Herbert Trantow
Herbert Trantow (born September 19, 1903 in Dresden , † January 8, 1993 in Berlin ; born Herbert Karl Otto Trantow ) was a German composer and conductor.
Life
Trantow learned to play the piano with Paul Aron , conducting with Kurt Striegler and composing with Max Butting . In 1924 he accompanied the dancer Gret Palucca on his piano , in 1931 he became Kapellmeister in Dresden, in 1932 répétiteur for the ballet at the Städtische Oper in Berlin.
Trantow worked in this capacity until the end of the war and composed, among other things, the operas Odysseus bei Circe (1938) and Antje (1941). In the post-war period he came to DEFA and wrote the film music for some of their productions, including Das kalte Herz . From 1950, however, he only worked for German film companies. He was also a member of the supervisory board and committee of GEMA for many years . Herbert Trantow is the father of the actress Cordula Trantow and the grandfather of the musician Cornelius Trantow .
Filmography
- 1944: The man whose name was stolen
- 1947: Wozzeck
- 1948: The strange adventures of Mr. Fridolin B.
- 1948: Blum affair
- 1949: The girl Christine
- 1949: girl behind bars
- 1950: Five under suspicion
- 1950: Semmelweis - savior of mothers
- 1950: the stairs
- 1950: the cold heart
- 1950: piquancy
- 1951: Sinful Frontier
- 1952: Towers of Silence
- 1952: Shadows over the islands
- 1952: The trail leads to Berlin
- 1952: A thousand red roses bloom
- 1953: come back
- 1953: Pünktchen and Anton
- 1954: novel by a gynecologist
- 1954: Schützenliesel
- 1954: The holy lie
- 1954: On the Reeperbahn at half past twelve
- 1955: The forester boys
- 1955: July 20th
- 1955: love without illusion
- 1956: We like the world
- 1956: Anastasia, the last daughter of the Tsar
- 1957: like a storm wind
- 1957: ... and love laughs at it
- 1958: Majesty goes astray
- 1959: Tomorrow you will cry for me
- 1960: I found Julia Harrington
- 1960: Heaven, Cupid and Thread
- 1960: Until the money part you ...
- 1961: Don't damn the young sinners (Tomorrow life begins)
- 1961: Riviera story
- 1962: Gabriel Schilling's escape
- 1962: The pleasure of being decent
- 1963: The Laocoon Group
- 1964: Lana - Queen of the Amazons
- 1966: Woyzeck
- 1968: The castle
Radio play music
- 1949: George Bernard Shaw : Die heilige Johanna - Director: Alfred Braun (radio play - Berliner Rundfunk )
Web links
- Herbert Trantow in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Herbert Trantow at filmportal.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ cf. gema.de ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Trantow, Herbert |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German composer |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 19, 1903 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Dresden |
DATE OF DEATH | January 8, 1993 |
Place of death | Berlin |