Bruno Hoffmann [SEP] place of death
Bruno Hoffmann
Bruno Hoffmann (15 September 191311 April 1991) was a German player of the glass harp. Hoffmann is widely acknowledged as the virtuoso who reanimated contemporary interest in the glass harp and glass harmonica.
Bruno Hoffmann was born in Stuttgart, Germany, the son of a church music director. He was trained in piano and organ playing, but on encountering the "musical glasses" at age 16, his lifelong devotion to resurrecting this unearthly beauty was begun. He discovered and mastered the old repertoire for glass harp
part of the municipality of Perl.
Geography Subdivision.
The municipality counts Perl and 13 villages ("Ortsteil"):
Administration.
- 1989 - 2007 : Anton Hoffmann, CDU
- 2007 - 2015 : Bruno Schmitt, SPD
- 2015 - : Ralf Uhlenbruch, CDU
Education.
The municipality Perl can claim itself since more than 250 years as a school place. Oldest records about school teaching and school buildings date back to the year 1743.The Schengen Lyzeum Perl is the first cross-border grammar