Gerhard Strecke
- b. Dec. 13, 1890, d. Dec. 8, 1968
- student of musicology, composition and philology in Jena and Berlin
- teacher of music from 1920
- teacher at "Konservatorium" in Breslau (Wroclaw) from 1924
- director of "Konservatorium Beuthen" from 1936 to 1939
- professor at "Hochschulinstitut für Musikerziehung" in Trossingen from 1946 to 1950
- compositions: mainly orchestral works, symphonies and choral music