David Plüss
David Plüss (* 1957 ) is a Swiss musician , composer , arranger and music producer . As a producer and musician, he has looked after over 350 CDs by a wide variety of artists, from children's musicals to pop and rock productions to classical music.
Life
After studying music in Zurich , he published his own instrumental albums as a pianist and keyboardist , such as the Emotions CD series , but also worked for singers such as Clemens Bittlinger , Jonathan Böttcher , Gerhard Schöne , as well as the Mainz gospel choir popCHORn , the Spanish pantomime Carlos Martínez and not Most recently, he became known as an arranger for instrumental artists such as Hans-Jürgen Hufeisen , Bettina Alms and Helmut Kandert . This was followed by international engagements such as for the General Board of Global Ministries of the United Methodist Church , for which he arranged and produced the choir projects “Global Praise” and “Russian Praise” together with Steven Kimbrough. There was a long-term collaboration with the youth organization Adonia , for whose musical productions he worked as an arranger and producer. Until 2011 he was president of their board of directors. In 1995 he arranged the project “The Messiah - Handel meets Pop” with Florian Sitzmann , Helmut Jost and Lothar Kosse , which gained attention because the arrangers dealt with Handel's ideas with respect, courage and originality . In 1999 Plüss was musically responsible for the closing event of the 21st German Evangelical Church Congress in Stuttgart and in 2001 for its opening in Frankfurt. Between 2005 and 2009, he realized new forms of multimedia concepts in collaboration with the Swiss photographer Urs Lüthi , with whom he published projects such as “Colors of our Earth”.
He found faith through the book Jesus our fate by Wilhelm Busch . Plüss has been the musical ambassador of the Christoffel Blindenmission since 2007 .
Private
Plüss is married and has two children. He lives in his Citizen of Zofingen , Switzerland , where he since 1998 his recording studio Creation Music Studio operates and member of the local Methodist Church is.
Discography
Instrumental albums
- Buttons - touch. RM Music 1991.
- Emotions Of Joy. Gerth Media 1994.
- Emotions Of Hope. Gerth Media 1994.
- Emotions Of Love. Gerth Media 1994.
- Emotions Of Peace. Gerth Media 1995.
- Seasons. Anker Music 1995.
- Quiet moments. RM Music 1995.
- Piano colors. Anker Music 1998.
- Wings of the imagination. RM Music 2000.
- Time out. RM Music 2004.
- Sea of colors: instrumental music to relax. Brunnen Verlag (Giessen) 2015.
Collaborations
- Moments of harmony. (with: Johannes Nitsch ), SCM Hänssler 1993.
- Pianissimo. (with: Johannes Nitsch ) 1993.
- Pianissimo 2. Taste To Taste (with: Johannes Nitsch ) 1996.
- In all colors. (with: Hans-Jürgen Hufeisen ) Christian publishing house 1995.
- Dance of the Keys. (with: Jochen Rieger , Johannes Nitsch and Florian Sitzmann ) 1997.
- Happy groove. Pianissimo (with: Johannes Nitsch , Helmut Kandert and Martin Stoeck ) 2001.
Own concepts and projects
- The shepherd's flute. Anker Music (with: Bettina Alms and Marcel Schweizer )
- Fantastic flute music. Gerth Medien (with: Christine Soest and Bettina Alms )
- Celebrate community. The little cantata. Gerth Medien (with: Anja Lehmann and others)
Publications
Music prints
- Piano pieces , RM Musik, Stuttgart 1993, ISBN 3-7675-7378-4 .
- Piano colors , Anker-Musik, Stuttgart 1999, ISBN 3-7675-8626-6 .
- Fantastic Flute Music, Vol. 1, Anker-Musik, Stuttgart 1999, ISBN 3-7675-8604-5 .
- Piano Pur - The piano album , Strube-Verlag , Munich 2004, ISBN 978-3-89912064-6 .
Fonts
- Colors of our earth. A journey for the senses , (photographer: Urs Lüthi), Brunnen Verlag , Gießen 2005, ISBN 978-3-7655-6442-0 .
- Colors of our earth - Africa , (photographer: Urs Lüthi), Brunnen Verlag, Gießen 2007, ISBN 978-3-7655-6443-7 .
- with Karin and Urs Lüthi: Colors of our earth - wilderness: from Canada to Tierra del Fuego , Brunnen Verlag, Giessen 2009, ISBN 978-3-7655-1059-5 .
Web links
- Literature by and about David Plüss in the catalog of the German National Library
- Works by and about David Plüss in the German Digital Library
- Homepage of David Plüss
- Wing of Fantasy , erf.de, David Plüss in a television interview with Christoph Zehendner .
Individual evidence
- ↑ David Plüss: Kurzvita , gerth.de, accessed on October 18, 2015.
- ↑ a b c David Plüss and his personal wailing wall , jesus.ch, interview of October 3, 2005.
- ↑ a b Mandates in companies and organizations
- ↑ pop messiah , ntz.de, report of 25 January 2011th
- ^ David Plüss: Vita , davidpluess.ch
- ↑ David Plüss is the musical ambassador of the cbm ( memento of September 8, 2013 in the Internet Archive ), davidpluess.ch
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Goodbye, David |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss musician, composer, arranger and music producer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1957 |