Benny Gebauer
Bertram "Benny" Gebauer (born September 26, 1939 in Altsattl ) is a German instrumentalist ( clarinet , saxophone , harmonica ) and composer ; he also worked under the pen names Jacques Romain and Joe Meiling .
Live and act
Gebauer has received violin lessons since he started school ; From the age of twelve he learned the clarinet and performed with a youth orchestra. He first majored in clarinet at the Leopold Mozart Conservatory in Augsburg , and then went on to study composition at the University of Music and Theater in Munich . After touring with chamber music ensembles, he worked as a studio musician in Munich as a saxophone soloist from 1966. He presented albums in the field of jazz and easy listening , wrote for the film and classical commissioned compositions for all radio companies and has been a regular guest conductor of the SWF radio orchestra for 15 years since 1980.
His works have been awarded the Prix de Jeunesse Musicale for chamber music and the European Broadcasting Union Prize for concert music.
Web links
- Benny Gebauer in the Bavarian Musicians' Lexicon Online (BMLO)
- Entry (composers lexicon, with work directory)
- Short biography
- Benny Gebauer at Discogs (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Gebauer, Benny |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Gebauer, Bertram; Romain, Jacques (pseudonym); Meiling, Joe (pseudonym) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German instrumentalist (clarinet, saxophone) and composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 26, 1939 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Old saddle |