Willy Focke (born 1949) is a German composer.
Life In 1973, Focke received a 3rd prize at the Dresden Weber Competition.Musik und Gesellschaft 23 (1973), . In 1976, he was awarded the Hanns Eisler Prize by Radio DDR.Erika Tschernig (ed.): Unsere Kultur. DDR-Zeittafel 1945–1987. Berlin 1989, . In the same year, he received the 1st prize at the Chamber Music Competition of the GDR Music Days.Bulletin. Musikrat der DDR 13–15 (1976), . His works are published by Edition Peters and have been performed among others by the String Quartet of the Komische Oper BerlinBulletin. Musikrat der DDR 13–15 (1976), . and at chamber music evenings of the Staatskapelle Dresden. In addition, he received commissions from the .Musik und Gesellschaft 27 (1977), .
Work Concerto for Basset Horn and Orchestra String Quartet I with Baritone solo on a poem by Johannes R. Becher, op. 13 String Quartet II Fünf Duos für Bratsche und Klarinette, Op. 3.Musik und Gesellschaft 24 (1974), . Drei Sonette von Francesco Petrarca for one voice and harpsichord. Epitaph für Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Divertimento for oboe, violoncello and harpsichord Und wo die erste Reihe geht (song)
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