Malte Rühmann

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Malte Rühmann (born December 23, 1960 in Stördorf ; † May 11, 2008 in Heiligenberg (Lake Constance district) ) was a German composer , pianist and organist .

Life

Malte Rühmann received piano lessons as a child and wrote his first composition at the age of 11. In Hamburg he studied philosophy, theology and musicology, as well as composition with Alfred Schnittke , whose work had a lasting influence on him. After completing his composition diploma, Rühmann first became an organist in Heiligenstedten in Schleswig-Holstein . In addition, he went on numerous concert tours as an organist and pianist and gave lectures on philosophical and theological topics. Malte Rühmann has lived in Berlin-Lichterfelde since 2006, where he was particularly involved in the evangelical Johann Sebastian Bach community.

Works (selection)

Symphonic music

  • Symphony No. 1, The Symphony of the Unreality of the World (Sept-Dec, 2001)

CD Deadly Tired (1997/1998)

  • Warning of recoil for vocals, accordion and trombone (Text: Klaus Staeck )
  • Uve Niehuus and Lidia Kawina : Baba Yaga for Theremin
  • Giorgio de Chirico il subito guargione incredibile for organ
  • All stars for voice and piano (Text: Joachim Tettenborn )
  • The golden carriage for voice and piano (Text: Joachim Tettenborn)
  • In my garden for voice and piano (Text: Joachim Tettenborn)
  • Waltz for voice and piano (Text: Joachim Tettenborn)
  • Sonata for horn and piano ( dedicated to the Hamburg University of Music )
  • In the evening I walk through my city for voice and piano (Text: Günter Kunert )
  • Windy times for voice and piano (Text: Günter Kunert)
  • Research assignment for voice and piano (Text: Günter Kunert)
  • A poetics for voice and piano (text: Günter Kunert)
  • At Itzehoe for voice and piano (Text: Günter Kunert)
  • Intermezzo for flute and piano
  • Morning mist for voice and piano (Text: Uve Niehuus)
  • Moses frees Lakoon and his friends for violin and organ
  • In the morning for voice and piano (Text: Eileen Arkhurst )
  • Trio for violin, viola and piano
  • Hymn of Lazarus for voice and organ (Text: Harald Meyenburg )
  • Forgive me my songs for voice and piano (Text: Heinrich Heine )

Other works

  • I'm just a peasant girl . Cantata about Jeanne d´Arc, the Maid of Orleans (composed spring 2001, premier October 2001 in Marne)
  • The legend of St. Laurence for vocal soloists, choir and orchestra (premiere September 1996 in Itzehoe)

literature

  • Malte Rühmann: Is it possible not to grow up? An attempt at creativity , Berlin (Frieling & Huffmann) 1997.

Web links

Individual evidence

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personal data
SURNAME Rühmann, Malte
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German composer, pianist and organist
DATE OF BIRTH December 23, 1960
PLACE OF BIRTH Stördorf
DATE OF DEATH May 11, 2008
Place of death Heiligenberg (Lake Constance district)