Kristian Schultze
Kristian Schultze (born January 21, 1945 in Frankfurt (Oder) ; † November 22, 2011 in Bad Tölz ) was a German composer , arranger , keyboard player and music producer .
Life
Kristian Schultze was the son of the composer Norbert Schultze and the actress and singer Iwa Wanja . He studied piano and composition at the Municipal Conservatory, the former Stern Conservatory in Berlin, at the Vienna Music Academy and at the Jazz Academy Graz. From the late 1960s he composed film music ; In 1972 he was involved in the second album by Niagara . From 1973 to 1977 he was keyboard player and organist in Klaus Doldinger's band Passport . Between 1977 and 1981 he was a member of the band Snowball as a keyboardist and producer . In 1979 he founded the Cusco music project with Michael Holm . In 1980 he played alongside Christian Bruhn on the keyboards of the German soundtrack for the TV series Captain Future. In the accompanying booklet, however, he is listed in a different spelling as Kristian Schulze.
From 1984 he worked in Los Angeles as a composer, arranger and co-producer with Giorgio Moroder . In 1998 he moved to Sachsenkam ; since 2002 he lived in Bad Tölz .
In 1956 Schultze was together with his brother Norbert Schultze Jr. in Max and Moritz , the film adaptation of an opera by his father. There they embodied Max and Moritz.
Schultze died of a heart attack in November 2011.
Compositions
Music for movies
- To The Point, Honey (1968; Director: May Spils )
- Don't Fumble Darling (1969; Director: May Spils)
- Detectives (1969; Direction: Rudolf Thome )
- Always with a full moon (1970; director: Ernst Lubowski)
- Hit it, Little One (1974; Director: May Spils)
- Rosemary's Daughter (1976; Director: Rolf Thiele )
- Woe to Schwarzenbeck (1979; Director: May Spils)
- Anna's mother (1984; director: Burkhard Driest )
- Not with me, you knockers (1984; directed by May Spils)
- André manages them all (1984; Director: Peter Fratscher)
- Ätherrausch (1987; Director: Klaus Gengnagel)
- Nancy and Frank (2001; Director: Wolf Gremm )
Music for television films and shows
- Juhnke & Co. (24 episodes)
- Harald and Eddi (12 episodes, ~ 1987–89)
- Mary (shows with Georg Preuße )
- The happy family (6 episodes)
- Pension Corona (13 episodes)
- Kulturmagazin (ZDF; title melody)
- Sielmann 2000 (13 episodes)
- Der Bulle von Tölz (32 episodes, 1995-2002)
- A woman moves in
actor
- Max and Moritz
Web links
- Works by Kristian Schultze in the catalog of the German National Library
- Kristian Schultze in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Kristian Schultze's website
Individual evidence
- ↑ Obituary in Musikmarkt ( Memento of the original from September 7th, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schultze, Kristian |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German composer, arranger, keyboard player and producer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 21, 1945 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Frankfurt (Oder) |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 22, 2011 |
| Place of death | Bad Tölz |