Hermann Naehring

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Hermann Naehring (born April 19, 1951 ) is a German percussionist , arranger and composer . He is known, among other things, for the LP Longing for Change , which he recorded in 1989 as a member of the band L'art de passage and which became the most successful jazz LP in the GDR .

Life

Hermann Naehring completed a music degree at the “Hanns Eisler” University of Music in Berlin , majoring in piano and percussion, as well as additional studies in Asian and Afro-American music.

After 10 years as a studio musician in the Berlin Radio Orchestra , he became a freelance percussionist. From 1973 to 1974 he was a member of the rock band Bread and Salt . Naehring played in symphony orchestras and in jazz bands, composed for radio plays, films and theater performances, for example for the pantomime ensemble of the Deutsches Theater Berlin, and cooperated with puppeteers, dancers and chanson singers. He played with musicians such as Ernst-Ludwig Petrowsky , Hannes Zerbe , Gerhard Schöne , Jens Naumilkat, Mikis Theodorakis , Tobias Morgenstern , Albrecht Riermeier , Hans-Günther Wauer and Warnfried Altmann .

From 1995 to 2002 he was involved in the Theater des Lachens in Frankfurt (Oder) . Later he ran a private drum school there. Hermann Naehring has worked on around 40 record productions and has twice received the Berliner Zeitung's critics' award . Naehring lives in a raincoat (Falkenhagen (Mark)) .

music

Hermann Naehring plays numerous percussion instruments of European, African and Asian origins. Constant crossings between the genres and within the music itself between the different styles, between serious and popular music, between jazz and international folk music are part of his work as a composer and percussionist.

Filmography

Radio play music

  • 1986: Hans Christian Andersen : The Emperor's New Clothes - Director: Dieter Scharfenberg (VEB Deutsche Schallplatten)
  • 1987: Selma Lagerlöf : Der Wechselbalg - Director: Christa Kowalski ( Broadcasting of the GDR )
  • 1991: Alexander Wolkow : The Magician of the Emerald City - Director: Dieter Scharfenberg (Deutsche Schallplatten GmbH)
  • 1991: Alexander Wolkow: The clever Urfin and his wooden soldiers - Director: Dieter Scharfenberg (Deutsche Schallplatten GmbH)
  • 1991: Alexander Wolkow: The Seven Underground Kings - Director: Dieter Scharfenberg (Deutsche Schallplatten GmbH)

Discography

Surname comment year
Big city kids LP, Amiga 1985
Longing for change LP with L'Art de Passage, Amiga 1989
Double percussion with Albrecht Riermeier, percussion, live at the Gripstheater Berlin, drum records 1992
Audiobook Khalil Gibran The Prophet ' read by Otto Sander 1994
The other concert with Ines Kliesche (drum records) 1995
Seismograms with Friedrich Schorlemmer , Warnfried Altmann, Hans-Günther Wauer 1997
Ways of the cross with Warnfried Altmann and Albrecht Riermeier 2001
Winged gate with Warnfried Altmann and Claus Bantzer 2003
Man's tones - women's words with Carmen Winter (Phonector) 2008
two and free with Warnfried Altmann 2010

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