Barbara Morgenstern
Barbara Morgenstern (born March 19, 1971 in Hagen ) is a German keyboardist , organist , singer and music producer .
Life
Barbara Morgenstern describes herself as an autodidact . After piano lessons as a child and jazz lessons at the Hagen youth music school, she played in a band as a teenager. In 1991 she decided to become a musician after finishing school at the Ernst-Meister-Gymnasium in Hagen-Haspe .
From 1992 to 1994 she lived in Hamburg , where she worked as a musician, with her own music and as a singer in an a cappella group. She took part in a six-week popular music course at Hamburg University.
In 1994 she moved to Berlin , where she first played as a keyboard player in a band and from 1996 concentrated on her own music.
In 2003/2004 Barbara Morgenstern was invited by the Goethe-Institut , together with Maximilian Hecker , to a world tour with 34 stations.
In the following years she worked with Stefan Schneider and Robert Lippok from To Rococo Rot .
In 2008 Morgenstern's fifth album bm was released , this time less electronic, but orchestral. In the piece Come To Berlin included , a pessimistic picture of the current urban development of Berlin is drawn. In 2011 Morgenstern released a cover version of the Prince song Sign o 'the Times from his album of the same name .
Barbara Morgenstern plays together with Stefan Schneider and Paul Wirkus in the band September Collective .
Discography
- 1997: Enter the Partyzone (tape, housewife in the shaft (living room mail order sales from Berlin))
- 1997: Plastic Report (mini-CD, with Michael Muehlenhaus , Club of Good Hope (label from Hanover))
- 1998: Vermona ET 6–1 (CD, Monika Enterprise ( Gudrun Gut ))
- 1999: Fan No.1 (remix EP, Monika Enterprise; with remixes by Console & Heimtrainer , Robert Lippok, Schlammpeitziger , Michael Muehlhaus and Jo Tabu )
- 2000: Fjords (album, Monika Enterprise)
- 2001: An Appointment (Instrumental EP, Monika Enterprise)
- 2002: Series 500 (EP, with Robert Lippok, Geographic / Domino)
- 2003: Nothing Must (Album, Monika Enterprise / Labels)
- 2005: Tesri (album, with Robert Lippok, Monika Enterprise)
- 2006: The Operator (Single, Monika Enterprise)
- 2006: The Grass Is Always Greener (Album, Monika Enterprise)
- 2008: Come to Berlin (single, Monika Enterprise)
- 2008: BM (album, Monika Enterprise)
- 2010: Fan No.2 (album, Monika Enterprise)
- 2012: Sweet Silence (Album, Monika Enterprise)
- 2015: Doppelstern (Album, Monika Enterprise)
- 2018: Innocence and Desolation (Album, State Act )
With September Collective
- 2004: September Collective (Album, Geographic / Domino)
- 2007: All the Birds Were Anarchists (Album, Mosz Records)
- 2009: Always Breathing Monster (Album, Mosz Records)
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- ↑ derStandard.at: Barbara Morgenstern: "bm" .
Web links
- Works by Barbara Morgenstern in the catalog of the German National Library
- Barbara Morgenstern's website
- Interview with Barbara Morgenstern
- Barbara Morgenstern at Discogs (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Morgenstern, Barbara |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German singer and musician |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 19, 1971 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Hagen |