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Music
- Oboe concerto, 1966
- Monolog, ob, 1969
- Sonata, vc, 1970
- Triple Concerto, ob, bn, pf, orch, 1971
- Stück für Virtuosen, 1971
- Chamber Symphony, 1971
- Str Qt, 1971
- Horstuck mit Ob, 1972
- Double Concerto, 1972
- Concerto espressivo e scherzando, 1972
- Electrization, beatgroup, orch, 1973
- Kammerspiel, 1974
- Landschaften, orch, 1976
Principal publishers: Deutscher Verlag fur Musik, Peters (Leipzig)
(Source: Groves Dictionary of Music and Musicians, Volume 16 (1980))
Orchestral, vocal and chamber music, among which: sextet for piano and 5 winds (1968); trio ballad for oboe, cello (bassoon) and piano (1968/69); Solo-Duo-Trio: version I for piano trio, version II for oboe, cello and piano (1978). Piano works: Hommage à Arnold Schönberg (1970); 3 piano pieces from “Livre pour Piano” (1973); tripel concert for oboe, bassoon, piano and orchestra: overture, variations and finale on the Rocco-Air from Beethoven’s Fidelio (1969).
(Contribution by Peter Lelieveld <lelie.vink
worldonline.nl>;
Source: Das Grosse Handbuch der Klaviermusik, Peter Hollfelder, ISBN 3-930656-49-3 (1996))
Life
German trombonist and composer. At the Eisler Hochschule für Musik in Berlin (1961-63) where he studied the trombone under Kochan. He joined the Leipzig RSO in 1964, and in 1969 he passed the state composition examination at the Leipzig Hochschule für Musik, where his examiner was Geissler. His studies were composed in Dessau’s master class at the German Academy of Arts (1973). Schenker’s music shows a pronounced propensity for experiment.
Friedrich Schenker studied trombone with Helmut Stachowiak and composition with Günter Kochan at the Hochschule für Musik “Hanns Eisler” in Berlin and perfects his education in composition since 1966 with Fritz Geissler in Leipzig and from 1973-1975 in the master class of Paul Dessau at the “Akademie der Künste der DDR” in Berlin. In 1964 he becomes solo trombonist in the Broadcast Symphony Orchestra in Leipzig. Together with the oboist Burkhard Glaetzner he founds, in 1970, the Gruppe Neue Musik ‘Hanns Eisler’.
(Contribution by Peter Lelieveld <lelie.vinkworldonline.nl>;
Source: Das Grosse Handbuch der Klaviermusik, Peter Hollfelder, ISBN 3-930656-49-3 (1996))