Ewald Straesser (Sträßer) (27 June 1867 – 4 April 1933)[1] was a German composer.
He was a student of Franz Wüllner at the Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln and later counted Georg von Albrecht[2] among his own students, also Erwin Schulhoff (teaching him instrumentation/orchestration)[3] At the Hochschule he succeeded Joseph Haas as professor of composition in 1921.
Wilhelm Furtwängler,[5] Hermann Abendroth[6] and other conductors and ensembles featured works by Straesser in their concerts.
)[9] Major works by Straesser include: There is an Ewald-Sträßer-Weg (Way/Street) in Burscheid.
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