Benedict Eichhorn
Benedikt Eichhorn (born June 19, 1962 in Coesfeld ) is a German cabaret artist , pianist and chansonnier from Berlin .
Life
After studying at a Catholic school in Coesfeld and graduating from high school in 1981 at the Nepomucenum there , Eichhorn studied in Münster and Essen and worked as an Asta cultural advisor during his studies. After a chanson program with Tina Teubner in 1990/91 and studying history and music for secondary levels I and II, Eichhorn moved to Berlin in 1992 and now lives in Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg . Eichhorn writes song and cabaret texts as well as theater music for children's plays .
He worked for the theater groups Kiebitzensteiner from Halle, Landestheater Parchim , theater production Strahl from Berlin, Landestheater Stuttgart , comedy in the Bayerischer Hof , cabaret two thirds , Die Kibitzensteiner , Horst Evers , Das Kom (m) ödchen .
Eichhorn has accompanied Thomas Pigor in the program Pigor singt since 1995 , Benedikt Eichhorn has to accompany . Since 1998 he has repeatedly played the “Bezirkslieder” program with Horst Evers.
Awards
- 1996 Saarland. Kleinkunstpreis St. Ingberter Pfanne together with Thomas Pigor
- 1997 German Cabaret Prize, Special Prize, Nuremberg, together with Thomas Pigor
- 1998 Minden stickleback , together with Thomas Pigor
- 1999 German Cabaret Prize in the Lied / Chanson division, together with Thomas Pigor
- 2000 Berliner Kleinkunstgral , together with Thomas Pigor and Ulf Henrich
- 2000 classy shoe
- 2006 Springboard ( Handelsblatt cabaret award ), together with Thomas Pigor and Ulf Henrich
- 2006 Austrian Cabaret Prize , together with Thomas Pigor and Ulf Henrich
- 2010 German Chanson Prize, together with Thomas Pigor
- 2011 Dandelion at the laughing fair in Leipzig
literature
- Fides Middendorf: inventor of salon hip-hop . In: Westfalenspiegel , 5/2008, p. 62 (portrait Benedikt Eichhorn)
Web links
- www.benedikt-eichhorn.de Official homepage of Benedikt Eichhorn
- Sound carrier by Benedikt Eichhorn in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ^ A b Thomas Pigor: Life and work of the pianist Benedikt Eichhorn
- ^ Winner of the German Chanson Prize
- ^ Winner of the Löwenzahn Lachmesse Leipzig
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Eichhorn, Benedict |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Eichhorn, Bene |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German cabaret artist, pianist and chansonnier |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 19, 1962 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Coesfeld |