Hans-André Stamm

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Hans-André Stamm (* 1958 in Leverkusen ) is a German composer and concert organist .

Life

At the age of seven, Stamm received his first music lessons. Four years later he made his first appearances as a concert organist in Altenberg Cathedral. When he was thirteen, he made his first record. From 1973 to 1976 he studied organ at the Conservatoire Royal de Musique in Liège with Hubert Schoonbroodt . This was followed by studying Catholic church music at the Robert Schumann University in Düsseldorf . He lives as a freelance composer and organist in Leverkusen.

Compositions (selection)

  • Stage works:
  • Fairy tale opera Das Sternenkind based on Oscar Wilde , libretto: Alexander Nitzberg.
  • Fairy tale opera Peronnik and the Dark King's Treasure based on a Breton Grail fairy tale, Libretto: Alexander Nitzberg.
  • Fairy tale opera Die Zaubertruhe Libretto: Alexander Nitzberg.
  • Choral works:
  • Cantata "Christ, the Heavenly Phoenix"
  • Missa gioiosa for 4pcs. mixed choir, 3st. according to Choir or 3st. Women's or men's choir
  • Cologne Pueri cantores fair for 2-4 hours. mixed choir or 3st. according to Choir
  • Hymn "Praise God" (Psalm 150) for 4 st. according to Choir and organ, timpani ad lib.
  • Instrumental works (with orchestra):
  • Concert for organ and orchestra .
  • Celtic Concerto for piano and orchestra
  • Concertino for 2 violins, piano and orchestra
  • Instrumental works (chamber music ensembles):
  • Works for two trumpets and organ
  • Works for trumpet and organ
  • Ten pieces for flute and organ (or piano)
  • Eight pieces for flute and organ (or piano)
  • Organ sound and flute magic Vol. I-III
  • Works for violin and organ (or piano)
  • Works for trumpet and organ
  • Six pieces for saxophone and organ (or piano)
  • Little Jazz Suite for saxophone and organ
  • Two suites for horn and organ
  • Two suites for trombone and organ
  • String quartet
  • Salsamania for woodwind quintet
  • Concertino for flute, violin and piano .
  • Suite for flute, viola (violoncello) and piano .
  • Eight lyric pieces for flute and piano .
  • Tales from Erin - the most beautiful Irish melodies .
  • Works for organ solo:
  • Organ Works Vol. I-VI
  • Four suites for organ
  • Three chorale fantasies for organ
  • Organ variations at Christmas time .
  • Arrangements for organ:
  • JS Bach - Two Organ Pieces
  • César Franck - Larghetto from the string quartet
  • Felix Mendelssohn - Allegro Vivace from the 5th Symphony

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Biographical information from: www.eufonia.de , accessed on May 29, 2010

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personal data
SURNAME Stamm, Hans-André
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German composer and organist
DATE OF BIRTH 1958
PLACE OF BIRTH Leverkusen