Peer Baierlein

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Peer Baierlein (2006)

Peer Baierlein (born May 16, 1972 in Stuttgart ) is a German musician and composer .

Life

Baierlein began playing the accordion at the age of seven before switching to the trumpet at the age of nine . After a few years in the local music association, he studied as a young student at the Cologne University of Music in 1988 , where he later also completed his diploma as an instrumental teacher and orchestral musician with Malte Burba . During this time Baierlein was also a student of Arno Lange at the Deutsche Oper in Berlin .

In 1996 he went to Belgium to study jazz with Bert Joris at the Lemmensinstituut . He suspended his studies in 2000 for a year in New York City before graduating in 2002 as a meester in de muziek . Another study followed, specializing in lead trumpet . In 2004 he began to study classical composition with Piet Swerts, followed by further studies of film music and orchestration with Denis Pousseur, Victor Kissine and Jean-Luc Fafchamps at the Conservatoire Royal de Mons. Between 2011 and 2013 he studied new media at the Hamburg University of Music and Theater .

Baierlein played with the Brussels Jazz Orchestra , Kurt Van Herck , Ron Van Rossum, Emil Mangelsdorff and Dré Pallemaerts , among others . He played in Belgium at the festivals Jazz Middelheim (2001: Maria Schneider Big Band Workshop), Gaume Jazzfestival (2004: Jazzisfaction), Park Jazz Kortrijk (2006: Jazzisfaction) and Jazz in 't park (2005: Jazzisfaction, 2006: Electric Miles Project).

Discography (selection)

  • 2004: Issues
  • 2006: Open Questions
  • 2009: Cycles
  • 2015: One
  • 2015: me² + 1

Theater work as a musician

Theater work as a composer and musical director

Catalog of works (selection)

  • 'Concerto No.1' (double concerto for trumpet, trombone and orchestra) - 2016
  • '255' (double concerto for marimba, vibraphone and orchestra) - 2016
  • Soul trilogy ('Black Soul', 'Yellow Soul', 'Purple Soul' - for orchestra, vocals and rock band) - 2017
  • Hymn (for orchestra, organ, 3 choirs, rock band and cathedral bells) - 2018
  • In The Deep (Concerto for Double Choir a Capella) - 2020

Orchestrations

Opera

Audio books

Web links