Robert Bartha

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Robert Bartha (born January 9, 1969 in Bergisch Gladbach ) is a German musician of Hungarian descent, music producer , composer , organist ( electric organ ) and photographer .

Life

Bartha's grandfather Menesi Laszlo was an orchestral musician at the Budapest Opera. Bartha studied at the Cologne University of Music . In 1985 he gave his first solo concert in Cologne. Through concert tours and TV appearances (including on Top Of The Pops , r the Boxing World Cup Fight Klitschko vs. Byrd on Sat.1, or an appearance in the Rheinenergiestadion (Cologne) in front of 25,000 spectators as part of a sporting event) Bartha known in the keyboard scene. The magazine "Keys" ranked Robert Bartha among the top 20 best organists worldwide. As protagonist and chief juror, Robert Bartha supports the "E-Sound Competition", a music competition for young keyboard artists and ensembles.

Appearance in the RheinEnergieStadion
Appearance at the boxing match Klitschko vs. Byrd

Since 1992 Robert Bartha has also worked as a music producer and composer. His first studio production and composition, I Just Wanna Dance , appeared on an RTL sampler as a promotional song for C&A Young Collections. In 1997 he achieved his international breakthrough as a producer - with the world hit In The Ghetto and the self-composed band Ghetto People feat. L-Viz . With In The Ghetto he reached the top 10 of the music charts in over 40 countries.

His hymn Emporio for boxing world champion Wladimir Klitschko accompanied him over a period of 2 years to a total of 8 successful world championship titles in the ring. Emporio reached the top 10 of the German single charts and achieved gold status. As a producer and composer he worked with Leona Lewis , Ghetto People feat. L-Viz, José Carreras All Stars, Deborah Sasson , Amadeus Barthoni, Bürger Lars Dietrich, Racine, Culture Beat , Fun Factory, E-rotic u. a.

Since 2007 Robert Bartha has also worked as a songwriter for feature films, including the US feature Postal , House of the dead , the Vietnam Film Tunnel Rats and the vampire film Bloodrayne . Bartha also composes and designs music projects and sound logos for the advertising industry.

As part of his production company "Robert Bartha Music Productions", Robert Bartha works with international artists and newcomers. In 2006 Robert Bartha founded his own record company "Music2Gold Records GmbH", with which he markets his artists' sound carriers and soundtracks from various Hollywood films through the major distributors Sony and Universal.

Bartha has also been working professionally as a photographer since 2000. As a photographer for his company "Base Images", he photographed advertising campaigns for McDonald's, documentaries for ZDF, calendars, books and portraits of well-known stars such as B. Tom Cruise , Wladimir Klitschko, Katie Holmes or even complete campaigns such as B. for McDonalds, cover artwork or for the ice hockey club Kölner Haie .

Discography

Solo releases

  • Golden Evergreens (1987, EMI)
  • Mambo Fever (1989, BMG)
  • The Magic Sound of Music (1991, AMC)
  • Pop Diamonds (1993, Cauldron)
  • Merry Christmas (1993, Cauldron)
  • Music (1994, Cauldron)
  • Classix (1995, Cauldron)
  • Portrait (1995, Manual Music)
  • The One (1997, Pavement)
  • Emporio (2002, Manual / DA Music)
  • Keys to the future (2007, Music2Gold)
  • Plays Michael Jackson (2009, Music2Gold)
  • 21st Century (2012, Music2Gold)

Discography as a film composer (movies & soundtracks)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. http://us-sport.eu/?site=1&show=news&newsdetail=7053