Reinhard Glöder
Reinhard Glöder (* 1945 ) is a German jazz musician ( double bass , orchestra conductor, arrangements ) and cabaret artist who also appeared in two of Helge Schneider's films .
Live and act
Glöder, the son of a musician, first learned the recorder, later the piano and cello were added. At the age of 14 he played guitar and banjo in a Dixieland band . Then he studied piano at the Berlin Music Academy and double bass at the Robert Schumann Institute in Düsseldorf . Since 1974 he has performed with the fusion band Virgo , which initially included Bobby Stern , Henryk Darlowski and Lothar Scharf . With the quartet he played at the German Jazz Festival and recorded two albums; he also accompanied the Golden Gate Quartet . Then he led his own quartet and at the same time as a lecturer at the University of Duisburg until 1999 the Uni Big Band Duisburg, which also recorded an album with Dave Brubeck under his direction . He also played in groups of Theo Jörgensmann , Michael Sell , Eddy Marron and Peter Giger .
From 1989 to 1998 Reinhard Glöder worked in cabaret; together with Achim Konejung he received the German Cabaret Award in 1997 for the program Das Original Alptraum Duo - Live in the Mutantenstall . In spring 2009 he toured with Helge Schneider, with whom he had previously worked ( Da Humm ). In Schneider's film Texas - Doc Snyder keeps the world in suspense , he played a funeral director; in 00 Schneider - In the tropics of the lizard he appeared as a photographer.
Glöder works in several groups, such as the Sven Jungbeck Trio or the Monks Trumpf quintet . Since 1991 he has also been a teacher for double bass, electric bass and keyboard at the municipal music school in Dormagen and leads the big band there .
Discographic notes
- Virgo Four Seasons (with Wilson de Oliveira , Henryk Darlowski, Clemens Schuster, 1977)
- Reinhard Glöder The Glasblower (with Matthias Nadolny , Andy Lumpp , Jo Thönes , 1982)
- Uni-Duisburg-Big-Band (with Bill Smith , Dave Brubeck, 1995)
Web links
- Web presence with arrangements
- Jazz musicians with a heart for cabaret Neuss-Grevenbroicher Zeitung, March 10, 2011
- Reinhard Glöder at Discogs (English)
- Reinhard Glöder in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Wilfried W. Bruchhäuser contemporary composers in the German Association of Composers: a manual 1995, p. 1508
- ↑ a b Three renowned jazz musicians in the Römerkrug
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Glöder, Reinhard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German jazz musician and cabaret artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1945 |