Tag: 1950-1999

Kwame Boaten

Kwame Boaten

Kwame is something quite unusual, a collaboration between an African trumpeter and metal musician (Kwame Boaten) and a Swedish guitarist who has previously devoted himself primarily to classical music (Carl Ljungström). They met a few years ago in a music student dormitory in London. This would be the beginning of "Volatile." On the album cover, I see a blurry image of a dark-haired guy with dreadlocks. Yes, I think it's another Swedish hip-hop artist hanging out with Ken and the guys. Oh, Read more [...]
Richard Bauer

Richard Bauer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QGISleU-QnM Seine erste Liebe, sagt der heute (2025) 72-Jährige, war jedoch immer die Musik. Und das begann schon im Kindesalter. Wenn seine älteren Schwestern Klavierunterricht hatten, dann hörte er zu und spielte die Melodien später selbst nach – ohne Noten, nur nach Gehör. Aber auch an der Gitarre war Richard Bauer talentiert: Schon 1972 hatte er einen Auftritt in der Saarlandhalle in Saarbrücken, mit der damals in der Region bekannten Band „Studio Read more [...]
Matthias Weikert

Matthias Weikert

Dr. Weikert ist im Amateurbereich als Geiger- und Kammermusiker engagiert und in dieser instrumentalen Ausübung u.a. Mitglied des Bayerischen Ärzteorchesters (ehem. unter der Leitung von Prof. Dr. R. Steinberg; jetzt Projektorchester mit wechselnden Dirigenten) und des Orchesters am Singrün Regensburg (Dirigent Michael Falk). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZL2c2y1RKbU Klaviertrio der UEP (Union Europäischer Phoniater), 2019 im Galakonzert Helsinki, House of Gentlemen.Prof. Dr. Dirk Read more [...]
Claudia Spahn

Claudia Spahn

Claudia Spahn (*1963) is a German musician's medicine specialist and director of the Freiburg Institute for Musicians' Medicine. She is a leading researcher in the development of music physiology and musicians' medicine, particularly in the field of stage fright and performance anxiety. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hhl921PGzyo Claudia Spahn has received artistic training in recorder as a solo instrument, piano and violin since childhood. With the recorder and piano, she has won several Read more [...]
Bernhard Richter

Bernhard Richter

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JKsQN8l05-c Bernhard Richter (* 1962) is a German physician-musician and director of the Freiburg Institute for Musicians' Medicine. Richter received his musical training as a singer with the Stuttgart Hymnus Boys' Choir and through violin lessons with Hedwig Pahl. He studied medicine at the universities of Freiburg im Breisgau, Basel, and Dublin. Parallel to his studies, Richter studied singing with Beata Heuer-Christen at the Freiburg University of Music Read more [...]
Uwe Ochs

Uwe Ochs

1982 Passed the C-level examination in church music (choir conducting, organ, piano, vocals) 1984–2000 Organist and pianist of the Daimler-Benz Choir Stuttgart, the Esslingen Police Department Choir, and the Swabian Singers' Selected Choir. 1976–2000 Temporary organist and choir director (St. Ulrich, Maria Königin, Kreuz- und Thomaskirche Kirchheim-Teck) Singing, organ and piano playing, classical music, swimming, water polo, cycling, badminton, collecting model trains and old Read more [...]
Elisa Kafritsas

Elisa Kafritsas

My name is Elisa, named after Beethoven's "Für Elise," a piece my mother loved. I started piano lessons at the age of 6, supported by my Korean mother and Sicilian father, and music has always been a big part of my life. After studying dentistry 🦷 and working as a dentist, I returned to the piano in 2020 after a 21-year hiatus.🎹🎵 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8FsY9IvdUSI Elisa Kafritsas played her debut piano concerto at the age of 7, won prizes at the "Jugend musiziert" Read more [...]
Jürgen Jage

Jürgen Jage

Jürgen Jage comes from a musical family in Berlin; his father was a pianist. Most recently, he worked as a professor of anesthesiology at the University Medical Center Mainz. Since his retirement, he has devoted himself intensively to piano music. He continues his studies at the Peter Cornelius Conservatory in Mainz and enjoys giving concerts, often in social institutions such as retirement homes. Jürgen Jage plays works by Johann Sebastian Bach and Johannes Brahms, whose compositions Read more [...]
Peter Menger

Peter Menger

We are Deborah and Peter Menger, and we met in a choir in 1995. It's only fitting that we've been making music together for many years. We perform in choirs, bands, other vocal ensembles, and as a duo in Germany and internationally. For the past 12 years, we've enjoyed making music together, especially with our four children. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BxFTWGyYyN0 Since 2016, we have been leading the Hüttenberg Children's Choir together with a great team and a fantastic manager. Read more [...]
Horst Hildebrandt

Horst Hildebrandt

Horst Hildebrandt, born in Marburg (Germany), completed violin studies in Freiburg (Germany) and London, and studied medicine in Freiburg. He has furthered his training in movement therapy, dispokinesis, mental training, and pain therapy. He is a member of the German National Youth Orchestra and the Junge Deutsche Philharmonie. He has worked as a violinist in opera and radio orchestras. He is the first violinist of the Hilaros Quartet, the Ensemble Aisthesis, and various orchestras. From 1988, Read more [...]