Leo Schmidthals

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Leo Schmidthals (2016)

Lenard "Leo" Schmidthals (born May 19, 1969 in Kassel ) is a German musician , music producer , instrumentalist , composer and arranger and has been working as a freelance artist since 1990 in the field of film, theater, live and studio music .

Life

Schmidthals studied at the Hamburg University of Music and Theater and at the Berklee College of Music in Boston. He completed his studies in composition and music theory at the Hamburg University of Music and Drama, which he began in 1998, with a degree in composer. Leo Schmidthals is the bass player and founding member of the band Selig .

Film music

Knockin 'on Heaven's Door (Kino 1997) and Der Pirat (ZDF 1997). He has played a musical role in Sonnenallee (cinema 1999), Fadenkreuz (ZDF 1999), Crazy (cinema 2000), What do if it's burning (cinema 2001), Mädchen Mädchen 2 (cinema 2004), The secret of football (Spiegel TV 2006 ) and Die Kinder der Flucht (ZDF 2006).

Theater music

  • 2019 Der Steppenwolf, directed by Dominik Günter, premiere on January 23, 2019 at the Mannheim State Theater
  • 2018 Ring and Wrestling, directed by Dominik Günter, premiere on October 6, 2018 at the Hamburg State Opera
  • 2018 public abuse directed by Martin Laberenz, premiere on June 26, 2018 at the Schauspiel Stuttgart
  • 2017 The Entertainer, directed by Martin Laberenz, premiere on October 21, 2017 at the Hanover Theater
  • 2017 Das Fest, directed by Anne Lenk, premiered on January 22nd, 2017 at the Deutschesn Theater Berlin
  • 2016 Erschlagt die Armen Directed by Anne Lenk, premiere on September 15, 2016 at the Thalia Theater Hamburg
  • 2016 Die Macht der Musik, directed by Tom Stromberg, premiere on August 25, 2016 Kampnagel Hamburg (summer festival)
  • 2016 Hiob, directed by Anne Lenk, premiere on April 31, 2016 at the Deutsches Theater Berlin
  • 2015 Das goldene Vlies, directed by Anne Lenk, premiere on December 6, 2015 at the Residenztheater in Munich
    • The death is not the end, directed by Tom Stromberg, musical direction by Leo Schmidthal, premiere on August 6, 2015 in Kampnagel Hamburg
    • Faust I & II Goethe / Wilson / Grönemeyer (participation as orchestra arranger) Berliner Ensemble, premiere on April 9, 2015
    • Antigone Sophocles, in the translation by Hölderlin, premiere on January 10, 2015 at the State Theater Stuttgart
  • 2014 RAUSCH (A concert in three parts) Director: Tom Stromberg, premiere on August 6, 2014 Kampnagel Hamburg
    • Sonnets by William Shakespeare, directed by Laurent Chétouane, premiere on February 14, 2014 at Nationaltheatret Oslo, Norway
  • 2013 Breakin`Mozart (dance performance) Director: Christoph Hagel, premiere on June 1st, 2013 at the Olivier Arena Würzburg and Wintergarten Berlin
  • 2012 Sacré Sacre du Printemps (dance performance) Choreography: Laurent Chétouane, music: Igor Stravinsky and Leo Schmidthals. The premiere was on September 27, 2012 at the Ruhrtriennale
    • The Earthquake in Chili by Heinrich von Kleist, directed by Laurent Chétouane, premiered on January 28, 2012 at Halle Kalk Schauspiel Cologne
  • 2011 horizon (s) dance piece by Laurent Chétouane, premiere on May 8, 2009, tanznrw09 Pact Zollverein Essen
  • 2010 Danton's death by Georg Büchner, directed by Laurent Chétouane, premiere on January 16, 2010 at the Cologne Theater
  • 2009 Dance piece # 3: Double / Solo / An evening by Laurent Chétouane, premiere on May 8, 2009, tanznrw09 Pact Zollverein Essen
  • 2008 Faust. The first part of the tragedy, directed by Laurent Chétouane, premiered on October 17th, 2008 at Cologne theater
    • Fist. The second part of the tragedy, directed by Laurent Chétouane, premiered on March 20, 2008 at the German National Theater in Weimar
    • Dance piece # 2: Antonin Artaud reads the 2nd act of Goethe's Faust 2 by Laurent Chétouane, premiere on February 29, 2008 at the German National Theater Weimar
    • Empedocles // Fatzer by Friedrich Hölderlin / Bertolt Brecht, directed by Laurent Chétouane, premiere on February 22, 2008 at the Cologne Theater
  • 2006 Shadow of John Fosse, directed by Laurent Chétouane, premiere on October 20, 2006 (German premiere) Münchner Kammerspiele
  • 2005 Iphigenie auf Tauris by Johann Wolfgang Goethe, directed by Laurent Chétouane, premiere on December 18, 2005 at the Münchner Kammerspiele
  • 2004 Don Karlos by Friedrich Schiller, directed by Laurent Chétouane, premiere on March 5, 2004 at the Deutsches Schauspielhaus Hamburg
    • Hermes in the city by Lothar Trolle, directed by Laurent Chétouane, premiere on May 13, 2004 Münchner Kammerspiele
  • 2003 Earth and Ashes by Atiq Rahimi, directed by Laurent Chétouane, premiere on April 25, 2003 at the Deutsches Schauspielhaus Hamburg
    • Antigone in a translation by Friedrich Hölderlin, directed by Laurent Chétouane, premiere on January 18, 2003 at the Oldenburg State Theater
  • 2003 Woyzeck by Georg Büchner, directed by Laurent Chétouane, premiere on March 23, 2003 at the Deutsches Schauspielhaus Hamburg
  • 2002 Princess dramas by Elfriede Jelinek (premiere), directed by Laurent Chétouane, premiere on October 20, 2002 in the Malersaal of the Deutsches Schauspielhaus Hamburg
    • Public abuse , ring and wrestling , Die Macht der Musik, Antigone , RAUSCH, Sonetter , Woyzeck , dance piece # 3 and The Earthquake in Chili also as musicians on stage.

literature

  • Lenard Schmidthals: Some compositional processes in Central Park in the Dark . In: Charles Ives (1874-1954) - American pioneer of new music . Ed .: Hanns-Werner Heister and Werner Kremp. Trier 2004, ISBN 3-88476-705-4
  • 2015 essay: When it grooves, you have to dance under the eyes of the stranger. Theater work based on Laurent Chetouane Transcipt Verlag 2015 Editor: Nikolaus Müller-Schöll, Leonie Otto

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