Fritz Kirmse (born 11 February 1912, date of death unknown) was a German violinist and university lecturer.
[1] He first received violin lessons from Emil Kolb and then studied with Walther Davisson and Charles Münch at the University of Music and Theatre Leipzig.
[1] In August 1933, Kirmse was engaged with the 1st violins in the Niedersächsisches Staatsorchester Hannover.
Die musikalischen Strömungen in Niedersachsen vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Musikgeschichte der Landeshauptstadt Hannover" (The music in Hannover.
[1] In 1938/39, Kirmse was primarius of the string quartet of the city orchestra of Halle.
[1] After that, he taught at the Staatliche Hochschule für Theater und Musik Halle [de].