Friedrich Heinrich Kern

Friedrich Heinrich Kern ( born March 19, 1980 in Ludwigshafen am Rhein ) is a German composer and pianist.

Life

Friedrich Heinrich Kern studied at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Mannheim composition with Ulrich Leyendecker, Serious Bechert and Sidney Corbett; Piano with Rudolf Meister and Ok- Hi Lee. After a year as a fellow at the Seoul National University, he was in 2007 for one year with a Baden- Württemberg scholarship exchange student at Wesleyan University in Connecticut / USA. He got important inspiration through his studies with Matthias Pintscher in New York. In 2008 he received a MacCracken Research Fellowship. Core teaches at New York University.

Current projects include the composition " From baptism Dern and stars " for soprano and orchestra, premiered by the Baden- Baden Philharmonic; " ... pour une nuit seule ", a string quartet, written for the JACK Quartet, and " Eins.Zwei " for piano and percussion, premiered by the Either / Or Ensemble New York.

Works

Compositions (selection )

  • From baptism Dern and stars for Soprano and Orchestra - 2010
  • Les Adieux for Two Violins " - 2009
  • " ... pour une nuit seule " for String Quartet - 2009
  • Eins.Zwei for piano and percussion - 2009
  • Fanfare - movimiento sin progresión for Brass - 2008
  • Ellipses for Violin and Piano - 2007
  • Anima II ( core vs. Gould. ) For piano and speakers - 2007
  • Almost Romance for Tuba and Orchestra - 2007
  • Anima for Korean Komungo and speakers - 2006
  • Essence - Ballet Music for Korean gayageum Quartet and Ensemble - 2006
  • 5 Songs for Baritone and Piano - 2005
  • No traces ... fixpunktlos for soprano, narrator and ensemble - 2004
  • Waltz for Cello and Piano - 2004
  • Nightshade for piano four hands - 2002
  • Impromptu for piano solo - 2001

Arrangements

  • Arrangement of Sleeping Beauty ballet by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky for Harmony Music - 2009
  • Hansel and Gretel arrangement of the opera by Engelbert Humperdinck for Harmony Music - 2008
  • Viva Verdi! Arrangement for Harmony Music on Themes by Giuseppe Verdi - 2003
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