Gotthard B. Schicker

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Gotthard B. Schicker (2013)

Gotthard Bruno Schicker (born October 18, 1946 in Annaberg ; † December 2, 2017 in Annaberg-Buchholz ) was a German publicist , publisher and cultural scientist .

Life

Activities in the field of culture

Gotthard Schicker first learned the profession of confectioner . He was active in the GDR movement “Young Talents”, sang at the Eduard-von-Winterstein-Theater in Annaberg, in the Annaberg Municipal Choir and briefly directed the Tannhäuser men's choir . From 1965 he studied opera singing and in 1969 joined the Leipzig cultural ensemble of the National People's Army . From 1971 he was engaged as a singer at the theater in Annaberg , in Gera and at the Berlin Metropol-Theater .

From 1980, Schicker studied cultural and theater studies at Humboldt University . He was involved in the conversion of the Schauspielhaus on Berlin's Gendarmenmarkt to the Konzerthaus Berlin and its opening in 1984 (diploma thesis: Concept of use for the Schinkelsche Schauspielhaus Berlin as a future concert hall ). At the suggestion of the Berlin Round Table , he was elected to the City District Council for Culture in 1989 and later worked for five years as Head of Culture in Berlin.

Publishing activities in Budapest

In 1994 Schicker moved to Budapest . There he revived the traditional German-language weekly newspaper Pester Lloyd initially under the title Der Neue Pester Lloyd , worked as publisher and editor-in-chief and soon renamed the paper Pester Lloyd based on his model . In 1999 Schicker revived the Budapest Rundschau , which was closed in 1989 . It was distributed as a supplement to Pester Lloyd. From the Austria pages of Pester Lloyd, Wiener Lloyd followed in 2004 ; it appeared, among other things, as a supplement in weekly alternation with the Budapester Rundschau and the Pester Lloyd.

From September 2009, Schicker taught as a lecturer in public relations and communication sciences at the Budapest Business School . He was also a co-founder of the Deutsches Theater Budapest and a founding member of the German-speaking Lions Club "Thomas Mann" Budapest (2001).

Activities in Cologne and Annaberg (from 2001)

From July 2011 Gotthard B. Schicker lived again in Annaberg-Buchholz and worked there as a historian, journalist and lecturer. He was involved in the working group of the Annaberg-Buchholzer Heimatforscher and published the online newspaper Annaberger Wochenblatt on December 18, 2011 .

Works

Schicker wrote and published in his own media and wrote culture and art-critical texts as well as essays on personalities in the Ore Mountains. He was the author or editor of the following books in Hungary and Germany, which were initially only published under the name Gotthard Schicker :

  • (Editor and foreword) Dreams German - with Hungarian subtitles . Pester Lloyd Verlag, Budapest, ISBN 963-00-9529-7
  • Németül álmodom - magyar feliratokkal . Feleős kiadó: Gotthard B. Schicker. Pester Lloyd Verlag (Kiadó), Budapest, ISBN 963-204-369-3
  • (Editor and preface and epilogue) Melancholie des Marbbone - The first German-speaking restaurant guide in Hungary . Pester Lloyd Verlag, Budapest 2002, ISBN 963-00-8116-4
  • (Editor and Preface) Why is the crown crooked? Hungary glosses. Pester Lloyd Verlag, Budapest 2004, ISBN 963-210-702-0
  • (Editor) Lodge whispers , reviews-essays-glosses from the Hungarian opera and concert life by Marco Schicker. Pester Lloyd Verlag, Budapest 2004, ISBN 963-210-605-9
  • Annaberger Theater ABC , catchphrases and key words on the history of the Annaberger Theater. Pester Lloyd Verlag, Budapest 1994
  • Gutguschn, the cookbook from the Ore Mountains . Verlag Erzgebirgs-Rundschau, Annaberg-Buchholz 1991 (4th edition, 2005, ISBN 3-929572-02-8 )
  • De Kreiterfraa, fabulous Ore Mountains medicine cabinet . Erzgebirgs-Rundschau publishing house, Annaberg-Buchholz 1996, ISBN 3-929572-08-7
  • Hungary - discover, experience, enjoy . 100 pages of insider tips from Pester Lloyd. LLOYD Media, 2007/2008, ISSN  1788-1072
  • Hungary à la carte . Gastronomy and gourmet magazine of the Pester Lloyd. 2007, ISSN  1589-5858
  • Dicknischl - Erzgebirge people then and now . Printing and publishing company, Marienberg 2008, ISBN 978-3-931770-76-1
  • Rudolf Köselitz - The Forgotten Romantic . Exhibition catalog. Erzhammer Annaberg-Buchholz cultural center, July / August 2012
  • Cultural history of gastronomy in the Saxon and Bohemian Ore Mountains (scientific project study / Objective 3 project Ore Mountains / Krušnohoří culinary experience ). Annaberg-Buchholz 2013
  • Large district town Annaberg-Buchholz (ed.): ERB dishes - From eating and drinking in the Saxon-Bohemian Ore Mountains - an enjoyable cultural history with many recipes . Dresden 2014, ISBN 978-3-9817041-0-5
  • Large district town Annaberg-Buchholz (Hrsg.): Köselitz: Weltbürger from Annaberg - A family and city biography . ERZDruck, Marienberg 2017, ISBN 978-3-946568-23-0
  • Annaberg, dearest ... streets & stories. A stroll through Annaberg-Buchholz for curious guests and local 'Sperrguschn'. ERZ.art, Annaberg-Buchholz 2017, ISBN 978-3-9815130-9-7

Honors

On May 17, 2004, the Budapest University of Foreign Trade (Külkereskedelmi Főiskolai Kar) awarded him the title of titular professor in recognition of his many years of teaching in the fields of communication and media studies .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Gotthard B. Schicker 1946–2017 . In: Annaberger Wochenblatt , accessed on December 4, 2017.
  2. ↑ District town mourns Gotthard B. Schicker . In: Freie Presse , local edition Annaberg of December 8, 2017, p. 9.
  3. ↑ Andre Kaiser: Obituary for the Annaberg local researcher Gotthard B. Schicker. December 14, 2017, accessed June 3, 2020 (German).
personal data
SURNAME Schicker, Gotthard B.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Schicker, Gotthard Bruno (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German publisher and publicist
DATE OF BIRTH October 18, 1946
PLACE OF BIRTH Annaberg
DATE OF DEATH 2nd December 2017
Place of death Annaberg-Buchholz