Jacques Schmidt
Jacques Schmidt ( March 16, 1933 in Briançon , Hautes-Alpes - September 8, 1996 in Paris ) was a French costume designer .
In August 1952 Schmidt worked for the first time in a Persian theater production in Freiburg i. Br. Involved. From 1960 he designed the costumes for several hundred theater productions. He worked regularly with Antoine Bourseiller , Patrice Chéreau and Roger Planchon . With Pierre Boulez as conductor, Chereau as director and Richard Peduzzi as set designer, he was responsible for the Ring of the Century (1976–1980), which renewed the Bayreuth Festival .
In 1995 Jacques Schmidt designed the costumes for Le nozze di Figaro at the Salzburg Festival .
Awards
- 1988 Molière for best costumes: George Dandin (directed by Roger Planchon )
- 1989 Molière for best costumes: Hamlet (staged by Patrice Chéreau )
- Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
Web links
Commons : Jacques-Schmidt - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Jacques Schmidt on Les Archives du Spectacle
- Jacques Schmidt in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Schmidt, Jacques |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French costume designer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 16, 1933 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Briançon , Hautes-Alpes |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 8, 1996 |
| Place of death | Paris |