Klaus Bruengel
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]
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
- Piano sounds of harmony, Verlag Fröndenberg, 1994
- Ballet Music for Exercises Album 1 – 5, Edition Scores&Parts, Dortmund, 2013
- Preludes for Piano and Small Orchestra, Edition Scores&Parts, Dortmund, 2013
- Nocturnes for Piano, Edition Scores&Parts, Dortmund, 2013
- Four Tangos, Edition Scores&Parts, Dortmund, 2013
- Four Seasons, Edition Scores&Parts, Dortmund, 2013
- Homer’s Epic Odyssey Album 1 – 2, Edition Scores&Parts, 2013
- Homer’s Epic Odyssey Album 3, Edition Scores&Parts, 2014, EAN 4250782288646
- Kammermusikalische Phantasien, 2014, EAN 4250782317865
- Impressions Album 1-18, 2014, EAN 4250782288639
- Impressions Album 19-36, 2014, EAN 4250782290267
- Music Kaleidoscope, 2014, EAN 4250782288622
- In Monets Garten (Ballett Suite), 2014, EAN 4250782287168
- Ballet Music for Piano Album 1-30, 2014, EAN 4250782286314
- Ballet Music for Piano Album 31-60, 2014, EAN 4250782286345
- Ballet Music for the Professional Dancer, 2014, EAN 4250782352439
- Ballet Music for Dancers, 2014, EAN 4250782382931
- Music for Piano, Harp, Cor Anglais and Oboe D'Amore, 2015, EAN 4250782404015
- Pavane for Harp and Cor anglais, 2015, EAN 4250782406149
- Scherzino for Oboe and Harp, 2015, EAN 4250782411167
Notebooks
- Ballet Music For Exercises 1 – 5, Edition Scores&Parts, Dortmund, 2013, ISBN 9783955771027
- Preludes for Piano and Small Orchestra, Edition Scores&Parts, Dortmund, 2013, ISBN 9783955772253
- Nocturnes for Piano, Edition Scores&Parts, Dortmund, 2013, ISBN 9783955771591
- Four Tangos, Edition Scores&Parts, Dortmund, 2013, ISBN 9783955771614
- Four Seasons, Edition Scores&Parts, Dortmund, 2013, ISBN 9783955771898
- Homer’s Epic Odyssey 1 – 2, Edition Scores&Parts, Dortmund, 2013, ISBN 9783955771911
- Jazz Rhythm Changes One, Edition Scores&Parts, Dortmund, 2013, ISBN 9783955772062
- Ballet Music for Piano Album 1-30, ISMN 9790502433055, 2014
- Ballet Music for Piano Album 31-60, ISMN 9790502433062, 2014
- Impressions Album 01-18, ISMN 9790502433079, 2014
- Impressions Album 19-36, ISMN 9790502433086, 2014
- Pantasies, ISMN 9790502433024, 2014
- Music Kaleidoscope, ISMN 9790502433031, 2014
- Musical Meeresleuchten, ISMN 9790502433772
Books
- Xa-Lando – Lernen als Abenteuer. Materialien. Lesen – Sprache – Sachunterricht, Beteiligung, Schöningh Verlag im Westermann Druck- und Verlagsgruppe|Westermann Schulbuchverlag, 1997, ISBN 978-3-14-063101-3
- JeKi elementar – Grundlagen Materialien Ideen – Beteiligung, Musikproduktion 2 CDs für Schott Music, 2011, ISBN 978-3-7957-5248-4
- Sylt Impressionen – Bilder Musik Prosa – Edition Scores&Parts, 2011, ISMN 978-0-50243-102-0
- Ballet Music For Exercises 1- 5, Edition Scores&Parts, Dortmund, 2013, ISBN 9783955771027
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
- Duet for Tuba and Piccolo • Audio/Video • ISRC DESN91300139
- 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
- Modality 1 - 8 • Edition Scores&Parts • 2013
Flute, Oboe, Harp, Bassoon, Bass
- Modality 09 La Mer and Fuge • Edition Scores&Parts • 2013
- Modality 10 - 11 • Edition Scores&Parts • 2013
- 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
- Impromptu • ISMN 9790502431952
- Perfect Fourth Game • ISMN 9790502433147
References
- Odyssey Suite.
- Ballett-Suite "In Monets Garden"
- Berliner Festspiele – Theatertreffen: Theatertreffen-Archiv 1964–2013 Archived 14 October 2013 at the Wayback Machine. Berlinerfestspiele.de. Retrieved on 29 December 2013.
- Musical Meeresleuchten
- Kulturportal – Nicola de Brun | Musik |. Kulturserver.de (25 August 2013). Retrieved on 29 December 2013.
- Nicola de Brun – Bücher in iBooks. Itunes.apple.com. Retrieved on 29 December 2013.
- Ein musikalisches Feuerwerk vom Feinsten - Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger, retrieved 11. November 2013
- Weltstars singen für Kinder in Afghanistan - General-Anzeiger Bonn, retrieved 11. November 2013
External links
- Literature by and about Klaus Bruengel in the German National Library catalogue 1
- Literature by and about Klaus Bruengel in the German National Library catalogue 2
- Literature by and about Klaus Bruengel in the German National Library catalogue 3
- Music Scores Wildt Verlag
- Music Scores & Parts Weltbild Verlag
- Jimmy Smith, Jon Eardley, Klaus Bruengel on YouTube
- Klaus Bruengel on Jazz Records