Herbert Eimert (April 8, 1897, Bad Kreuznach, Germany - Decembre 15, 1972, Düsseldorf, Germany) was a composer and a musicologist who studied at the Music Conservatory of Cologne and at Cologne University. He worked as a journalist and joined the station as a music editor and programmer.
Together with sound engineer colleague Robert Beyer, he succeeded in founding the famous electronic studio in 1951. From 1953, Eimert invited Karlheinz Stockhausen & Gottfried Michael Koenig to work in the studio he directed until 1962.
Together with sound engineer colleague Robert Beyer, he succeeded in founding the famous electronic studio in 1951. From 1953, Eimert invited Karlheinz Stockhausen & Gottfried Michael Koenig to work in the studio he directed until 1962.