Friedrich Scholz (composer)

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Scholz's grave in the Luisenstadt cemetery

Friedrich Scholz (born July 11, 1926 in Katowice ; † October 17, 2008 in Berlin ) was a German composer and writer .

Career

Friedrich Scholz spent his childhood in Upper Silesia . After the Second World War , he fled to a small town near Berlin. In Berlin he studied composition and piano. He worked as a radio play and film music composer for RIAS and ARD , among others . B. for the six-part television film Before the Storm (1984), based on the novel of the same name by Theodor Fontane . He wrote symphonies , choral and chamber music and published several works as a writer. In 1987 he was awarded the German Science Fiction Prize for his science fiction novel After the End . He lived in Berlin and East Tyrol .

He is buried in the Luisenstadt cemetery in Berlin.

Filmography (selection)

Novels

Web links

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personal data
SURNAME Scholz, Friedrich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German composer and writer
DATE OF BIRTH July 11, 1926
PLACE OF BIRTH Katowice
DATE OF DEATH October 17, 2008
Place of death Berlin