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Gerd Baumann

About Me

Gerd Baumann is a german composer. He also works as guitarist and producer for various artists, among them the renowned German performer and songwriter Konstantin Wecker. Gerd has also written scores for many feature films including WER FRUEHER STIRBT IST LAENGER TOT (Grave Decisions), OPEN WATER II, SCHWERE JUNGS, BESTE ZEIT, BESTE GEGEND, BUENOS AIRES STORY, DER RAEUBER KNEISSL and for television movies such as SILBERDISTELN, ZIVILE JUNGS, MIT EINEM SCHLAG - to name just a few. In 1996, his first Opera: "NYX" had its world premiere at the Munich Biennale Festival. He has also worked as a composer for theatre. In 2007, Gerd Baumann won the German Film Award for Best Filmscore for his Soundtrack of "Wer frueher stirbt ist laenger tot" You should create your own MySpace Layouts like me by using nUCLEArcENTURy .COM's MySpace Profile Editor !

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Member Since: 03/02/2008
Band Website: http://www.agentur-heppeler.de
Band Members: Here is the personnel of the tracks on this player: THE SKY WEEPS: Jo Barnikel, piano, Jessica Hartlieb, Violin; this track was recorded for the Filmscore of "Open Water II" (Adrift), a film by Hans Horn. WIR SIND ALLE MENSCHEN, End-titles of the most recent film by Marcus Rosenmueller: DIE PERLMUTTERFARBE - conducted by Andreas Kowalewitz, performed by members of Munichs Gaertnerplatz-Orchestra and myself on guitar - BIG A DOG, BIG A BITE features Sebastian Horn on vocals and Florian Rein on drums - TRICORNE - Pirate-Style-Song and MARTHA, both tracks written for the Soundtrack of BESTE GEGEND, another film by Marcus Rosenmueller, with Andi Haberl on drums, Alex Haas on Bass, Peter Horn on guitars and Bkg-vocals and ME singing and playing guitars. SOMETHING..S RISING features Peter Horn on Vocals and Bass, Florian Rein on drums, myself on guitar and was recorded for Rosenmueller..s Film: Wer frueher stirbt ist laenger tot. Sounding as it does thanks to engineers Micha Gerlach and Joerg Mayr
Influences: Jürgen Hingsen, Nino Rota, Ry Cooder, Bill Frisell, Elvis Costello, Los Tres Ases, Henry Mancini, Tom Waits, Josh Rouse, Kate Bush, Alfred Schnittke, Béla Bartok, Dimitri Shostakovich, The Flaming Lips, Paul Motian - and my father, playing the accordeon and violin...
Record Label: suedpolmusic,Normal Records,Traumton,Königskinder
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Dr. Dog

Tonight: The fabulous Dr. Dog - live - in Munich (59to1)Don..t miss!!!
Posted by on Mon, 10 Nov 2008 09:09:00 GMT

Vonnegut

"We are here on earth to fart around. Dont let anybody tell you any different" Kurt Vonnegut tells us how it works (quoted from his novel "timequake").Imagine, we would all follow his instructions - w...
Posted by on Thu, 08 May 2008 01:44:00 GMT