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Poppe, Enno
(b. December 30, 1969, Hemer). German composer of mostly chamber works that
have been successfully performed throughout Europe; he is also active as a
conductor.
Mr. Poppe studied composition with Friedrich Goldmann, Gösta Neuwirth and others, as well as conducting, at the Hochschule der Künste in Berlin. He also studied sound synthesis at the Technische Universität Berlin and algorithmic composition with Hermann Taube at ZKM Karlsruhe and in addition, lived as a fellow at the Cité Internationale des Arts in Paris in 1996.
He has earned many honors, including
the Berliner Senatsstipendium (1992, 1995, 1998), the MKK-Stipendium (1994),
the Boris-Blacher-Preis (1998, for Gelöschte
Lieder), and a scholarship from the Wilfried-Steinbrenner-Stiftung (2000).
He has also received the Kompositionspreis from the city of Stuttgart (2001,
for Knochen), the Förderpreis from
the Ernst-von-Siemens-Musikstiftung (2001-02, with ensemble
mosaik), the Busoni-Preis from the Akademie der Künste in Berlin
(2002), and a scholarship from the Akademie Schloss Solitude (2002-03).
His works have been played throughout
Germany and in Barcelona, Lviv, Paris, St. Petersburg, and Vienna by leading
ensembles, such as Ensemble Modern and Klangforum Wien.
Since 1998, he has been the artistic director and
conductor of ensemble mosaik, which
specializes in new music.
Since 2002, Mr. Poppe has taught composition
at the Hanns Eisler Hochschule für Musik in Berlin.
CONTACT INFORMATION
E-mail
address: ennopoppe@t-online.de
Website
(ensemble mosaik): http://www.ensemble-mosaik.de
SELECT LIST OF WORKS
ORCHESTRAL: Familien-Bild/Klavierkonzert, piano, small orchestra,
1993, revised 1999; Knochen, small
orchestra (18 players), 1999-2000; Öl,
small orchestra (16 players), 2001
CHAMBER MUSIC: 17 Etüden, Heft 2,
violin, 1993; Knabenträume, oboe,
clarinet, trumpet, violin, viola, cello, double bass, 3 percussion (all +
additional instruments), 1995; 27 XI 95,
guitar, 1995; Gelöschte Lieder, flute
(+ piccolo), clarinet, violin, cello, piano, 1996-99; Holz, clarinet, ensemble (flute, saxophone, violin, viola, cello,
sampler, percussion), 1999-2000; Scherben,
flute (+ piccolo, bass flute), oboe (+ English horn), clarinet (+ bass
clarinet), bassoon (+ contrabassoon), French horn, trumpet, trombone, tuba,
piano, 2 percussion, 2000-01; Herz,
cello, 2002; String Quartet, 2002
PIANO: Thema mit 840 Variationen, 1993-97
(Last updated on January 17, 2003)
