Elisabeth Naske

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Elisabeth Naske (born April 5, 1963 in Wiesbaden ) is an Austrian composer and cellist.

Education and career

Elisabeth Naske studied violoncello with Heidi Litschauer at the Mozarteum Salzburg and graduated in 1983 with a teaching diploma. From 1984 to 1987 she continued her education up to the concert readiness diploma at the Basel Conservatory in the concert class of Thomas Demenga and then completed various master classes.

From 1988 to 1990 Elisabeth Naske was a member of the Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra under the direction of Claudio Abbado , Václav Neumann and others, after which she played regularly in several chamber orchestras. In 1993 Elisabeth Naske founded the Pascal Trio together with Diane Pascal and Claudia Hofert . From 1998 to 2003 Elisabeth Naske studied composition with the cellist Tristan Schulze , with whom she also designed joint programs from 1999 to 2001 as a duo partner.

Works

  • The little I am I , playing with music based on the children's book of the same name by Mira Lobe and Susi Weigl (2001)
  • Die feuerrote Friederike , opera for children in one act based on the story of the same name by Christine Nöstlinger (2004)
  • The Grandma in the Apple Tree , children's opera based on the children's book of the same name by Mira Lobe and Susi Weigl (2006)
  • Die Rote Zora , family opera in three acts based on the youth book of the same name by Kurt Held (2007)
  • Sindbad, the seafarer , setting of a fairy tale from "1001 Nights" (2003)

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personal data
SURNAME Naske, Elisabeth
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian composer and cellist
DATE OF BIRTH April 5, 1963
PLACE OF BIRTH Wiesbaden