Arthur Fussy
Arthur Fussy (born 1979 in Vienna ) is an Austrian composer and musician who works with the directors Bastian Kraft and Carina Riedl in particular for drama productions .
life and work
Arthur Fussy took piano lessons at the age of 6 and began to compose at the age of seven. After graduating from high school, he completed the audio engineering and recording arts courses at SAE Vienna . At the same time he began composing for the stage and short film.
He has been working as a freelance composer since 2004. Since 2006 he has been responsible for composition and sound at the film production company artkicks. Fussy founded the band Kunstblume and produced their first album Selfish Man in 2008 (on Recommend Records). In 2009 the CD Backstabber followed (on Highhat Records). The collaboration with the directors Bastian Kraft and Carina Riedl began at the side theaters of the Burgtheater in Vienna and led with Kraft to Munich, Hamburg and Zurich, with Riedl to Bozen, Karlsruhe and Lübeck. He worked with Bastian Kraft on several dramatizations of major novels by Oscar Wilde , Virginia Woolf , Thomas Mann , Hermann Hesse and Max Frisch and also on film adaptations based on Rainer Werner Fassbinder and Luchino Visconti .
Theater productions (selection)
- With Bastian Kraft
- 2008: Better lying - confessing impostors - Burgtheater , vestibule
- 2010: Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde - Burgtheater , Vestibül, later also at the Akademietheater (invited to the Radikal jung festival at the Münchner Volkstheater)
- 2011: Felix Krull by Thomas Mann - Münchner Volkstheater (2012 wins the audience award at the Radikal jung Festival at the Münchner Volkstheater)
- 2011: Orlando to Virginia Woolf - Thalia Theater Hamburg , Thalia in Gaußstrasse
- 2012: The Broken Jug by Heinrich von Kleist - Thalia Theater Hamburg
- 2012: The Steppenwolf after Hermann Hesse (adaptation: Joachim Lux ) - Schauspielhaus Zürich , shipbuilding, later also peacocks
- 2014: Veronika Voss' longing for the film by Rainer Werner Fassbinder - Thalia Theater Hamburg, Thalia in Gaußstrasse
- 2015: The Käthchen von Heilbronn by Heinrich von Kleist - Thalia Theater Hamburg
- 2015: The Maids by Jean Genet - Schauspielhaus Zurich
- 2016: Homo faber by Max Frisch - Schauspielhaus Zurich
- 2016: Ludwig II based on the film by Luchino Visconti - Akademietheater Wien
- 2017: Buddenbrooks based on the novel by Thomas Mann - Schauspielhaus Zürich
- 2018: Mephisto based on the novel by Klaus Mann - Burgtheater
- 2018: End of the line longing for Tennessee Williams - Schauspielhaus Zürich
- 2019: Lulu by Frank Wedekind - Residenztheater Munich
- With Carina Riedl
- 2004: The wide country by Arthur Schnitzler - Stuthe theater group at BG 9 Wasagasse
- 2006: 4.48 Psychosis by Sarah Kane - Künstlerhaus DieTheater
- 2009: Waste Bergland Caesar by Werner Schwab - Burgtheater , casino on Schwarzenbergplatz
- 2010: Stroszek based on the film by Werner Herzog - Burgtheater , Vestibül
- 2013: Illegal by Björn Bicker - Vereinigte Bühnen Bozen
- 2013: The physicists of Friedrich Dürrenmatt - Nordharzer Städtebundtheater
- 2013: Stories from the Vienna Woods by Ödön von Horváth - United Stages Bozen
- 2015: Antichrist based on the film by Lars von Trier - Theater Lübeck
- 2016: canned meat by Ferdinand Schmalz - Burgtheater, Casino am Schwarzenbergplatz (in cooperation with the Autorentheatertage Berlin)
- 2017: Still Sturm by Peter Handke - Vereinigte Bühnen Bozen
Web links
- Arthur Fussy , official website
- Sound Cloud , some compositions
- Thalia Theater , short biography of the composer (with portrait)
- Schauspielhaus Zürich , short biography of the composer
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Fussy, Arthur |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian composer and musician |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1979 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |