Michael Maria Ziffels

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Michael Maria Ziffels (born February 15, 1967 in Viersen ) is a German composer , musician and sound researcher .

Life

Ziffels received his first musical training (piano and theory) from Gerhard Löffler (cantor and organist) and studied composition and music theory at the Folkwang Hochschule in Essen with Nicolaus A. Huber from 1984 to 1989 . Since then he has lived and worked in Berlin . The Folkwang idea - the connection of all arts - is omnipresent in his works. His stylistic range includes new music , ambient , multimedia , chamber music and noise , but also film music . From 2005 he was a member of the German electro pop band Boytronic (album Dependence , 2006).

Works (selection)

  • Song of Beauty for Soloists, SATB Choir and Orchestra 2017
  • Self-portrait with glasses for 4 transducers and light object
  • Clematis for 8 transducers
  • no — tek — no
  • auditory diagnosis
  • the darkness before the show for a large orchestra
  • Atü for B flat trumpet
  • the successful endeavor to be perfect for organ and cymbals
  • Aspen for saxophone quartet, UA Berlin saxophone quartet

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personal data
SURNAME Ziffels, Michael Maria
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German composer
DATE OF BIRTH February 15, 1967
PLACE OF BIRTH Viersen , Germany