Marc Niemann
Marc Niemann (born March 28, 1973 in Hanover ) is a German conductor . He has been General Music Director of the City of Bremerhaven and Chief Conductor of the Bremerhaven Philharmonic Orchestra since the 2014/2015 season .
biography
After studying piano at the Lübeck University of Music with Evelinde Trenkner-Boie, Niemann moved to the University of the Arts in order to begin conducting training in Lutz Köhler's class .
He also received further impulses from master classes with Paul Goodwin (historical performance practice), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (song interpretation), Peter Berne (interpretation of Italian operas) and Bernhard Haitink .
After working on the stages of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck and at the Eutin Festival , he took up a position at the Braunschweig State Theater in 2001 . Marc Niemann conducts a broad repertoire here before he was hired as first conductor at the Pforzheim Theater in the 2005/2006 season , where he rehearsed works from the music theater repertoire and dealt with new formats on the subject of music education.
In the 2008/2009 season, Marc Niemann moved to the Cottbus State Theater as first conductor . His productions of the opera Cosima by Prof. Siegfried Matthus and Pückler's Utopia by James Reynolds and Christoph Klimke , directed by Johann Kresnik , gained national recognition .
Marc Niemann has been General Music Director of the Bremerhaven City Theater and Chief Conductor of the Philharmonic Orchestra Bremerhaven since the 2014/2015 season. In the spring of 2018, he extended his contract until July 2024.
Partly because of the performance of the opera Blood Wedding by Sandor Szokolay that Marc Niemann headed, which was City Theater Bremerhaven awarded the Theater Prize of the German in 2015 and is of the journal in 2016. The German Stage one of the best theaters outside the metropolises awarded been.
Marc Niemann was at the podium of the Berliner Symphoniker , the Rheinische Philharmonie Koblenz , the Staatskapelle Halle , the Loh-Orchester Sondershausen-Nordhausen, the Brandenburger Symphoniker , the Robert-Schumann-Philharmonie Chemnitz , the Bielefelder Philharmoniker , the Sinfonieorchester Wuppertal , the Staatskapelle Schwerin , the Potsdam Chamber Academy and the New Westphalia Philharmonic , the Osnabrück Symphony Orchestra , the New Lusatian Philharmonic and the Western Pomerania Philharmonic Orchestra .
In the 2017 season, Marc Niemann directed the world premiere of the opera Tucholskys Spiegel by James Reynolds at the Rheinsberg Castle Chamber Opera .
In autumn 2018, Marc Niemann was nominated for the title of "Conductor of the Year" for his "expressive interpretation of Menotti's KONSUL" in the critics' survey conducted by the " Opernwelt " magazine .
Awards
- Scholarship from the Oscar and Vera Ritter Foundation (1996)
- Scholarship from the Richard Wagner Foundation (2004)
- Carl Newmann Prize of the Max Grünebaum Foundation (2011)
Recordings
- Manuel Göttsching Concert for Murnau , MG-Art 2005
- Ludwig van Beethoven, Symphonies No. 1 and 5, Stadttheater Bremerhaven 2015
- Ludwig van Beethoven, Symphonies No. 4 and 7, Stadttheater Bremerhaven 2016
- Ludwig van Beethoven, Symphonies No. 8 and 3, Stadttheater Bremerhaven 2017
- Ludwig van Beethoven, Symphonies No. 2 and 6, Stadttheater Bremerhaven 2018
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ By Klaus Büstrin: By Klaus Büstrin: Death by Parsifal music . In: Potsdam's latest news . May 3, 2010 ( pnn.de [accessed June 6, 2017]).
- ^ State Theater Cottbus. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on May 11, 2017 ; accessed on June 6, 2017 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ klassik.com: Marc Niemann has a career at Stadttheater Bremerhaven. Retrieved March 3, 2020 .
- ^ Chamber opera Rheinsberg Castle - Tucholsky's mirror. (No longer available online.) Formerly in the original ; accessed on June 6, 2017 (German). ( Page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Niemann, Marc |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German conductor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 28, 1973 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hanover |