Klaus Hugo
Klaus Hugo (born February 27, 1928 in Unterwellenborn ; † January 22, 2007 in Berlin ) was a German composer and music producer .
Life
From 1950 to 1953 he studied at the Erfurt Conservatory and became an orchestral musician. From 1953 he worked as a music editor for GDR radio . At the end of the 1950s he became head of the dance music department of the Berliner Rundfunk . In addition to designing music programs, he was also responsible for organizing music productions. In 1973 he was appointed chief producer for dance music . He was considered an experienced specialist who promoted interpreters such as Frank Schöbel , Regina Thoss , Andreas Holm , Ruth Brandin and Michael Hansen . Klaus Hugo also made a name for himself as a composer. He wrote a large number of successful hit songs and composed the music for a number of DEFA films.
Title (selection)
- Do you see happiness
- Sparrow Dixie
- Today all young people dance
- Take the kiss as a souvenir
- Red poppies will bloom again
- I am always there for you
- Looky-Looky
- Blond star
- lotus
- Yvette
Film music
- 1966/67: wedding night in the rain
- 1967/68: Shots under the gallows
- 1969: time to live
- 1971: Declaration of love to GT
- 1971: hats off if you kiss!
- 1971/72: ripe cherries
Awards
- 1973: Art Prize of the GDR
Web links
- Klaus Hugo in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hugo, Klaus |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German composer and music producer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 27, 1928 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Unterwellenborn |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 22, 2007 |
| Place of death | Berlin |