Klaus Kauker

Klaus Oliver Raimund Kauker (born November 16, 1987 in Frankfurt am Main ) is a German composer , instrumentalist , music producer and presenter .

Kauker grew up in Mülheim an der Ruhr and studied integrative composition pop and jazz at the Folkwang University of the Arts in Essen . Among other things, he runs the music training channel on YouTube , in which he analyzes pop music and detects plagiarism. In the SoundVlog he documented how he learned to play the guitar in one year. He regularly does album reviews for television review TV . He also produces music for various artists .

From 2013 to 2014 he worked as a music expert at KIKA LIVE .

Since 2016 he has been teaching at the Clara Schumann Music School in Düsseldorf as a music teacher.

Productions

• The Lochis Singles:
  • Continuously online (55th place)
  • I'm bare (34th place)
  • Sunshine (42nd place)
  • My last day
• Music parodies for YouTube stars like Y-Titty and DiggesDing.
• Through & Through - debut album (2014).
• In 2014 and 2016, Kauker composed and produced the hymn and background music for the Webvideopreis Gala.
• Radio play and language research project : Die Wetterschacht-Detektiven (2012).

Stage appearances

• Cabaret Alter Sack and Coole Socke
• State Youth Choir North Rhine-Westphalia
  • with concert tours to China, the Baltic States and Scotland
  • Solo appearances as a baritone
• ICEM Theremin Ensemble (since 2009)

Awards

• Folkwang Prize for the play Free Solo by Moritz Fleiter, music: Jacek Brzozowski, Klaus Kauker (2011)
• German web video award for the web video Lena - Maybe unveiled (2012)
• Grimme Online Award for his YouTube channel Musiktraining (2012)
• Business Punk : Germany's Young Stars (2012)

Web links

• Personal website
• Music training with Klaus Kauker
• SoundVlog
• Facebook presence

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Klaus Kauker: Facets of conscious and intuitive groove design and their effect. Folkwang University of the Arts , accessed on April 19, 2015 .  Bachelor thesis in the course "Integrative Composition Pop / Jazz".
2. ↑ Manuel: "Helene Fischer is a great phenomenon" (interview with Klaus Kauker). juiced.de, November 13, 2014, accessed June 9, 2016 . 
3. ↑ Holger Kreymeier ( Alsterfilm ): Webvideopreis: Massengeschmack-TV twice on the nomination list. Press portal , April 28, 2014, accessed June 9, 2016 .  (Press release)
4. ↑ Klaus Kauker ( memento from July 23, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) on KIKA LIVE, seen on August 15, 2014;
5. ^ State capital Düsseldorf: News - State capital Düsseldorf. Retrieved March 13, 2017 . 
6. ↑ ^{a b c} Top positions in the German single charts
7. ^ Through & Through , volume, accessed August 15, 2014.
8. ↑ Thomas Kolkmann: Webvideopreis 2016: The complete gala (video) and all information. GIGA , June 7, 2016, archived from the original on January 27, 2017 ; Retrieved June 9, 2016 . 
9. ↑ Die Wetterschacht-Detektiven , radio play and language research , seen on August 15, 2014.
10. ↑ old sack and cool sock. Retrieved June 10, 2016 . YouTube channel with recordings of live performances. 
11. ↑ album Monday Tontag 2011 - the first Kunsthaus Essen , January 5th 2011, accessed on 10 June 2016 . 
12. ↑ Video Lena - Maybe revealed , seen August 15, 2014
13. ↑ Winner 2012, jury member 2013, nominated 2014: Klaus Kauker. Web Video Prize Germany , archived from the original on May 10, 2016 ; Retrieved June 9, 2016 . 
14. ↑ Patrick Schirmer Sastre: Grimme Online Award: trainer and policeman of music theory. Frankfurter Rundschau , July 10, 2012, accessed on June 9, 2016 .