The Karlsruhe University of Music
mourns the loss of Mr
Professor Andreas Schröder
*9.6.1939 † 12.7.2025
In addition to his main position as cantor at St Stephen's Catholic Church, Andreas Schröder was a lecturer in artistic and liturgical organ playing at the Karlsruhe University of Music from 1967 to 2006. He also taught harpsichord and church music history at times. In recognition of his many years of service, Andreas Schröder was awarded the title of professor in May 1979. Andreas Schröder was a brilliant, imaginative organist, as well as a highly successful teacher who was characterised by an intimate knowledge of his profession and who made a lasting contribution to the students he supervised.
The Karlsruhe University of Music will remember Andreas Schröder with gratitude.
Prof Dr Matthias Wiegandt Rector
Daniela Schneider Chancellor