Thomas Reuter (born 20 January 1952) is a German composer, choral conductor, and a pianist focused on free improvisation.
[1] His teachers included Fritz Geißler[1] and Siegfried Thiele in composition, Hans Volger in piano and Rolf Reuter in conducting.
He then worked as a lecturer for choir, music theory, composition and improvisation at the Spezialschule für Musik [de] in Halle/Saale.
In 1989, his father conducted the orchestra of the Komische Oper in the premiere of the Cello Concerto, with soloist Jan Vogler, as part of the Berliner Festtage festival.
Reuter is also conductor of the women's chamber choir vocaLumen in Hannover creating settings of several poems by Paul Celan for them.