Susanne Hinkelbein

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Susanne Hinkelbein (* 1953 in Stuttgart ) is a German composer .

Life

After studying piano with Paul Buck at the Stuttgart University of Music and Performing Arts , Susanne Hinkelbein studied German, psychology and philosophy. At the same time she composed stage music on behalf of various choirs and theaters.

From 1980 to 1984 she was musical director at the Landestheater Tübingen , from 1985 to 1990 musical director at the Schauspiel Köln . She has been working as a freelance composer and author since 1990. In addition to many stage music and other commissioned compositions, he created operas, numerous choral works, around 200 songs, film music, radio plays, melodramas, plays and musical installations in public spaces. Together with Ulrike Böhme, she founded the art and culture festival inter! M , which takes place in different locations on the Swabian Alb . In a team with Böhme, she also curated the first two festivals in 2013 in the Alten Lager near Münsingen and in 2017 in the Heidengraben region near Grabenstetten , Erkenbrechtsweiler and Hülben .

Awards and honors

Works

Operas and Singspiele (selection)

  • The opera of the great mockery (text: Dario Fo ); World premiere in Tübingen 1983
  • The end of the world (Singspiel; text: Jura Soyfer ); First performance Esslingen 1987
  • The colorful dog, the black sheep and the fearful hare (opera for children based on a story by Irina Korschunow ; libretto: Veronika Hinkelbein); World premiere in Basel 1990
  • Faust III (opera for actors; libretto after Friedrich Theodor Vischer ); World premiere in Tübingen 1992
  • NZZ week 26 (a mini newspaper opera; text: NZZ ); Zurich 1993
  • Week 10 - A newspaper opera in 7 pictures (Text: Südwestpresse / Schwäbisches Tagblatt ); World premiere in Tübingen 1994
  • Love Acts (revue; text: Hubert Habig); World premiere in Heidelberg 1998
  • Nachtbuch Zürich (opera for actors; text: Susanne Hinkelbein); World premiere in Zurich 1998
  • Stadtoper Esslingen (opera for strollers; text: Susanne Hinkelbein); First performance Esslingen 2007
  • Reutlingen City Opera (Text: Susanne Hinkelbein); World premiere in Reutlingen July 3, 2009

Stage music

  • Approx. 80 stage music for theaters in Tübingen, Cologne, Basel, Esslingen, Ulm, Wuppertal, Kiel, Zurich, Wiesbaden, Melchingen ( Lindenhof Theater ), Stuttgart, Düsseldorf, Gießen, Rostock, Bonn, Hamburg, Rottenburg, Herxheim, Bochum, Heidelberg, Nürtingen , Karlsruhe u. a.

Film music (selection)

Choral works (selection)

  • The saga of the great cancer (text: Walter Mehring ; for mixed choir and piano; 1982)
  • Nasal (text: Ernst Jandl ; for mixed choir a cappella; 2006)
Latin America cycle
  • Cortes (Text: Pablo Neruda ; for mixed choir, baritone solo and instrumental ensemble; 1978)
  • Economia de Tahuantinsuyu (Text: Ernesto Cardenal ; for mixed choir, alto solo and instrumental ensemble; 1979)
  • Los Dictadores (Text: Pablo Neruda; for mixed choir, alto solo and instrumental ensemble; 1980)
  • Promulgacion de la ley del Embudo (Text: Pablo Neruda; for mixed choir, tenor solo and instrumental ensemble; 1980)
  • Manana, hijo mio (Text: Edwin Castro; for mixed choir and piano 4 hands; 1981)
Newspaper cycle
  • Weekly Pieces - 52 compositions on newspaper texts from 1993 ; for mixed choir, solos and instrumental ensemble; 1993
Hölderlin cycle
  • Der Neckar (for 4-part male choir and accordion orchestra; 1993)
  • Schwabens Mägdelein (for 4-part male choir a cappella; 1993)
  • Song of Friendship (for 4-part male choir a cappella; 2002)
  • To a Rose (for 3-part female choir a cappella; 2002)
  • Die Heimat (for mixed choir and piano; 2002)
Water cycle
  • 7 water texts from the Bible (for mixed choir and string orchestra; 2007)

Songs for solo and piano (selection)

Kästner cycle
Newspaper cycle
  • Numerous newspaper articles for solo and piano (1984; 1986)
  • Number songs
  • 24 musical-mathematical rebuses - a dance of death . Solo and piano; 1995
  • Chanson programs
  • 10 chansons on the subject of "Love, Death and Mourning" (Text: Petra Afonin) 2000
  • 12 compositions for voice and piano (text: Georg Paulmichl) 2001
  • 8 chansons for "Cellulita, Queen of Night Creams" (Text: Petra Afonin) 2004
Individual songs
  • Half of Life (Text: Friedrich Hölderlin; for baritone, saxophone and piano) 2002
  • Die Liebe (Text: Friedrich Hölderlin; for mezzo-soprano, saxophone and piano) 2007
  • Die Drei (text: Nikolaus Lenau ; for alto solo and piano) 1989
  • Sags an, Herr von der Heide (Text: Justinus Kerner ; for alto solo and piano) 1990

Melodramas

Mixed instrumental and vocal cycles

  • Monthly fugues (12 fugues for mixed choir, solos and instrumental ensemble) 1996
  • Logbuch - Seestücke (19 musical studies on the subject of the sea; for solo, choir, accordion and piano) 1999; 2000; 2001

Piano and organ works

  • Molecules (12 miniatures for piano) 1975
  • Passacaglia in B minor (for organ) 1976

Musical installations

  • 10 654: Grafeneck -Zwiefalten signal chain ; 2003
  • The singing pipe Remscheid ; 2006

Playwright

  • Berta and Marta or the difficulties with the high ´g´ , tragic comedy with music; World premiere Theater Lindenhof Melchingen 1999 (first prize in the state competition for popular theater pieces 2002)
  • Tooing and blowing - a little philosophy of failure , first performance Theater Lindenhof Melchingen 2001
  • Waidmannsheil - a small farce , first performance Theater Lindenhof Melchingen 2004 (second prize in the state competition for popular theater pieces 2005); 2014 filmed by Karl Stefan Röser as a short film The deep voice of nature (second place at the Sebastian Blau Prize 2014)
  • Mayflies 2003 , World Premiere Theater Lindenhof Melchingen 2006
  • Poliakoffs Eventkapelle - Swabian Philosocomics with Music , World Premiere Theater Lindenhof Melchingen 2008
  • Arche Konrad , premiere Theater Lindenhof Melchingen 2012
  • Die Windmüller , premiere Theater Lindenhof Melchingen 2017

Sound carrier

  • The Open Veins - Musical Images on the History of Latin America , Trikont-US-0103
  • Susanne Hinkelbein - theater music , Silberburg-Verlag , ISBN 3-87407-292-4
  • Week 10 by Susanne Hinkelbein, Attempto CD 77101

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Concept of the festival inter! M
  2. ^ Foundation and Board of Trustees 2013 and 2017 ( Memento from April 6, 2018 in the Internet Archive )
personal data
SURNAME Hinkelbein, Susanne
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German composer
DATE OF BIRTH 1953
PLACE OF BIRTH Stuttgart