Richard Stauch

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Karl Eduard Oscar Richard Stauch (born November 15, 1901 in Berlin ; † December 14, 1968 in Berlin ) was a German composer who focused on film music .

life and work

Stauch was a student of Willy Mattes and W. Forcks at the Music Academy in Berlin, which later became part of the Berlin University of the Arts . After completing his studies, he composed operettas and light music. He also wrote the film music for over 20 film and television productions. He began his work in 1933. From the 1950s onwards, he was mainly involved in Fritz Genschow's fairy tale films . His last film works are from the 1960s.

Operettas (selection)

  • 1936 Die Tatarin , operetta in three acts, Richard Stauch, Marion Halvorsen, Berlin 1936

Film music (selection)

Other compositions

His compositional work included singing, singing plus piano or pieces for salon orchestra as well as operetta music:

  • Johann Strauss sends his regards - waltz
  • The sailor loves the sea
  • The bride made to measure (operetta, premiere 1967)
  • A smile from you has beguiled many
  • It doesn't have to be today or tomorrow!
  • Scoring for the silent film cut
    Laughing without End
  • Hell sounds a happy song
  • I know a wonderful fairy tale
  • Women shouldn't be so deeply ...
  • Take me in your arms
  • Scandal in the Clouds (operetta, premiere 1946)
  • When our star is in the sky
  • At the Sonnenwirt's a wedding today ...

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Biographical information on Karl Eduard Richard Stauch in: Singer-Steinar , KG Saur Verlag GmbH & Company, 1993, page 2284
  2. ↑ Richard Stauch on alle-noten.de , accessed on September 26, 2012
  3. ↑ Take me in your arms on harmoniemusik.net , accessed on September 26, 2012
  4. ↑ a b Richard Stauch in deutsches-musicalarchiv.de ( Memento of the original from September 14, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 466 kB), accessed on September 26, 2012 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.deutsches-musicalarchiv.de
  5. ↑ Brief description of Lachen ohne Ende on digitalvd.de ( Memento of the original from June 16, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed September 26, 2012 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.digitalvd.de
personal data
SURNAME Stauch, Richard
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Stauch, Karl Eduard Oscar Richard (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German composer, his focus was on film music
DATE OF BIRTH November 15, 1901
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin
DATE OF DEATH December 14, 1968
Place of death Berlin