Raoul Wolfgang Schnell
Raoul Wolfgang Schnell (* 1914 Bleichenrode , † 2003 ) was a German radio speaker , - director and - author .
Life
Schnell was a trained actor and assistant to Max Ophüls , whose way of working had a strong influence on him. He was best known as the director of 453 radio play productions and the author of 18 radio plays, such as Fjodor Dostojewski's Raskolnikoff (WDR 1960), Gustav Meyrink's Golem (WDR 1964), Jürgen Beckers Häuser (WDR 1969) and Günter Eichs Philidor's Defense (WDR 1973). He was heard as a narrator in 201 radio plays, such as 1956, directed by Franz Zimmermann, in the multi-part As far as feet carry by Josef Martin Bauer with Wolfgang Wahl , Kurt Lieck , Walter Richter and Alf Marholm or 1968 in the last Paul -Temple multi-part series produced by WDR under the direction of Otto Düben , namely Paul Temple and the Alex case with Paul Klinger , Margot Leonard , Kurt Lieck and Ernst Hilbich .
Raoul Wolfgang Schnell has received several national and international radio play awards. Twice he received the prestigious Radio Play Award of the War Blind : 1968 The Aquarium of Christa Reinig (SDR 1967) and 1978 before choking a scream. Trilogy of bourgeois madness 1 by Christoph Buggert (WDR / BR 1977).
Radio plays (selection)
- 1953: Plato : The Death of Sokrates ( Echekrates ) - Director: Wilhelm Semmelroth (radio play - NWDR )
- 1964: Otto Heinrich Kühner : The practice cartridge (narrator) - Director: Otto Kurth (radio play - SR / BR )
- 1966: Elias Canetti : Die Befristeten - Director (radio play - WDR )
- 1969: Dylan Thomas : Unter dem Milchwald - director (radio play - BR / WDR)
- 1969: Jürgen Becker : Houses (radio play - WDR / SDR / SWF )
- 1971: Ror Wolf : In search of Dr. Q 1: The Chinese at the Window - Director (radio play - WDR / HR )
- 1976: Jean Chatenet : Die Wölfin - director (also narrator) (detective radio play - SDR)
- 1982: Olwynne Macre : The Dumb Mouth - Director: Andreas Weber-Schäfer ( Detective radio play - SDR)
literature
- Ingo Kottkamp: Voices in the new radio play . Dissertation discussing the rapid realization of houses in detail. Univ. Münster 2001. ( PDF file )
Web links
- Literature by and about Raoul Wolfgang Schnell in the catalog of the German National Library
- Raoul Wolfgang Schnell at filmportal.de
- Raoul Wolfgang Schnell at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Raoul Wolfgang Schnell. Rüdiger Sack., Accessed on June 26, 2020 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Quick, Raoul Wolfgang |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German radio play director and author |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1914 |
DATE OF DEATH | 2003 |