Born in Düsseldorf in 1960; Norbert Laufer is a composer and lives in Meerbusch. After training as a teacher of music and English he studied composition with Jürg Baur at the Musikhochschule Köln. His compositions centre on chamber music, organ music and song; music for performances and for the stage is added to these. At the Städtische Clara-Schumann-Musikschule Düsseldorf he teaches violin and music theory, and he also writes music reviews for the Rheinische Post. In the Cybele catalogue he is represented by the piece bitS & pieceS of 1994 on The Untempered Piano – New Music for Toy Piano (2003), recorded by Bernd Wiesemann.
Norbert Laufer
Composer
