Klaus Rohleder
Klaus Kurt Rohleder (born June 9, 1935 in Waltersdorf near Neumühle; † September 5, 2013 in Sicily , Italy ) was a German farmer and author .
Life
In the GDR Rohleder was forcibly a member of the LPG and had his property restituted after the political change in 1989.
In the GDR Rohleder belonged to the opposition Greizer circle around Günter Ullmann , Harald Seidel and Ibrahim Böhme and was also close friends with Jürgen Fuchs . His texts, which realistically reflect life in the GDR, were recognized, but it was not until 1988 before the play Das Fest was performed at the Berliner Volksbühne . In 1991 he received the Ludwig Mülheim Theater Prize .
In 2006 he worked on the opera La Neuberin in Catania with the Sicilian composer Joe Schittino , which was performed in 2007 at the Stelzenfestspiele and in the Mildenfurth monastery near Wünschendorf, and in 2009 the oratorio Wasser, which became the wall . On November 9, 2009, on the occasion of the XVI. Else Lasker-Schüler-Forum in Catania the work In Exile - Places of Remembrance premiered.
Rohleder was awarded the Federal Cross of Merit in 2011 .
Works
- The game . Authors College, Berlin, 1989.
- The feast . Authors College, Berlin, 1990. Stage manuscript
- The breakdown or the oleander . Authors College, Berlin 1990
- Crash . Drei-Masken-Verl., Munich, 1996 stage manuscript
Radio plays
- 1986: Dew drops and rabbits - Director: Flora Hoffmann (children's radio play - Rundfunk der DDR )
literature
- Jürgen Serke : Klaus Rohleder: The defense of the village , in: At home in exile. Poets who stayed in the GDR on their own initiative . With photos by Christian G. Irrgang. Piper, Munich 1998, pp. 217-241
Web links
- Literature by and about Klaus Rohleder in the bibliographic database WorldCat
- Literature by and about Klaus Rohleder in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ In the sights of the Stasi , Süddeutsche Zeitung , September 9, 2013, p. 11
- ↑ a b c d Federal Cross of Merit for Klaus Rohleder , OTZ , July 8, 2011
- ↑ Joe Schittino in the Italian Wikipedia it: Joe Schittino
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rawhide, Klaus |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Rawhide, Klaus Kurt |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 9, 1935 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Waltersdorf near Neumühle |
| DATE OF DEATH | 5th September 2013 |
| Place of death | Sicily , Italy |