Urte Lucht
Urte Lucht (born March 18, 1963 in Stade ) is a German harpsichordist and hammer pianist.
Life
Urte Lucht began playing the harpsichord at the age of four. As a teenager she attended master classes with Gustav Leonhardt , Jos van Immerseel and Nikolaus Harnoncourt . After studying in Hamburg, Zurich (with Johann Sonnleitner ) and Basel at the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis (with Jesper Christensen), she began performing concerts on both the harpsichord and the fortepiano . International awards, radio, television and CD recordings followed.
Urte Lucht performed at the Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival , Arolsen Baroque Festival , Regensburg Early Music Days , Lake Constance Festival , Passau European Weeks, Landshut Court Music Days . She has given concerts with Maria Cristina Kiehr , Simone Kermes , Constanze Backes, Andrea Bischoff, Stefan Fuchs (Ensemble Trazom), Leila Schayegh and Frieder Bernius , among others . In addition to the historically informed performance practice, she has a great interest in new music, as evidenced by numerous first and world premieres, including works by Josef Tal and Erhan Sanri.
She was heard as an expert on the Swiss Radio SRF show “Diskothek” and is also co-founder of the Ettenheim Music Summer, a concert series for early music in the baroque town of Ettenheim .
From 2000 to 2003 she was a lecturer at the Int. Spring Academy for Early Music in Geras Abbey / Austria and taught at the international summer courses in Bietigheim Castle in 2005. Urte Lucht has been teaching at the Karlsruhe University of Music since 2007 .
Urte Lucht lives with her partner, the cellist Stefan Fuchs in Ettenheim , the couple has a daughter.
Works
Sound recordings
- 1995: Music in the Bachhaus Johann Sebastian Bach and his sons Ensemble Trazom
- 1996: Chamber music & solo cantatas by Johann Melchior Molter Ensemble Trazom
- 1998: Piano Trios Joseph Haydn Ensemble Trazom with Elisabeth Bundies (violin), Stefan Fuchs (violoncello)
- 2000: Flute and trio sonatas by the Johann Sebastian Bach Ensemble Trazom
- 2001: Ton-Escapades Erhan Sanri (born 1957 in Istanbul) pieces in different line-ups
- 2002: Piano Trios Joseph Haydn Ensemble Trazom
- 2009: Haydn - The Masterworks Collection Joseph Haydn pieces by various interpreters a. a. Ensemble Trazom Piano Trio in E flat major, H. 15/29
- 2010: Love and Death Joseph Haydn 4th Ettenheim Music Summer Ariadne on Naxos
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Hanseatic woman with a Baden mentality Badische Zeitung, July 2, 2010, accessed on June 29, 2017
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lucht, Urte |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German harpsichordist and hammer pianist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 18, 1963 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Stade |