Felix Rösch

Felix Rösch
Felix Rösch (2019)
Background information
Born	November 8, 1985 (34), Düsseldorf , Germany
place of residence	Berlin , Germany
job	Composer , music producer , stage musician
active	2007 - today
Website	www.felix-roesch.com

Felix Rösch (* 1985 in Düsseldorf ) is a German composer and musician of electronic music.

As a freelance composer, he has been writing film music , stage music (among others on behalf of the Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus , the Staatstheater Hannover , the Volksbühne Berlin , the Deutsches Theater (Berlin) ) and radio plays on behalf of the WDR . His music has been, among other things by the German Film Orchestra Babelsberg , the radio station WDR Orchestra , the Radio Choir of the WDR , and the Symphony Orchestra of the WDR performed and recorded.

Career

Felix Rösch received his first piano lessons at the age of five. He studied classical piano at the Robert Schumann University of Applied Sciences in Düsseldorf , sound and image technology at the University of Applied Sciences in Düsseldorf with a degree in engineering in 2012, as well as composition for film and television at the Babelsberg Film University (Master of Music 2017).

He lives and works in Berlin.

Works

Concert (selection)

• 2009: Iteration I (piano solo)
• 2010: Somewhat kitschy but still nice piece for Lea (large orchestra)
• 2011: Variation for string quartet, video installation & pitch shifter (string quartet + video installation)
• 2012: Suite for violoncello and video installation (violoncello solo + video installation)
• 2015: Iteration II (piano solo)
• 2016: Delay (mixed choir)
• 2018: Madrigal (mixed choir)

Publications

• 2018: Orchestra alienation (album)
• 2019: For Lea (single)
• 2019: Becoming Ocean (Single)
• 2020: str: orchestra (EP)

Incidental music (selection)

• 2010: The Next Innocence ( Theater Chemnitz ), director: Kristo Šagor
• 2012: The Round Heads and the Pointed Heads ( Theater Konstanz ), director: Martin Nimz
• 2013: Clavigo ( Young Ensemble Stuttgart ), director: Kristo Šagor
• 2014: 12 Spartenhaus ( Volksbühne Berlin ), directed by Vegard Vinge , and Ida Müller
• 2014: Die Judenbuche ( Theater Münster ), director: Kristo Šagor
• 2014: The Wild Swans ( Theater Bonn ), director: Kristo Šagor
• 2015: Penthesilea (Kleist) ( Saarbrücken State Theater ), director: Kristo Šagor
• 2015: The sexual neuroses of our parents ( Theater Magdeburg ), director: Kristo Šagor
• 2015: Patrick's Trick (Young Ensemble Stuttgart), director: Kristo Šagor
• 2016: NATIVES ( Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus ), director: Jan Friedrich
• 2017: Kabale und Liebe ( Schauspiel Hannover ), director: Jan Friedrich
• 2017: The Snow Queen ( Schauspielhaus Düsseldorf ), director: Kristo Šagor
• 2018: Spring Awakening ( Schauburg Munich ), director: Jan Friedrich
• 2018: 4.48 Psychosis ( Theater Osnabrück ), director: Jan Friedrich
• 2018: Youth without God ( Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus ), director: Kristo Šagor
• 2018: Bernarda Albas Haus ( Theater Oberhausen ), director: Jan Friedrich
• 2019: The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum ( Next Liberty ), director: Kristo Šagor
• 2019: Hedda Gabler ( Theater Dortmund ), director: Jan Friedrich
• 2019: The Metamorphosis ( Schauburg (Munich) ), Director: Jan Friedrich
• 2019: Faith, Love, Hope ( Wilhelma Theater ), director: Kristo Šagor
• 2020: Dear Jelena Sergejewna ( Deutsches Theater (Berlin) ), director: Jan Friedrich

Radio play music (selection)

• 2013: Daemon (3 parts), WDR
• 2013: Darknet (2 parts), WDR
• 2014: The Neverending Story (6 parts), WDR
• 2014: The thing in the fog, WDR
• 2015: Delay, WDR
• 2016: Night express, WDR
• 2017: The chewing gum graph, WDR
• 2018: Seerauch (3 parts), WDR

Film music (selection)

• 2009: Alone as a couple, director nn
• 2009: The factory, director nn
• 2010: Reverse, director nn
• 2010: Galileos Monde, directed by Joaquim Quimu Calasprim i Suarez
• 2010: Meer, Director: nn
• 2011: Up and Down the Horizon, directed by Sabrina Sarabi
• 2016: Oblivio, directed by Miro Bernatek
• 2016: Secret Melody, Director: Lars Ostmann
• 2019: PRÉLUDE , director: Sabrina Sarabi

Awards

• WDR Filmscore Award 2009 ( SoundTrack Cologne )
• Scholarship from the Ewald Horbach Foundation
• Promotion Prize of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia for Young Artists 2011 (Composition)
• 1st place Score Competition at the Berlinale 2011
• Artistic Research Award 2015 (IKF Potsdam)
• German Audiobook Prize 2016 for The Neverending Story

Web links

• Felix Roesch in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• http://www.felix-roesch.com/

Individual evidence

1. ↑ The Neverending Story - radio play for children , on kinder.wdr.de, accessed on December 29th
2. ↑ Berlinale Talent Campus # 9: Felix Rösch wins the Score Competition 2011 , on filmportal.de
3. ↑ Felix Rösch wins the Score Competition of the Berlinale Talent Campus , on mediabiz.de
4. ↑ Digital orchestral alienations, on filmuniversitaet.de/
5. ^ German Audiobook Prize 2016 in the category "Best Children's Audiobook" , on deutscher-hoerbuchpreis.de, accessed on December 29th