Thomas Beimel

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Thomas Beimel (born May 30, 1967 in Essen ; † June 29, 2016 in Wuppertal ) was a German composer , musicologist and violist .

Beimel studied with Konrad Grahe at the Folkwang Hochschule in Essen and with Karin Wolff viola. From 1988 to 1992 he studied instrumental pedagogy at the University of Music in the Rhineland . In 1989 he founded the Partita Radicale ensemble with Ortrud Kegel, Gunda Gottschalk , Karola Pasquay and Ute Völker , which also plays new improvisational music. Since 1991 he has worked in musicology on new music in Romania and Eastern Europe, since 2003 also on Latin America.

In 1997, Beimel began studying composition with Myriam Marbe in Bucharest . His opera Idyllen nach Jean Paul was premiered in 1999, followed by stage music for the theater version of Franz Kafka's story In der Strafkolonie . Together with Gunda Gottschalk, Beimel received a work and production grant from the North Rhine-Westphalia Film Foundation in 1999/2000 , which was used to realize the radio play “Das Paradies”. From 2005–2006 he received a scholarship at the international artist house Villa Concordia in Bamberg , and was also composer in residence with the Bavarian Chamber Orchestra .

Works

  • Zwei Augen / Sternverdunklung , piano quartet, 1994–95
  • del amor que no se deja ver for bass, mixed choir, string quartet, piano and accordion, 1995
  • The affair of Klytaimestra , incidental music for the play of the same name, 1995
  • del amor imprevisto for alto flute, alto, violoncello, percussion and piano, 1996
  • L'arrivée à cythère for alto flute and percussion, 1998
  • Saeta for six solo female voices, 1998
  • Insects: Children of Light , paraphrase composition on Scriabin's 10th Piano Sonata for four accordions, 1998
  • Idylls , musical scenes based on Jean Paul, chamber opera, 1998–99
  • Okeanós , Concerto for Amplified Violoncello and Orchestra, 1999–2002
  • ... and what of the sleep of animals ... , Horn Quartet, 2000
  • ... calling, from far away ... for vibraphone, 2000
  • melos for timpani, 2000
  • mneme , string quartet, 2000
  • tu aliento for mezzo-soprano, 2001
  • petite chanson d'amour for voice and piano, 2001
  • In the penal colony , music for the stage version of the eponymous story by Franz Kafka, 2001
  • bellows for five accordion ensembles , 2001
  • tanâvar for mezzo-soprano, alto flute and trombone, 2002
  • on your cheeks / golden doves after Else Lasker-Schüler for mezzo-soprano, 2002
  • cólera , string quartet, 2002
  • sumak for two violas, 2003
  • aynaki / your eyes for mezzo-soprano, 2003
  • veni creator spiritus for mezzo-soprano and countertenor, 2003
  • tinieblas for accordion trio, 2003–05
  • soledades for flûte de voix (or tenor recorder), 2003
  • sicut cervus for mixed choir, timpani and trombone quartet, 2004
  • (no hay) consuelo for mezzo-soprano (or trumpet) and string trio, 2004
  • cantus for mixed choir, 2004
  • schrammeln for mezzo-soprano, 2005
  • cucurucucú for horn, harp and two percussionists, 2005
  • echos for two percussionists, 2005
  • soave sia il vento , paraphrase of the terzettino of the same name from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's opera Così fan tutte , 2005
  • Temporal advice for chamber ensemble, 2005
  • hasret for mezzo-soprano, viola and percussion, 2006
  • et in arcadia ego… for oboe and percussion, 2006
  • Nacht ... for tenor and mixed choir, 2006
  • hanacpachap for mezzo-soprano, accordion and positive organ, 2006
  • From good manners. The world is full of babble , music theater for four voices, four wind instruments and a plucked orchestra, 2012

Fonts

  • Halo explorations on a work by Jacqueline Fontyn , Tokkata-Verlag, Unna 1991
  • From ritual to abstraction - about the Romanian composer Myriam Marbe , Tokkata-Verlag, Wuppertal and Unna 1994
  • In the distance: a luminous body - reflections on works by Karol Szymanowski, Hans Werner Henze and Myriam Marbe , BIS-Verlag, University of Oldenburg, 2006

Web links

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personal data
SURNAME Beimel, Thomas
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German composer, musicologist and violist
DATE OF BIRTH May 30, 1967
PLACE OF BIRTH eat
DATE OF DEATH June 29, 2016
Place of death Wuppertal