Gerd F. Schultze
Gerd F. Schultze (born August 14, 1955 in Seehausen , Altmark ) is a German producer , director and author .
biography
Gerd F. Schultze grew up in Bonn-Bad Godesberg , where he also graduated from high school. He then studied journalism , photo and film design in Dortmund. This was followed by over 20 years at WDR , where he worked as a producer and director of the program Rockpalast . In his role as a senior producer, he played a key role in setting up the entertainment department at RTL Television , for which, among other things, he designed the first German casting show Match . As an author, director, producer and managing director of Music-Delight Productions GmbH, Schultze had a number of TV, music and entertainment formats such as Rocklife (WDR / HR ), Music Hall (HR / MDR ), Backstage ( SAT1 ), RockTL (RTL) or PopcornLive (SRTL) produces. On behalf of the Hessian State Chancellery , he designed the pop and rock program for various Hessentage with bands such as the Blues Brothers , Saga or the Hooters and was responsible for the overall production of the Hessischer Rundfunk (TV). Schultze shot music videos, music specials and live concerts, for example. B. with Udo Lindenberg , Die Toten Hosen , BAP , Roger Taylor ( Queen ), Peter Maffay , Söhne Mannheims , Klaus Doldinger , Die Fantastischen Vier , Nisha , Michael Jackson , Joe Cocker , Bryan Adams , Santana , INXS , Red Hot Chili Peppers , OutKast , Green Day , Nickelback , Iron Maiden , The Cure , Sheryl Crow , Rolling Stones , Radiohead and the Backstreet Boys .
For Messe Frankfurt in Rio de Janeiro , in cooperation with the Association of the Brazilian Music Industry, he developed an international trade fair format for the Brazilian music, TV and entertainment industry. He still designs branded entertainment show formats and works as a media consultant for retail chains and trade fair companies.
Schultze produced, directed and directed z. B. in the 2011 released 3D Blu-ray Scorpions Live in 3D and the CD of the same name, as well as a series of UHD concerts in 2013, including extra wide .
On behalf of Samsung and in collaboration with SES Astra, he and his company Music-Delight planned, designed and produced the first UHD live broadcast with the concert by the US band Linkin Park , which took place in November 2014 with a length of around two hours from the O 2 World in Berlin.
Awards (selection)
Many of the DVDs and Blu-rays produced by Schultze have achieved gold and platinum status . This includes:
- Joe Cocker : The Best of Joe Cocker Live
- Peter Maffay : Tattoos Live
- Runrig : Day of Days
- Max Raabe & Palastorchester : Palast Revue
TV productions (selection)
- Rock palace
- Rock on the ring
- Rockpalast -Open Air on the Loreley
- Bizarre Festival
- Ass huh, pinchers
Video productions (selection)
- Klaus Doldinger : Back to Brazil
- Extra wide: live and now
- DVD series with five BAP at Rockpalast concerts
- Huey Lewis : Huey Lewis at Rockpalast
- Thin Lizzy : Thin Lizzy at Rockpalast
- INXS : INXS at Rockpalast
- Johnny Guitar Watson : Music Hall in Concert
- Third World : Music Hall in Concert
- Wolf Maahn : Straight into the blood 1 & 2
- Herman van Veen : No laughing
- Scorpions : Scorpions Live in 3D
Web links
- Gerd F. Schultze in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Gerd F. Schultze at Discogs (English)
- Website of the Music-Delight Productions GmbH
Individual evidence
- ↑ 4K via satellite: Linkin Park from Berlin live in the living room on heise online
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Schultze, Gerd F. |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German producer, director and author |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 14, 1955 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Seehausen , Altmark |