Jörg-Andreas Bötticher
Jörg-Andreas Bötticher (* 1964 in Berlin ) is a German harpsichordist , organist and musicologist .
Live and act
After several years of music lessons and experience as a keyboardist in a band in his youth, Jörg-Andreas Bötticher studied at the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis with Jean-Claude Zehnder (organ) and Andreas Staier (harpsichord). This was followed by thorough bass studies with Jesper Christensen . Since 1997 he has led a harpsichord class at the Schola Cantorum and teaches historical performance practice at the Basel Academy of Music.
He is the organist of the Predigerkirche in Basel , where he is also co-initiator and artistic director of the complete performance of all Bach cantatas (2004–2012) as well as the “Abendmusiken in der Predigerkirche” (2013 ff.). Works by Alessandro Poglietti , Michelangelo Rossi , Gottlieb Muffat , Ignazio Albertini , Johann Friedrich Fasch and others have been recorded on several CDs . With the baroque violinist Hélène Schmitt , he dedicated himself to the violin repertoire of the 17th century, with Chiara Banchini he recorded the sonatas for violin and harpsichord obligato by Johann Sebastian Bach . Since 2011 he has performed regularly with the baroque violinist Plamena Nikitassova.
Bötticher is also active in the field of musicology. The most important publications include contributions in the Bach yearbook of the Neue Bachgesellschaft and the article basso continuo in the music lexicon Music in Past and Present (together with Jesper Christensen).
Publications (selection)
- Fonts
- "A part of the musical soul in every fingertip" - the 'toucher' on piano instruments as a bridge between sensual, spiritual and spiritual experience. In: Concerto - The magazine for early music. 30. Vol. 251 and 252. ISSN 0177-5944 .
- "A strange grace" - grace and grace in music for keyboard instruments. In: Luigi Collarile, Alexandra Nigito (ed.): In organo pleno - Festschrift for Jean-Claude Zehnder on the occasion of his 65th birthday. Peter Lang, Bern 2007, ISBN 978-3-03911-210-4 . Pp. 277-326.
- Sound carrier
- Giuseppe Peranda : Sacred Music from Dresden. ( Mass in a , Repleti sunt omnes , Accurite gentes , Timor et tremor , Factum est proelium ; Vincenzo Albrici : Symphony à 2 ; David Pohle : Sonata of 6 ). Miriam Feuersinger , Maria Cristina Kiehr (soprano), Alex Potter (Altus) , Raphael Höhn, Jakob Pilgram (tenor), Markus Flaig (bass), Abendmusiken Basel, Jörg-Andreas Bötticher (organ and direction). Coviello Classics, 2018.
Web links
- Works by and about Jörg-Andreas Bötticher in the catalog of the German National Library
- Website by Jörg-Andreas Bötticher
- Jörg-Andreas Bötticher on the website of the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis
- Jörg-Andreas Bötticher on the website of La Cetra Barockorchester Basel
- Jörg-Andreas Bötticher, harpsichordist in a class of its own. Radio broadcast from 2012 on SRF 2 Kultur
Individual evidence
- ↑ Jörg-Andreas Bötticher ( Memento of the original from November 9, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on the website of La Cetra Barockorchester Basel , accessed on November 9, 2014.
- ↑ Bach cantatas in the Predigerkirche , accessed on November 9, 2014.
- ↑ Abendmusiken in the Predigerkirche , accessed November 9, 2014.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bötticher, Jörg-Andreas |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German harpsichordist, organist and musicologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1964 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |