BIOGRAPHY
Education
Studies at the Federal Academy of Music Westfalen-Lippe followed by the Academy of Musical Art in Darmstadt and the Federal Academy for Musical Youth Education (Bundesakademie für musikalische Jugendbildung) in Trossingen. |
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1980 - 1983 Lecturer at the Music School for Youths in Heusenstamm |
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1983 - 1993 Activity as lecturer at the Music School Frankfurt am Main |
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2003 - 2004 Composer for the Nationalpark Museum Jasmund in Rügen |
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Since 1994 full-time film composer |
Cinema films:
Bardsongs |
2010 Cinema film Netherlands, India, Malta 2010, film distribution: Cinema Delicatessen, dircetion & production: Sander Franken, premiere June, 3 www.bardsongs.com |
Projekt Gold - Eine Deutsche Handball-WM |
2007 documentary, film distribution: Kinowelt, dircetion: Winfried Oelsner, production: Stephan Limbach, premiere July, 30 |
Dealing and Wheeling in Small Arms |
2006 A dangerous trade, being kept from the public eye, SFF Production / Amsterdam, preview in New York at June, 26 / U.N. Conferenz for small Arms, dircetion & production: Sander Franken |
Herz im Kopf |
2002 Constantin-Film / Claussen & Wöbke direction: Michael Gutmann (Tom Schilling) |
Crazy |
2000 Constantin-Film / Claussen & Wöbke direction: Hans Christian Schmidt (2 song productions) |
Nach 5 im Urwald |
1996 Senator Film / Claussen & Wöbke direction: Hans Christian Schmidt (Franka Potente) |
Rohe Ostern |
1995 Concorde-Film / Vulcano direction: Michael Gutmann (A. Milberg / O. Korritke) |
Herz in der Hand |
1991 Senator Film / SWR / BR direction: Uwe Janson (Barbara Auer) |
Television films:
Documentary film: Mein Name und Ich - Jeder hat einen Namen. Aber ist er auch der richtige? |
2013 Strandfilm Frankfurt / HR direction: Birgit Lehmann & Ole Weissenberger |
Bamberger Reiter |
2013 TV 60 Filmproduktion / Bayerischer Rundfunk, direction: Michael Gutmann (nominated for the German TV Crime Award "Deutschen Fernsehkrimipreis" in Wiesbaden 2013: www.br.de/fernsehen/bayerisches-fernsehen/inhalt/film-und-serie/bamberger-reiter-heimatkrimi-104.html) |
Die letzten 30 Jahre |
2010 ODEON Film / WDR / ARTE direction: Michael Gutmann |
Tatort: "Der Oide Depp" |
2008 BR / Studio-TV direction: Michael Gutmann |
Tatort: "Seenot" |
2007 SWR / Maran-Film direction: Rene Heisig (Eva Matthes) |
Tatort: "Das namenlose Mädchen" |
2007 NDR direction: Michael Gutmann (Maria Furtwängler) |
Experiment Zukunft |
2006 movie about new study concepts direction & production: Angela Freiberg |
Alma Mitterteig - Wenn der Tod gleich zweimal kommt |
2006 ZDF / Polyphon Filmproduktion - Hamburg direction: Rene Heisig / mit Christiane Hörbiger |
Das Kind meiner Schwester |
2006 RELEVANT Filmproduktion / DEGETO - Frankfurt direction: Bettina Wörnle / mit Marianne Sägebrecht |
Documentary film |
2005 Over the Frankfurter painter & comic illustrator Bernd Pfarr, direction: Michael Gutmann |
Tatort: "Unausweichlich" |
2005 Maran-Film / SWR direction: Rene Heisig |
BZW : Die Reblaus |
2005 Bayrischer Rundfunk direction: Klaus Gietinger |
TV Movie: "Was wäre wenn" |
2005 Relevant-Film Produktion / SAT 1 direction: Denis Satin |
Ein starkes Team - Bis das der Tod uns scheidet |
2005 UFA Filmproduktion direction: Rene Heisig |
Tatort: "Am Abgrund" |
2005 Maran-Film / SWR direction: Rene Heisig |
2 Wochen für uns |
2004 Relevant-Film / Degeto / ARD direction: Rene Heisig |
Der Mann mit den grünen Augen |
2001 Trebitsch / Objektiv-Film / SAT 1 direction: Bettina Wörnle |
Donnas Baby |
2000 Colon-Film / RTL direction: Bettina Wörnle (Ken Duken) |
Mallorca für eine Nacht |
2000 Relevant-Film / RTL direction: Dror Zahavi (Idil Üner) |
Natascha |
1999 HR / ARTE direction: Susanne Zanke (Oliver Stritzel, H. Berdrath) |
Millenium Love |
1999 Relevant-Film / RTL direction: Peter Timm (Florian Daniel, Roman Knizka) |
Das Ende einer Liebe |
1998 Colon-Film / SAT 1 direction: Susanne Zanke (Susanne Schäfer, Oliver Stritzel) |
Glatteis |
1998 Colon-Film / NDR / ARD direction: Michael Gutmann (Günther Lamprecht, Gottfried John) |
Nur für eine Nacht |
1996 Claussen & Wöbke / ZDF television play direction: Michael Gutmann (Jakob von Moers) |
Tatort |
1994 ARD direction: Michael Gutmann (Manfred Krug) |
Ein Fall für Zwei |
1990 - 1993 ZDF direction: Michael Gutmann (series: 3 sequences) |
Children's films / cartoons / animated films:
Gisela |
2010 animated film Germany, direction: Katja Baumann (www.katjabaumann.com) |
Bagger & Kräne |
2008 direction and production: Leonore Poth |
"Paula hat ein Loch im Herz" - Paula has a hole in the heart |
2006 cardiac pediatric clinic Heidelberg, Studio-TV direction: Gabriele Degener |
Television film: "Wutz & Wibke" |
2005 Balance Film dircetion: Leonore Poth |
Politibongo |
2001 Studio-TV / ZDF direction: Gabi Degener (Serie: 5 Folgen) |
Iger & Tigel |
2003 Balance-Film direction: Leonore Poth |
Politibongo |
2001 Studio-TV / ZDF direction: Gabi Degener (series: 5 sequences) |
Die Rollmöpse |
2000 production & direction: Leonore Poth |
Die Rechte der Kinder |
1998 Studio-TV / Terre des Hommes / ZDF direction: Gabi Degener (series: 4 sequences) |
Die Emil Bulls |
1997 Studio-TV / ZDF direction: Gabi Degener (series: 3 sequences) |
Siebenstein |
1997 - 1999 Studio-TV / ZDF direction: Gabi Degener (series: 5 sequences) |
Bettkanten-Geschichten |
1988 - 1994 Birne-Film / ZDF direction: Gabi Degener (series: 7 sequences) |
Short motion pictures:
Das Erbe der Tippeltovs |
2010 Germany (15 min.) production & direction: Sebastian Simon |
Hunger |
2001 Malango-Film Produktion production & direction: Andreas Schmidt |
Der grosse Lacher |
1997 Benguin-Film / Vide-Indigo movie award direction: Benjamin Herrmann (Edgar Selge) |
How I got rhythm |
1997 production & direction: Michael Gutmann (Leonardt Lansink, Martina Gedeck, Oliver Stritzel) |
Von Zeit zu Zeit |
1990 production & direction: Michael Gutmann (Leonardt Lansink, Martina Gedeck, Oliver Stritzel) |
Der Strandpirat |
1986 production & direction: Michael Gutmann (Leonardt Lansink, Martina Gedeck, Oliver Stritzel) |
Art and theatre projects:
"Tell me more Grace" |
2013 A film (60 min.) of Young Joo Lee "Städel" graduate with a live musik performance of Rainer Michel & Young Joo Lee |
"Eine Dame verschwindet" (a lady go missing) |
2010 music compositio for the new play of the ensemble Darmstadt "Die Stromer" incl. the vintage crime movies: "Der Zwitscher" (the tweet) (www.theater-diestromer.de) |
"Naturgewalten" forces of nature museum, Sylt |
2009 music composition |
Exhibition Franziskaner, Berlin |
2008 music composition |
National park museum Tönning |
2008 music composition |
"Die Stromer" |
2005 Team work with the children theater, Griesheim |
Impuls |
2005 Team work with the agency of design / "Raum der Nachhaltigkeit" / exhibition - Rheinland-Pfalz |
National park museum Jasmund |
2004 mulimedia show for the new National Park Center Königsstuhl of the national park Jasmund (Rügen / Baltic Sea) in cooperation with IMPULS and the WWF Germany |
Atlantis |
1987 culture and multimedia event "Zeche Carl" Bochum musical coordination - performance |
Vienna festival |
1986 German contribute "Verwüstete Engel", direction: Hubsi Kramar (with Miki Maloer and Marianne Sägebrecht) |
Since 1985 different foreign appointments for live concerts (Spain, USA, England) as well as assistant for music and theatre productions: |
Current band & music projects
Michael & Mann |
Songs and ballades with the film-maker Ralf Mann |
Lolita Knockout |
A musical performance duo with Raphael Zweifeland Rainer Michel. Since the beginning of 2003 they have enriched vernissages and art events with their own compositions from classic to hip-hop. Moreover Lolita Knockout appears in varying casts as chamber orchestra for films and events. |
Claudia Fink's wonderful chamber pop. |
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diverse art and Theater projects ("Wiener Festwochen" Vienna festival, coal mine Karl /Bochum etc.) |