Peter Schad

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Peter Schad (born June 13, 1952 in Bad Wurzach ) is a senior teacher , conductor and composer from Upper Swabia . He is the founder of the Upper Swabian Village Musicians .

Life

After graduating from high school, Peter Schad came to Stuttgart as a trombonist for Army Music Corps 9 . He then studied at the Stuttgart University of Music and worked as a musician in many formations. Among other things, he was tenor horn player with Robert Payer and his Original Burgenland Orchestra for seven years . In 1980 he became a full-time music teacher at the Salvatorkolleg grammar school in Bad Wurzach. In 1983 he founded the Upper Swabian Village Musicians . For them he composed over 100 pieces, mainly polkas , marches and waltzes .

Peter Schad and the Upper Swabian Village Musicians

The Upper Swabian Village Musicians were founded in 1983 at the port concert of Südwestfunk . In the meantime they have participated in over 80 live broadcasts by many radio stations, given countless guest performances at home and abroad, regularly occupied top positions in hit parades on radio and television and have now produced eleven long-playing records and CDs . In doing so, they have developed their own unmistakable brass music style, to which, not least, about 100 original compositions by Peter Schad have contributed. The highlights of their concert program are virtuoso solo pieces and the performances by the singer Conny Schuler.

Discography

  • We invite you
  • Sunday Mood (1988)
  • There's always a way (1990)
  • All My Happiness (1992)
  • This is how it sounds with us (1994)
  • Anniversary Sounds (1994)
  • Evening Melody (1996)
  • 15 years Peter Schad (1998)
  • New Momentum (2000)
  • Scent of roses (2002)
  • 20th anniversary edition (2003)
  • In old freshness (2004)
  • Vacation Mood (2006)
  • Swabian Pride (2008)
  • In a good mood (2010)
  • Dreamland (2012)
  • 30th anniversary edition (2013)
  • This is what the south sounds like (2015)
  • Lust for Life (2017)

Peter Schad's 4-piece music

The folk music quintet consists of Michael Kuhn and Siegfried Hermann, who are already members of Peter Schad's Upper Swabian Village Musicians . Gregor Holzmann with his Styrian harmonica and Monika Schmidt as guitarist will join them . The registers flugelhorn , tenor horn , bass tuba , Styrian harmonica and guitar are occupied. The repertoire of the rather unusual cast ranges from their own compositions to Upper Swabian and Bohemian tunes to pieces by classical masters.

Discography

  • 4-piece music 1
  • 4-piece music 2
  • 4 music "15 years"

Works (selection)

  • Jubilee Sounds (March Polka)
  • Cuddly polka (polka)
  • Rose scent (polka)
  • Young Tenors (Polka)
  • 2-person polka (polka)
  • Last Sunset (Waltz)
  • Young musician's heart (polka)
  • Forever bad (polka)
  • Queen of Hearts (Polka)
  • A greeting to you (waltz)

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personal data
SURNAME Schad, Peter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German conductor and composer
DATE OF BIRTH June 13, 1952
PLACE OF BIRTH Bad Wurzach