Arno Lücker

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Arno Lücker (born April 14, 1979 in Braunschweig ) is a German composer , musicologist and music critic .

Life

Lücker grew up in Langenhagen near Hanover . As a student he received piano lessons from Martin Dörrie at the Hanover University of Music and Theater . After graduating from high school and doing community service , he studied musicology and philosophy in Hanover, Freiburg and Berlin from 1999, with Ulrich Pothast (philosophy) and Hermann Danuser (musicology) among others . In 2006 he started working on his dissertation at the University of Hamburg . Since 2007 he has also completed his concert exam in composition with Claus-Steffen Mahnkopf at the Leipzig University of Music and Theater .

In November 2000 he won second prize in a piano competition, and two weeks later he received the first composition award for variations on a theme by Sergej Prokofiew (UA Ensemble Sortisatio ) at the Hans Stieber competition as part of the Hallische Musiktage . Lücker has published in various musicological journals for several years. He is also active as a music critic (including for the Berliner Zeitung and the Neue Musikzeitung ). His works were produced by various broadcasters, such as Bayerischer Rundfunk , Deutschlandfunk and Deutschlandradio .

Arno Lücker lives and works as a composer, musicologist and freelance journalist for RBB Kulturradio in Berlin. Since 2008 he has been managing director of the Berlin Society for New Music . From 2010 to 2014 he worked as a dramaturge for new music at the Konzerthaus Berlin .

In 2018, his event series listen twice at the Konzerthaus Berlin was ended after a controversy over a parodic shred video. The violinist Daniel Hope , synchronized with suggestive remarks, had threatened legal consequences. Lücker then deleted the video from his YouTube channel.

Prices

Works (selection)

  • Approachazurka (for two-channel feed, 2008)
  • Hammer piano (for two-channel playback, 2008)
  • Grunge (for piano, 2007)
  • Borderline (version for accordion and flugelhorn, 2007)
  • Borderline (version for accordion and horn, 2007)
  • Because you're with me (for piano, 2006)
  • I [...] not (for flute, clarinet (b), violin, viola and violoncello, 2006)
  • Cadenza to the Piano Concerto in C minor KV 491 (I. Allegro by WA Mozart, 2006)
  • Echo (for horn solo, 2006)
  • Etude chromatique (for violin and piano, 2005)
  • Funny Games I (for piano, 2005)

Fonts (selection)

  • Reinhard Keiser's Orpheus Operas - Notes on the Libretti. In: Frankfurt magazine for musicology. 7 (2004) 9, pp. 69-92.
  • "Mahler's danger is that of the rescuer". Consolation from Adorno and the "Song of the Beautiful Trumpets". In: Music & Aesthetics. 11 (2007) 43, pp. 68-79.
  • As normal as an audio guide in a museum. A conversation about mediation motivations . In: positions . 92 (2012), pp. 21-23.

literature

  • Lücker, Arno. In: Axel Schniederjürgen (Ed.): Kürschner's Musicians Handbook. 5th edition, Saur Verlag, Munich 2006, ISBN 3-598-24212-3 , p. 285.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Can Classical Music Take a Joke? A violinist is shredded. Retrieved July 10, 2019 .
  2. ↑ Berliner Konzerthaus defends measure against moderator Arno Lücker. Retrieved July 10, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Lücker, Arno
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German composer
DATE OF BIRTH April 14, 1979
PLACE OF BIRTH Braunschweig