on the occasion of the composition competition for the 5th German Music Festival 2013 in Chemnitz, awarded by the BDMV and the GEMA Foundation, 2017 first performance of the ballet MYSTIKA with the policeorchstra bavaria (conductor Johann Mösenbichler) at the Citytheatre of Fürth-Germany

Conductor of concert bands and choirs; co-founder of the festival for contemporary music Weimarer Frühjahrstage; founder of the flammabis - contemporary music e.V. and its president since 2000; also second president of the Komponistenverband-Thüringen e.V.; since 2005 second president of the Tonkünstlerverband Würzburg; member of the board of the WASBE - Section Germany.

Works for Winds

Resources

"Hubert Hoche." H&H Musikverlag. Accessed 18 July 2020
World Association for Symphonic Bands and Ensembles (WASBE). "WASBE Worldwide Winds Video No. 14." YouTube, uploaded by Franco Hänle, 26 July 2021. Accessed 11 January 2023