During this time he married the singer Mechthild Schmid (1921-1998), daughter of the organ builder Magnus Schmid (1889-1964) from Pemmering, whom he had already met in his youth in Munich.
In dieser Zeit heiratete er die Sängerin Mechthild Schmid (1921–1998), Tochter des Orgelbauers Magnus Schmid (1889–1964) aus Pemmering, die er bereits in seiner Jugendzeit in München kennengelernt hatte.