Peter Kemper

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Peter Kemper ( German Jazz Festival 2013)

Peter Kemper (born June 28, 1950 ) is a German publicist and radio editor in the Hessischer Rundfunk (hr).

Life

Peter Kemper studied philosophy, German and social science in Marburg . From 1986 to 2003 he was head of the evening studio at hr, then he took over the editing of the hour-long talk show hr2-Doppelkopf . From 1998 to 2013 he was also the editor in charge of the Funkkolleg, alternating with colleagues .

In addition to his duties as word editor for hr2 , Kemper was also involved in the preparations for the German Jazz Festival until October 2015 and writes reviews for the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung . At the German Record Critics' Prize , he is one of the jazz judges for contemporary and modern jazz.

Works (selection)

  • Eric Clapton. A life for the blues. Reclam, Stuttgart 2020, ISBN 978-3-15-011214-4 .
  • John Coltrane . Biography. Reclam, Stuttgart 2017, ISBN 978-3-15-9612-00-3 .
  • As ed. With Alf Mentzer, Julika Tillmanns: Reality 2.0. Media culture in the digital age. Reclam-Verlag, Stuttgart 2012.
  • Muhammad Ali. Life, work, effect . Suhrkamp Verlag, Berlin 2010.
  • The Beatles . Reclam-Verlag, Ditzingen 2007.
  • John Lennon - life, work, effect. Suhrkamp 2007.
  • As editor: rock classics. (3 volumes) Reclam-Verlag, Ditzingen 2003.
  • As ed. With Ulrich Sonnenschein: Everything is so beautifully colorful here. The history of pop culture from the fifties to the present day. Reclam-Verlag, Ditzingen 2003.

Web links

Commons : Peter Kemper  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Biography entry at the German Record Critics' Prize
personal data
SURNAME Kemper, Peter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German publicist and radio editor
DATE OF BIRTH June 28, 1950