Roland Spiegel
Roland Spiegel (born May 19, 1960 in Nuremberg ) is a German journalist , author and editor at Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR).
Life
Roland Spiegel grew up in Nuremberg and passed his matriculation examination there in 1979 . This was followed by a two-year traineeship at the Nürnberger Zeitung , where he then worked for five years as a features editor . He then studied musicology and Romance languages in Erlangen and in Caen / France. In Paris he deepened his journalism training at the 'Center de Formation et de Perfectionnement des Journalistes'. Roland Spiegel lives in Munich and is an enthusiastic guitarist.
Activity as a journalist
From 1995 to 2003 Roland Spiegel worked as culture editor for the Münchner Abendzeitung , mainly writing articles on literature, classical concerts, opera and pop music. Spiegel has been an editor at Bayerischer Rundfunk since 2004, where he is responsible for the Jazz auf Reisen series . Among other things, he designed the programs Jazztime as well as Jazz and more . He is also responsible for music recordings at Bayerischer Rundfunk, which are made at the Burghausen International Jazz Week , the JazzFest Berlin and other jazz events. In addition to his journalistic activities ( Nürnberger Zeitung (NZ), Süddeutsche Zeitung (SZ), Berliner Morgenpost , Neue Musikzeitung , Jazz Podium etc.) he regularly gave courses for young journalists at the Academy of the Bavarian Press .
Publications
Non-fiction
- with Rainer Wittkamp : 111 jazz albums that have to be heard. Emons Verlag, Cologne 2019, ISBN 978-3-7408-0574-6 .
- with Ulrich Habersetzer: It has lines in its face: Burghausen International Jazz Week since 1970. City of Burghausen in collaboration with BR-Klassik , Burghausen 2019, ISBN 978-3-9820505-1-5 .
Contributions
- Donaueschingen - platform 3. In: Sound in action - Josef Anton Riedl. published by the cultural department of the city of Munich. ConBrio Verlagsgesellschaft, 2012, ISBN 978-3-940768-36-0 .
- Opera and concert. In: Munich - the city of art. with photographs by Markus Dlouhy. CJ Bucher Verlag / Econ Ullstein List, 2002, ISBN 3-7658-1279-X .
- Walter Schätzlein and Jazz East-West, Nuremberg. In: Jazz in Bavaria. 2. (= series of publications by the Bavarian Jazz Institute. Volume 5). ConBrio Verlagsgesellschaft, 2000, ISBN 3-932581-27-X .
- A basement hole as a gateway to the world. In: Forty Years of the Nuremberg Jazz Studio. A basement hole as a gateway to the world. (= Series of publications by the Bavarian Jazz Institute. Volume 2). ConBrio Verlagsgesellschaft, 1994, ISBN 3-930079-54-2 .
Translations
- Franco Ambrosetti : Two careers - one sound: About the freedom not to have to choose. My life story as a jazz musician and industrialist. Dohr Verlag, Cologne 2018, ISBN 978-3-86846-151-0 .
prose
- with Thomas Kraft , Alexander Müller, Arne Rautenberg and others: Punk Stories. Langen-Mueller Verlag, Munich 2011, ISBN 978-3-7844-3258-8 .
- with Alex Capus , Frank Goosen , Thomas Kraft , Albert Ostermaier , Jan Weiler and others: Beat Stories. Langen-Mueller Verlag, Munich 2013, ISBN 978-3-7844-4191-7 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Roland Spiegel in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Spiegel, Roland |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German journalist, author and editor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 19, 1960 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Nuremberg |