Tag: composer
Composer Wolfgang Neumann: The musical chameleon – Starnberg
As a musician, he’s never been able to commit to one instrument or style, and somehow his living room fits that vagueness. Nothing is styled, nothing trimmed in one direction.…
German film composer wins Oscar: Hans Zimmer is happy about his golden boy
German film composer wins Oscar Hans Zimmer is happy about his golden boy Film composer Hans Zimmer has won his second Oscar. © imago/cover images Film composer Hans Zimmer has…
Academy Awards: Film composer Hans Zimmer wins an Oscar for “Dune”
Academy Awards Film composer Hans Zimmer wins an Oscar for “Dune” Hans Zimmer receives his second Oscar for the film music for «Dune». Photo: Britta Pedersen/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa © dpa-infocom GmbH It…
Concerts for the 70th birthday of the composer Wolfgang Rihm – culture
Viola and cello entwine closely in the first double song of Wolfgang Rihm. Orchestral voices intertwine, entwine the two. Only the drums call for war and finally let the piece…
Wolfgang Rihm: Two new biographies about the composer – culture
Wolfgang Rihm’s musical thinking iis intellectually sharpened and his music is highly expressive and emotionally charged. It is therefore no wonder that two ambitious and very different Rihm monographs were…
A tribute to cult composer Lalo Schifrin and plenty of short programs
The star of X Files Gillian Anderson and the creator of Squid Game, Hwang Dong-hyeok, expected on the pink carpet… The organizers of Canneséries unveiled this Tuesday during a press…
US composer George Crumb dead: wild world interpreter – culture
The attack of the string quartet violin is ear-destroying wild, especially as it is electronically amplified. “Night of the Electronic Insects” is the name of the first of thirteen pieces…
Film composer John Williams turns 90 – culture
He has helped shape the Hollywood sound of the past 40 years and has also made a name for himself as a composer of pure concert hall music in recent…
Hollywood: US composer Marilyn Bergman is dead
Hollywood US composer Marilyn Bergman is dead US composer Marilyn Bergman (r) with her husband Alan at an event in Beverly Hills. The three-time Oscar winner has died at the…
Awards: German star composer Hans Zimmer in the preliminary round of the Oscar
Awards German star composer Hans Zimmer in the preliminary round of the Oscar The film composer Hans Zimmer is at a press conference before the premiere of “The World of…