Klaus Bruengel

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Klaus Brüngel (2013)

Klaus Bruengel (born in October 1949 in Holzwickede) is a German Composer and bass player. Noteworthy are his 46 musical representations of the characters and places in Homer's epic Odyssey , summarized in the Odyssey Suite [1] 2014 he composed the ballet suite In Monets Garden. [2]

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Life

Bruengel studied music at the Hochschule für Musik Detmold and educational science at the University of Münster. He made a name for himself as composer, bassist and music-arranger with the "Kurt Weil Orchestra" in Sweden and Switzerland, and also as a member of the jazz rock band Time in Space. There followed a number of years as session musician and musical arranger at the WDR (German radio/TV station). He collaborated with Schauspielhaus Bochum, there he played in Saint Joan of the Stockyards by Bertolt Brecht, [3] The Cherry Orchard by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov, The Bat by Johann Strauss II, Bruengel also worked as a bassist with artists like Markus Stockhausen, Herbert Grönemeyer, Jon Eardley and Jimmy Smith. He composed the Musical "Meeresleuchten". [4] His Pseudonym is Nicola de Brun. [5] [6] 2002 he had his own Orchestra [7] and played for the Unicef [8] with Kevin Tarte and Afsaneh Sadeghi.

Publications

Discography

Notebooks

Books

Music Scores

Piano Solo • New Music

  • Provocation • Audio/Video • ISRC DESN91300141
  • Fire and Ice • Audio/Video • ISRC DESN91300140
  • Ballet Music for Piano • Exercises 1-60 • Edition Scores&Parts • 2014
  • Monday • ISMN 9790502431969 • Edition Scores&Parts • 2014

Duets

Tuba, Piccolo

  • Duet for Tuba and Piccolo • Audio/Video • ISRC DESN91300139

Oboe, Trombone

  • Duet for Oboe and Trombone • Audio/Video • ISRC DESN91300138

Ensemble Music, Scores incl. Audio

Flute, Oboe, Strings, Cello, Harp, Piano, Bass

  • Impressions 1 - 36 • Edition Scores&Parts • 2013

Flute, Oboe, Piano

  • Modality 1 - 8 • Edition Scores&Parts • 2013

Flute, Oboe, Harp, Bassoon, Bass

  • Modality 09 La Mer and Fuge • Edition Scores&Parts • 2013

Flute, Oboe, Strings, Harp

  • Modality 10 - 11 • Edition Scores&Parts • 2013

Jazz Orchestra

  • Jazz Rhythm Changes One - Three • Edition Scores&Parts • 2013

Flute, Oboe, Violins, Cello, Harp, Piano, Bass

  • Homer‘s Epic Odyssey III Album 1 - 23 • Edition Scores&Parts • 2013

Flute, Oboe, Violins, Cello, Harp, Bass

String Quartet

  • Whole Tone piece for String Quartet • ISMN 9790502431846
  • Twelve-tone composition for String Quartet • ISMN 9790502431914

Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Harp

  • Impromptu • ISMN 9790502431952

Flute, Cor Anglais, Piano

  • Perfect Fourth Game • ISMN 9790502433147

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References

  1. Odyssey Suite.
  2. "In Monets Garden"
  3. Berliner Festspiele – Theatertreffen: Theatertreffen-Archiv 1964–2013 Archived 14 October 2013 at the Wayback Machine . Berlinerfestspiele.de. Retrieved on 29 December 2013.
  4. Musical Meeresleuchten
  5. – Nicola de Brun | Musik |. Kulturserver.de (25 August 2013). Retrieved on 29 December 2013.
  6. Nicola de Brun – Bücher in iBooks. Itunes.apple.com. Retrieved on 29 December 2013.
  7. Ein musikalisches Feuerwerk vom Feinsten - Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger, retrieved 11. November 2013
  8. Weltstars singen für Kinder in Afghanistan - General-Anzeiger Bonn, retrieved 11. November 2013