Sebastian bull

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Sebastian Stier (* 1970 in Köthen ) is a German composer .

biography

Stier received his first training from 1984 to 1989 in the composer's class in Halle with Günther Eisenhardt, among others . From 1991 to 1997 he studied composition with Paul-Heinz Dittrich at the “Hanns Eisler” University of Music in Berlin . He supplemented this training from 1998 to 2001 with additional studies with Hanspeter Kyburz in Berlin. Since 2004 he has been a lecturer for composition and analysis at the HfM "Hanns Eisler" Berlin. Stier wrote commissioned compositions for the Rheinsberg Music Academy, the Dresden Days of Contemporary Music , the MDR , the WDR , the Stuttgart State Opera and the Witten Days for New Chamber Music . His works have been played at home and abroad, including at the Ultraschall Festival Berlin, ECLAT Festival Stuttgart, Styrian Autumn , ISCM World New Music Days 2011 Zagreb and have been widely documented on the radio. The interpreters of Stier's works include Ensemble Modern , Klangforum Wien , Ensemble recherche , Ensemble Resonanz , ensemble unitedberlin, ensemble courage and Sonar Quartet. Sebastian Stier lives in Berlin.

Awards

Compositions

Solo works

  • twenty-two - four for piano (1991)
  • Study for a quote for piano (1994)
  • Windflüchter I for trumpet (1998, rev. 2009)
  • Windflüchter II for alto flute (1998)
  • silent pieces for violin (2005)

Chamber music

  • two songs after Jan Skácel for boy's voice (also mezzo-soprano), viola (1994)
  • Monolith for viola, bass clarinet, trombone, double bass (1995)
  • ... pause ... for clarinet, viola, piano (1996, rev. 2008)
  • run into the void for violin, trombone, piano (2000)
  • der und die - composition after Ernst Jandl for soprano, clarinet, violoncello (2002)
  • back 3 movements for Eb clarinet, violin, accordion (2002/2004)
  • Hatching / relief for flute, oboe, clarinet, piano, violin, viola, cello (2003)
  • ab auf for string trio (2003)
  • Double II for double bass, 2 percussionists, horn, 2 pianos, trombone, trumpet (2004)
  • Fluchtlinien for violin, guitar (2004)
  • déjà vu for clarinet, piano, string quartet (2006)
  • Liebeslieder after Bertolt Brecht for soprano, flute, oboe, clarinet, horn (2006)
  • Love songs after Bertolt Brecht - version for soprano and piano (2006/2011)
  • three sketches for 2 violins, viola, cello (2007)
  • Sog for bassoon quartet (2008)
  • Fluchtlinien II for 2 trumpets (2009)
  • some attempts to get to the point for cor anglais, viola, piano (2010)
  • white spots for violoncello, percussion, piano (2010)
  • String Quartet (2012)
  • Etude 1 for 2 accordions (2014)
  • unstable balance II for 2 accordions, piano, percussion and string quartet (2014)

Ensemble music

  • Dispersion for ensemble (flute, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, bassoon, double bassoon, 2 horns, trumpet, trombone, harp, violin, viola, cello, double bass) (1996)
  • arqué for ensemble (flute, oboe, 2 clarinets, horn, trumpet, trombone, 2 percussionists, piano, 2 violins, viola, cello, double bass) (1998–99)
  • Double for 20 players (flute, oboe, clarinet, bass clarinet, bassoon, horn, trumpet, trombone, 2 percussionists, harp, 2 pianos, 2 violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos, double bass) (2001)
  • en suite for harpsichord, 15 strings (9 violins, 3 violas, 2 cellos, double bass) (2002)
  • Ray movement for 12 strings (7 violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos, double bass) (2006)
  • unstable equilibrium for ensemble (2 trumpets, 2 percussionists, 2 pianos, 2 violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos) (2009)

CDs

  • Portrait CD "Sebastian Stier: Double / Fluchtlinien / hin her / two songs after Jan Skácel / der und die / Windflüchter II " German Music Council - Edition contemporary music, WERGO 2008 (WER 6569 2)
  • Sebastian Stier: Theorem of rays . On: Witten Days for New Chamber Music 2006, CD documentation, WDR 2006
  • Sebastian Stier: arqué . On: Witten Days for New Chamber Music 1999, CD documentation, WDR 1999
  • Sebastian Stier: Monolith . On: New Music in Rheinsberg, NCA 1998, MA 96 12 824

literature

  • Marion Beyer: Article “Sebastian Stier”, in: Contemporary composers (KDG) , loose-leaf lexicon, 43rd subsequent delivery, November 2010, Munich 2010

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Winner of the Stuttgart Composition Prize 2001 on the website of the City of Stuttgart. Retrieved February 20, 2015.
  2. ↑ Berlin scholarship holders in the Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris PDF on the website of the Berlin Senate Administration. Retrieved February 20, 2015.
  3. ^ Report by M. Demmler in the new music newspaper about the 7th Weimar Spring Days (nmz (55) 5/2006) . Retrieved February 23, 2015.
  4. ↑ List of the 2011 scholarship holders ( Memento of the original dated November 4, 2014 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. on the side of the Künstlerhaus Lukas. Retrieved February 23, 2015. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.kuenstlerhaus-lukas.de
  5. ↑ Press release of the Senate Chancellery for Cultural Affairs of the Berlin Senate . Retrieved February 23, 2015.
personal data
SURNAME Taurus, Sebastian
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German composer
DATE OF BIRTH 1970
PLACE OF BIRTH Koethen