Gregor Meyer’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story

Intro German pianist and choir director
Is Musician 
Pianist 
Choir director 
From Germany 
Type Religion 
Music 
Gender male
Birth 17 May 1979, Zwickau, Zwickau (district), Saxony, Germany
Age: 41 years

Gregor Meyer (* 1979 in Zwickau) ist ein deutscher Musiker. Er ist Pianist, Organist und Chorleiter.

Herkunft und Studium

Der Sohn eines evangelisch-lutherischen Pfarrers wuchs in Johanngeorgenstadt auf. Er studierte an der Hochschule für Musik und Theater Leipzig Kirchenmusik sowie Chorleitung im Aufbaustudium bei Morten Schuldt-Jensen und gründete dort 1999 das Vocalconsort Leipzig.

Gregor Meyers Diplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 2003 ist dem Organisten der Zwickauer Marienkirche, Paul E. F. Gerhardt (1867 – 1946), gewidmet und untersucht dessen Rolle als Orgelsachverständiger und dessen Verhältnis zur Orgelbewegung.

Musikalisches Engagement

2007 gründete er das Vokalensemble Concerto Sacro, das auf Alte Musik spezialisiert ist. Seit 2007 leitet er außerdem den GewandhausChor in Leipzig. Darüber hinaus tritt er seit 1995 als Pianist der Gruppe Five Gentlemen auf. Zudem ist er ein gefragter Arrangeur (u. a. für Calmus Ensemble, Ensemble Amarcord) und Continuo-Organist (Thomanerchor, Knabenchor Hannover). Seit 2010 hat er Lehraufträge an der Evangelischen Hochschule für Kirchenmusik Halle und der HMT Leipzig inne und leitet den dortigen Hochschulchor.

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