Klaus Roggors
Klaus Roggors (born February 4, 1956 in Legau ) is a German pianist and composer who was best known as a film composer , but also works as a shaman .
Live and act
Roggors studied school music in Mannheim and musicology in Heidelberg from 1978 to 1982. He initially worked as a jazz pianist and belonged to the Nightwork group with Dizzy Krisch and Klaus Kugel (album of the same name in 1982), then he increasingly worked as a composer and arranger. He was a lecturer at the Free Music Center in Munich and directed various jazz orchestras, such as the Jazzpoint Bigband in Wangen (with Corinne Chatel ). As a film composer he wrote the music for Die Leut 'at home , Time was beautiful and Heinrich the Säger ; he also composed for television (including Tatort ). He also wrote The Escape of an Angst for jazz orchestra, as well as string quartets and the Broken Mirrors suite for chamber orchestra.
Filmography (selection)
- 1985: people die at home
- 1995: Black intervenes (TV series, 4 episodes)
- 1998: Tatort - Dangerous Witness
- 1999: Tatort - Death goes roller coaster
- 2000: Crime Scene - Murder on the River
- 2001: crime scene - innocent
- 2001: Heinrich the Sawyer
- 2004: crime scene - Janus
- 2005: Little Red Riding Hood
Lexical entries
- Jürgen Wölfer : Jazz in Germany. The encyclopedia. All musicians and record companies from 1920 until today. Hannibal, Höfen 2008, ISBN 978-3-85445-274-4 .
Web links
- Klaus Roggors in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Klaus Roggors at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Roggors, Klaus |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German pianist and composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 4th February 1956 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Legau |