Rainer Pezolt

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Rainer Pezolt (born August 16, 1957 in Bad Rodach ) is a German composer . He lives and works in Bad Rodach.

Life

From 1977 to 1979 Pezolt studied piano and composition at the Academy of Music in Nuremberg with Hans-Ludwig Schilling , and then continued his composition studies with Bertold Hummel at the University of Music in Würzburg until 1985 . Since then he has worked as a freelance composer, arranger and music teacher. From 1989 to 2003 he was director of two music schools and a critic of the newspaper Neue Presse Coburg.

Pezolt has received prizes in numerous composition competitions. The musicologist Susanne Farwick particularly emphasizes his composition Lied for flute solo, which represents a “successful combination of flute playing and literary model”.

Awards

Prize winner of the composition competitions

  • Styria cantat Graz (2014)

Scholarship at the Cité Internationale des Arts in Paris (1985/86)

Culture Prize of the District of Coburg (1989)

Works (selection)

The entire work is collected in the Coburg State Library. It comprises around 150 compositions: solo pieces, chamber music, choral works, compositions with scenic elements, works for different orchestras, exotic instrumentations.

  • Quintet for brass instruments (1979)
  • 8 singing and speaking pieces after Ernst Jandl for mixed choir (1980)
  • ZiDADAngo for string quartet and rock band (1980)
  • 5 night pieces for 3 guitars (1981)
  • Quartet for clarinets (1982)
  • Intrada for 2 trumpets and 2 trombones (1982)
  • Sonata for violin and vibraphone (1983)
  • Toccata for percussion quartet (1984)
  • String Quartet 1984
  • "Klage" (Georg Trakl) for mixed choir and organ (1985)
  • 3 night pieces for 4 wind instruments u. String quintet or string orchestra (1985)
  • Shanty for 4 trombones (1985)
  • Deux Piéces for orchestra (1985/86)
  • "Die Wanderratten" (Heine) for speaker, choir and piano (1988)
  • Wheels of steel for 16 brass players a. 6 percussionists (1990)
  • Pessoa - Fragments I for chamber ensemble (1990)
  • C major for large orchestra (1991)
  • Partita "polymorphia" for string orchestra (1993)
  • Scherzo piccolo for piccolo flute (1994)
  • "... stoned ..." Notturno I for piano (1994)
  • Pessoa - Fragments II for 6 performers (1994)
  • 6 miniatures for flute or alto flute solo (1994)
  • stoned II for organ (1995)
  • "Nightpiece" (after James Joyce) for alto flute solo (1995)
  • Polymorphic Suite Crossover for string orchestra (1997)
  • Elegia metallica 1st sonata for flute and piano (1997)
  • Little Rock for accordion orchestra (1997)
  • Sonata poliestetica 2nd Sonata for flute and piano (1997)
  • Bismarck - Triptych 3rd Sonata for flute and piano (1998)
  • stoned III for chamber quartet (1998)
  • "Da Pacem" - Discourse 4th Sonata for flute and piano (2000)
  • Return Duo for recorders (after Epikur and Trakl) (2001)
  • "LIED" (J. v. Eichendorff) for flute solo (2002)
  • Family festival at Zischrumms 8 small pieces for 1 - 4 flutes (2004)
  • "Niagara" - Metamorphoses for organ, timpani and string orchestra (2004)
  • FUGA Heavy Metal Dithyramb for piano (2005)
  • Rondell "Blaue Veilchen" (Heine) 7 songs for voice and piano (2005)
  • "139" Sonata for flute solo (and speaker) (2007)
  • Tierisch Rockin ' 8 easy pieces for drum set solo (1992/2008)
  • STAGES Metamorphosen for 8 - 96 large flutes (2009)
  • White Sonata (The Shaken Winter) Rondell for piano (2010)
  • Piano Trio (The Seasons) 5 Moments de Voyage (2013)
  • TEMPUS / FUGIT Nach (t) Stück for trombone and piano (2015)
  • Rondell "Im Wiesengrund" for fl., Speaker and string quintet (2017)
  • MEMENTO Rondell in 11 miniatures for piano (1962/2017)

Cycles

Voyage triptych with 56 works in 10 cycles on 8 evenings (1982/2005)

I. Dawn (evenings 1 + 2) 

1.) Red Sonata für Klavier (1982/2005)

2.) Rondell 82/01 für 1–4 Instrumente

3.) 1. Sinfonie in 7 Werken für Orgel, Bläser, Schlagwerk, Chor und Orchester (1985/98)

II. Voyage de la flute (evenings 3 - 6) 

4.) Trilogie polymorphe für Flöte und weitere Ausführende (1986/2002)

5.) 5 Rondelle für Flöte und je 1 Instrument (1997/2005)

6.) 4 Sonaten für Flöte und Klavier (1997/2000)

7.) Sérénade funèbre für Flöte solo (1994/2004)

III. Dusk (evenings 7 + 8) 

8.) 2. Sinfonie in 5 Werken für Streichorchester und weitere Instrumente (1985/2004)

9.) Sonata 84/01 für Streichquartett plus…

10.) Black Sonata Bacchanal in 4 Nachtstücken für Klavier (1994/2002)

Pessoa - Diptych for 6 performers each (1990/94) 

11.) Pessoa – Fragmente I (1990) 2.) Pessoa – Fragmente II (1994)]

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Interview
  2. ↑ a b c Susanne Farwick Studies on contemporary music for flute solo in the second half of the 20th century: Analytical considerations on formal, extra-musical, national and sound-aesthetic aspects in music for flute solo from 1950 to 2006 (contributions to European music history). Frankfurt am Main 2009, pp. 138ff.
  3. ↑ The Fischer World Almanac . Fischer Taschenbuch, 1986, ISBN 3-596-19086-X , p. 1017 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
  4. ↑ https://katalog.landesbibliothek-coburg.de/InfoGuideClient.lcosis/search.do?methodToCall=submit&CSId=154N7S7b64097a29f9e4b73469052102a7070a5ff493e5&methodToCallParameter=submitSearch&searchCategories%5B0%5D=-1&searchString%5B0%5D=Pezolt+Rainer&combinationOperator%5B1%5D=AND&searchCategories% 5B1% 5D = 902 & searchString% 5B1% 5D = & combinationOperator% 5B2% 5D = AND & searchCategories% 5B2% 5D = 100 & searchString% 5B2% 5D = & combinationOperator% 5B3% 5D = AND & searchCategories% 5B3% 5D = 331 & searchCategories% 5B3% 5D = 331 & searchString% 5D = calling searchParameters & linguistic = false & searchRestrictionID% 5B0% 5D = 6 & searchRestrictionValue1% 5B0% 5D = & searchRestrictionID% 5B1% 5D = 5 & searchRestrictionValue1% 5B1% 5D = & searchRestrictionID% 5B2% 5D = 2 & searchRestriction2% 52% 5D = 2 & searchRestriction2% 5B2% 5D = 51Destriction = 5 5D = 5 Retrieved August 28, 2017 .
  5. ↑ Marcus Kreusch: Notes by Rainer Pezolt - Notenlager | Mailing of sheet music | Buy sheet music online. Retrieved August 16, 2017 .
  6. ↑ Rainer Pezolt sheet music »buy quickly and cheaply. Retrieved August 16, 2017 .
  7. ↑ Rainer Pezolt sheet music »buy quickly and cheaply. Retrieved August 16, 2017 .
  8. ↑ RAINER PEZOLT - ZVAB. Retrieved August 16, 2017 .
  9. ↑ Marcus Kreusch: Notes by Rainer Pezolt - Notenlager | Mailing of sheet music | Buy sheet music online. Retrieved August 16, 2017 .
  10. ↑ Marcus Kreusch: Notes by Rainer Pezolt - Notenlager | Mailing of sheet music | Buy sheet music online. Retrieved August 16, 2017 .
  11. ↑ Marcus Kreusch: Notes by Rainer Pezolt - Notenlager | Mailing of sheet music | Buy sheet music online. Retrieved August 16, 2017 .
  12. ↑ Marcus Kreusch: Notes by Rainer Pezolt - Notenlager | Mailing of sheet music | Buy sheet music online. Retrieved August 16, 2017 .
  13. ↑ RAINER PEZOLT - ZVAB. Retrieved August 16, 2017 .
  14. ↑ RAINER PEZOLT - ZVAB. Retrieved August 16, 2017 .

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personal data
SURNAME Pezolt, Rainer
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German composer
DATE OF BIRTH August 16, 1957
PLACE OF BIRTH Bad Rodach