Rudolf Pohl

Rudolf Pohl
Pohl (left) with Berthold Botzet [de] in 2019
Born(1924-11-05)5 November 1924
Aachen, Rhine Province, Prussia, Germany
Died1 December 2021(2021-12-01) (aged 97)
Kelmis, Wallonia, Belgium
EducationPriesterseminar Aachen [de], University of Bonn, Pädagogische Akademie [de]
Occupations
  • Prelate
  • Chorale conductor
Organizations
AwardsOrder of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

Rudolf Pohl (5 November 1924 – 1 December 2021)[1] was a German Catholic prelate, musician, and choral conductor based at the Aachen Cathedral, where he led the Aachener Domchor to international recognition and revived a school for its boys' choir. He edited sacred music by Johannes Mangon, who had worked at the Cathedral in the 16th century.

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