Falk Plücker

Falk Plücker at the cabaret Kaktus (2016)

Falk Plücker at the concert in Wuppertal (2019)

Falk Plücker (born December 25, 1985 in Wuppertal ; artist name FALK ) is a German songwriter and cabaret artist .

Life

Falk Plücker was born in Wuppertal-Barmen and has lived in Berlin since 2011. After graduating from high school, he completed his Bachelor of Arts in history and philosophy at the Bergische Universität Wuppertal in 2010 . He also worked as a freelancer for the Westdeutsche Zeitung . He then did his Master of Arts in history at the Humboldt University in Berlin . Immediately after graduating in 2015, he signed a record deal with Ahuga - Das Liedermacherlabel and went on tour through Germany and Switzerland for two years as a supporting act for Götz Widmann . Since then he has also been traveling solo. Falk Plücker has released five albums so far.

Awards

• 2015: Award of the best song list
• 2015: Prize for young song poets from the Hanns Seidel Foundation ( songs on a summer evening )
• 2015: 2nd place in the German Rock & Pop Prize Category Singer Songwriter ( German Rock & Pop Musicians Association )
• 2016: Cabaret Cactus
• 2018: Art and Culture Prize of the Enno and Christa Springmann Foundation
• 2019: Bielefeld Cabaret Prize
• 2019: Lorscher Abt (audience award)

Discography

• 2011: piece by piece
• 2014: mom
• 2015: Longing for smog
• 2016: sketches
• 2018: live
• 2019: is that gluten free?

Web links

Commons : Falk Plücker  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Official website
• Falk Plücker at Discogs (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ http://www.wz.de/lokales/wuppertal/kultur/liedermacher-ist-er-fast-aus-versehen-geworden-1.1892140
2. ↑ http://www.liederbestenliste.de/foerderpreis
3. ↑ http://www.studio-fuer-veranstaltungen.com/songs2015/
4. ↑ http://www.musiker-online.com/deutscher-rock-pop-preis-2015-gewinner/
5. ↑ http://www.kabarett-kaktus.de/chronik.html
6. ↑ http://www.springmannstiftung.de/preis_2018.html
7. ↑ http://www.kabarett-news.de/archiv/kaba1902.htm#der-22te-bielefelder-kabarettpreis-ging-an-falk