Can Candid
Can Candid , actually Heinz Stierstorfer , (born June 6, 1938 in Munich ) is a German composer who specializes in advertising and film music . Another pseudonym of the artist is George Monie .
Life
The later Can Candid studied with Heuberger at the conservatory in Munich and devoted himself early to his own studies in harmony . He also founded Cycan Musikverlag, under which most of his works appeared. In addition to his work as a composer , Can Candid has been an active, full Gema member since 1980 .
In the beginning he was known for providing background music to successful commercials such as Dr. Oetker's “crème fraîche” or Ferrero “kisses”. In addition, he also had success with the music of German television series such as Nonstop Nonsens ( Dieter Hallervorden ). Internationally, his titles also adorn popular series such as Sex and the City and Mad Man . With the film Beverly Hills Beauties ( Martin Landau , Halle Berry ) his music even made it to Hollywood .
Background music for films and TV series
- 2011: Lunnis Lunnis ( RaiTV )
- 2010: Sex and the City
- 2007: Mad Men
- 1997: Beverly Hills Beauties ( Martin Landau , Halle Berry )
- 1985: Nonstop nonsense (with Dieter Hallervorden )
- 1981: people and streets
- 1981: girls' dreams
- 1978: Planet Earth (Heinz Haber)
- 1978: Indian Joe (ZDF)
- The strange methods of Franz Josef Wanninger (Beppo Brem)
- Michael Heltau, special (ZDF)
Music to commercials
- Ferrero kisses
- Crème fraîche ( Dr Oetker )
- Zurich Insurance
- Hamburg Mannheimer
- Togal
- Paint for Nintendo
- Bult kitchens
- Pronto ( Schmidt Games )
- Schilthorn restaurant
- Gourmet soups ( Knorr )
- Milupa
- Langnese ice cream
- Colgate-Palmolive
Hits
- 1999: Harmony of Love
- 1982: Swinging Candies
- 1979: Australian Night (Norman Candler Orch.)
- 1979: For my secret love
- 1978: love in Prague
- 1976: Charlie's Melon
- 1976: The show man
Bavarian compositions under his real name Heinz Stierstorfer
- Lederhosen Polka (Isartaler Blasmusik 1977)
- Hupf Polka (Hessen Musicians)
- Birthday Waltz (Horst Abel, Git. 1982)
- Village music (Oberheider brass music)
Albums
- 1975: Summerland
- 1985: Lovedream Orchestra
- 1987: Slapstick salad
- 1987: Piano & Strings
- 1980: Kinderland
- 1990: Flair of Music
Web links
- Can Candid in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Can Candid homepage ( Memento from January 18, 2013 in the web archive archive.today )
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SURNAME | Candid, Can |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Stierstorfer, Heinz (real name); Monie, George |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German composer |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 6, 1938 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Munich |