Chris Weller

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Chris Weller (born January 17, 1957 as Christoph Weller) is a German pianist and composer .

Life

Weller is the son of the former Mayor of Schapbach Felix Weller and his wife Hedwig. He grew up in Schapbach (since 1974: Bad Rippoldsau-Schapbach ). In 1977 he graduated from the Hausacher Gymnasium, after which he studied at the Hochschule für Musik in Freiburg , but did not complete his music studies, but played in bands and continued his education in workshops. He also worked as a studio musician, mainly as a pianist and keyboard player .

Weller lives in Murnau am Staffelsee , Upper Bavaria , is married and has a daughter.

Career as a musician

Weller worked as a musician in productions with a. a. Nina Hagen , Zucchero , Udo Lindenberg , Shirley Bassey , Jennifer Rush , Helen Schneider , Gianna Nannini , Patricia Kaas , the Scorpions , Xavier Naidoo , Chaka Khan , Nena , Uwe Ochsenknecht and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra London.

Career as a composer

Weller composed in collaboration with Curt Cress for film and television productions such as Wetten, dass ..? , Pilawas Quizshows , Sportschau , Deathwatch , SOKO 5113 (Episode The Judgment), file number XY unsolved , Tatort Berlin , SK Kölsch , Helicops , Verliebt in Berlin , Bianca - ways to happiness , Anna and love , Alisa - follow your heart and Lena - love of my life .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d What is Christoph Weller actually doing? On: baden-online.de from February 17, 2009.