Christoph Iacono
Christoph Iacono (* 1972 in Wuppertal ) is a German pianist , composer , theater and stage musician.
biography
Christoph Iacono studied piano with Bernd F. Marseille in Düsseldorf and Martin Dörrie at the Hanover University of Music and Theater . After completing his studies, he mainly interpreted contemporary and avant-garde compositions and played in numerous world premieres and radio productions.
He works as a freelance theater and stage musician for various stages such as the Schauspiel Köln , the Schauspielhaus Bochum , the Oldenburgische Staatstheater , the Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus , the Thalia Theater Hamburg and the Schauspiel Frankfurt . In addition, he composed pieces for dance theater in collaboration with the choreographers Mark Sieczkarek , Chrystel Guillebeaud and Chun-Hsien Wu and played in the play Palermo, Palermo by Pina Bausch . For the Theater Kiel he composed the incidental music for the piece Romeo and Juliet in the version by Feridun Zaimoglu and Günter Senkel .
He released the CDs El Angel and El Porteño with the Ensemble Libertango . In 2010 he was awarded the von der Heydt Culture Prize of the City of Wuppertal.
Discography
- Peter Kowald Venue Ensemble Wuppertal Cuts (1998 FMP)
- Roland Matthies Le Voyage N'est Pas Fini ... (2002 Goodlife Records / Pängg Distribution)
- Ensemble Libertango Astor Piazzolla - El Angel (2006 Laika Records / Rough Trade)
- Ensemble Libertango El Porteño (2012 Laika Records / Rough Trade)
Awards
- 2010: Promotion Prize of the Von der Heydt Culture Prize of the City of Wuppertal
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Iacono, Christoph |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German pianist, composer, theater and stage musician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1972 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Wuppertal |