Udo Zimmermann

Udo Zimmermann (6 October 1943 – 22 October 2021) was a German composer, musicologist, opera director, and conductor.

He worked as a professor in Dresden, and was director of the Leipzig Opera and the Deutsche Oper Berlin. He directed a contemporary music series for the Bayerischer Rundfunk. His best known opera was Weiße Rose.

Zimmermann died on 22 October 2021 in Dresden, Germany from a long-illness, aged 78.

References

Other websites
 Udo Zimmermann  Akademie der Künste Berlin
 Udo Zimmermann  Sächsische Akademie der Künste
 Udo Zimmermann  Archiv für Zeitgenössische Komponisten der SLUB Dresden
 Oper im 20. Jahrhundert Springer 978-3-47-603796-1


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