Stephan Adam

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Stephan Adam (born July 4, 1954 in Freigericht - Neuses ) is a German composer and lecturer.

Life

At the age of eleven, Stephan Adam took over his first organist duties. In Frankfurt am Main he completed a degree in church music , which he completed with the A-exam , and others in choral conducting with Helmut Rilling and in composition and composition with Kurt Hessenberg and Hans Ulrich Engelmann . Since 1982 he has been a lecturer for organ , musical composition, ear training and score playing at the vocational school for music in Bad Königshofen im Grabfeld , and since a later date also for accompaniment , the elective subject computer and arrangement .

In 2007 Adam won the main prize in the composition competition of the Munich Symphony Orchestra for his symphony orchestral work Techno fantastico , after receiving the special prize for Nachtmahr in the composition competition of the Baden-Württemberg Wind Music Association and the Federation of German Wind Music Associations .

Adam lives in Theilheim .

Works (selection)

Stephan Adam composes for chamber music ensembles and choirs as well as for symphony and wind orchestras .

Symphony orchestra

• Techno fantastico . 2006.
• Phases . 2001.
• Noctoema . For flute and string orchestra. 1999.
• Emanation . 1998.

Wind band

• The Pied Piper of Hameln - A fairytale sketch. For youth wind orchestra. 2013.
• Meditation . For wind classes. 2013.
• Suite burlesque . 2011.
• DAVA . 2008.
• Nightmare . 2005.
• Fate . 2003.
• Challenge . 1999.
• Mouvement symphonique . 1993.

Web links

• Stephan Adam's website (including a list of works)
• Literature by and about Stephan Adam in the catalog of the German National Library

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ADAM, Stephan . In: komponistenlexikon.de . Retrieved December 11, 2017.
2. ↑ Stephan Adam - Vita . In: stephanadam.de . Retrieved December 11, 2017.
3. ↑ Stephan Adam . In: bfsmusik.de . Retrieved December 11, 2017.
4. ↑ Stephan Adam honored at the composition competition of the Munich Symphony Orchestra . In: magazin.klassik.com , May 2, 2007. Retrieved December 11, 2017.
5. ↑ Nachtmahr . In: stephanadam.de . Retrieved December 11, 2017.