Matthias Horndasch

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Matthias Horndasch (2012)

Matthias Horndasch (born September 17, 1961 in Hanover ; † December 2, 2015 ) was a pianist , composer , author and presenter .

Live and act

Matthias Horndasch was a German artist, journalist and media worker. In addition to concerts and CD recordings, book and journalistic publications, he worked creatively for the stage, cinema, TV, radio and multimedia crossover productions.

Horndasch gave concerts and produced LPs and CDs as a jazz pianist solo and with his own ensembles, such as Quartett Commun , Matthias Horndasch Trio & Quartett , in a duo with Leszek Zadlo , in The International , Matthias Horndasch's Elements , Jazzmonauten and The New International (with Joe DiCarlo, drums & Ramani Krishna, bass). Solo concerts with reading parts are the concert for remembering and Jesus was a jazz monaut !? as well as from autumn 2011 together with percussionist & actor Thando Walbaum the German-African music and fairy tale connection .

Since 1998 he has also worked as a moderator, e.g. E.g. the monthly talk format for democracy, against extremism, Die Weisse Runde - celebrities in the talk for tolerance , in cooperation with various Lower Saxony funding and cooperation partners, including the Lower Saxony State Chancellery, the Lower Saxony Ministry of the Interior, the NLQ, nordmedia - The media company Lower Saxony / Bremen and the research institute for philosophy as well as the state capital Hanover. In addition, he has also produced prominent video podcasts since September 2007, such as B. in series from the then Lower Saxony Prime Minister and former Federal President Christian Wulff , for his re-election in 2008.

Publications (selection)

Books

  • Art, fathers, integration - essays between poetry and prose. Aachen 2008, ISBN 978-3-86858-006-8 .
  • I will never get over the death of my father! The memories of the Reimer Noble Guard, daughter of Field Marshal Erwin von Witzleben. Aachen 2008, ISBN 978-3-86858-013-6 .
  • Approximations. Six portraits of young Lower Saxony as examples of life for integration in Germany. Aachen 2009, ISBN 978-3-86858-318-2 .
  • An American back in Germany. The story of contemporary witness Fritz G. Cohen from Ronnenberg. Aachen 2009, in cooperation with the city of Ronnenberg / Lower Saxony, ISBN 978-3-86858-268-0 .
  • You can suppress, but not forget. The memories of contemporary witness and Holocaust survivor Gerd Landsberg . Region Hannover, Hannover 2005 (= series of publications of the Ahlem memorial, vol. 2), ISBN 3-00-015808-1 .
  • I have the pictures in front of my eyes every night. The testimony of the Nachum Rotenberg . Region Hannover, Hannover 2006 (= series of publications of the Ahlem Memorial, Vol. 3), ISBN 3-00-017910-0 .
  • Traces of my father. The testimony of Ruth Gröne (née Kleeberg) . Region Hannover, Hannover 2006 (= series of publications by the Ahlem Memorial , Vol. 5), ISBN 3-00-020565-9 .
  • Inclined to forgive? Matthias Horndasch in conversation with contemporary witness and Holocaust survivor Salomon Finkelstein . NiLS u. a., Hannover 2007. (As digital version freely available online; PDF file; 1.91 MB)

Discography

  • How Long ... Does a Heart Beat? Piano solo . CD Art of Groove, Hannover 2015.
  • Piano Pictures - between jazz and classical . CD longplay 2008.
  • Jazz Monauts - Yesterday And Demain . CD longplay 2004/05.
  • Inside . CD longplay, solo, 2003.
  • Kid Connection - No matter what you do . CD Maxi 2000 for the German Child Protection Association.
  • Childish Stories - Music & Texts for Children & Adults . CD Longplay 2000 in cooperation with the NDR.
  • Circle of life . CD longplay 2000.
  • One - Music like pictures . CD longplay 1998/99.
  • Odyssey - music from three stage works . CD longplay 1994.
  • Matthias Horndasch Quartet - Go on man . LP Blind Man Records, Hildesheim 1983.

Movies

  • Integration guides in Lower Saxony - snapshots. Hanover 2008, DVD in German, Russian, Turkish, i. A. des Nds. Ministry of the Interior, Sport and Integration (Ed., Direction, Music, Exec. Prod.)
  • Wulff TV - The podcast series by Christian Wulff . 2007/08 (editing, moderation, producer)
  • Integration podcast by Lower Saxony's Interior Minister Uwe Schünemann . 2007 (editing, moderation, producer)
  • Living on in conversation , film conversations with contemporary witnesses, since 2004.

Web links

Commons : Matthias Horndasch  - Collection of images, videos and audio files