Peter P. Pachl

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Peter P. Pachl (born April 24, 1953 in Bayreuth ) is a German director , artistic director , author and publicist .

education and profession

Pachl received his basic musical training at the Regensburger Domspatzen music high school . In 1972 he began studying music , theater and speech studies at the University of Munich , where he was awarded a Dr. phil. PhD. In addition to his studies, Pachl worked as an assistant at ZDF and at various opera houses in Germany and abroad. For example, he worked under Günther Rennert , Götz Friedrich , Hans Neuenfels , Karl Wesseler , Herbert Junkers , Ulrich Brecht , Hansgünther Heyme and Hans-Peter Lehmann . From 1979 he started studying economics in Mainz .

From 1974 to 1975 Pachl was employed as a director and dramaturge employee at the State Theater in Nuremberg , worked from 1977 to 1979 as a director at the Musiktheater Wiesbaden and also produced his own productions in Ulm , Regensburg , Hildesheim , Koblenz , Wiesbaden , Wuppertal , Kassel , Bonn , Münster and Nuremberg and Munich before. In 1980 he founded the Pianopianissimo-Musiktheater in Munich, which he still directs today, and in 1972 founded the International Siegfried Wagner Society (ISWG). From 1990 to 1995 Pachl was artistic director and administrative director of the Thuringian State Theater Rudolstadt , the Thuringian Symphony Orchestra Saalfeld-Rudolstadt and the Rudolstädter Festival . From 1998 to 2000 he worked as deputy director and chief dramaturge at the Hagen Theater .

Teaching activities

From 1989 to 1991 he taught as part of an administrative professorship for opera directing at the Hanover University of Music and Theater . In addition, he received teaching assignments for music and theater studies in Weimar , Bayreuth, Vienna , Bochum and Berlin and also taught cultural management in Weimar, Dresden , Hamburg , Görlitz and Berlin. He currently teaches events such as “Event Management”, “Representation and Presentation” at the Beuth University of Applied Sciences in Berlin .

Book publications

  • Franz Schreker - At the beginning of new music. Graz 1978 (co-author)
  • Siegfried Wagner's musical and dramatic work. Tutzing 1979
  • The memories of the set designer Kurt Söhnlein. Bayreuth 1980 ( ISBN 3-921733-25-1 ) (Ed.)
  • Wagner interpretations. Munich-Salzburg 1982 (co-author)
  • Great lexicon of music. Freiburg 1982 (employee)
  • Franz Schreker. Aachen 1984 (co-author)
  • Opera and text. Siegen 1985 (co-author)
  • Opera today. Graz 1985 (co-author)
  • Siegfried Wagner - genius in the shadow. Munich 1988 ( ISBN 3-485-00576-2 )
  • The opera guide. Hamburg 1990 (co-author)
  • The New Grove Dictionary of Opera. London 1992 (co-author)
  • 200 years of theater in Rudolstadt - 200 years of excitement. Rudolstadt 1994 ( ISBN 3-9803772-0-2 ) (Co-Author / Mithrsg.)
  • Encyclopedia of Musical Theater. Munich 1995 (co-author)
  • Hans Pfitzner - "The Heart" and the transition to the late work. Tutzing 1997 ( ISBN 3-7952-0915-3 ) (co-author)
  • Repertoire and schedule design. Salzburg 1999 (co-author)
  • A theater in motion. Hagen 2000 ( ISBN 3-930217-40-6 ) (publisher / co-author)
  • Siegfried Wagner Compendium 1. Herbolzheim 2003 ( ISBN 3-8255-0401-8 ) (Ed.)

watch TV

From Pachl

  • Arthur Rubinstein. ZDF, editor: Peter P. Pachl
  • What the forest sings to us. A film by Peter P. Pachl and Barrie Gavin, ARD 1999
  • A Viennese in Hollywood - Erich Wolfgang Korngold. Texts: Peter P. Pachl, Arte 2001
  • Richard Wagner, "The Mastersingers of Nuremberg", festival meadow. Recording from Gendarmenmarkt Berlin 2000. Production: Peter P. Pachl, ARTE 2001

About Pachl's work

  • "W". and the bad man - a film about Peter P. Pachl and the Wagner family , by Norbert Beilharz, NDR 1984
  • That ends well, everyone is dead, a film by Harad Quist about the Thuringian State Theater and its artistic director Peter P. Pachl , MDR 1993
  • Wahnopfer in Rudolstadt, a film by Uwe Belz about the Rudolstadt Festival and its artistic director Peter P. Pachl , MDR 1995

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