Hans-Juergen von Bose
Country of origin:
Germany
Birthday:
December 24, 1953
About Hans-Juergen von Bose
Hans-Jürgen von Bose was born in Munich on 24 December 1953. His childhood was characterized by frequent moves of his family, boarding schools and stays abroad. In 1969, after first self-taught music studies, he began to deepen his knowledge at the Hoch Conservatoire in Frankfurt where he was given lessons in piano and music theory.
After finishing school in 1972, von Bose began to study music at the Frankfurt Academy of Music with Hans Ulrich Engelmann (composition) and Klaus Billing (conducting and piano).
In 1974 he attended the International Summer Courses for New Music in Darmstadt for the first time, and attracted attention with the successful world première of his String Quartet No. 1 in Frankfurt. Soon, further compositions by von Bose who moved to Munich as a free-lance composer in 1976, were awarded international recognition. To name but a few of his numerous scholarships, awards and distinctions: Berlin Arts Prize (1977), scholarships of the Villa Massimo in Rome (1980 and 1985), member of the Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts in Munich (1985), Schneider-Schott Music Award (1988), Music Encouragement Award of the Ernst-von-Siemens Foundation (1994) and Prize of the Christoph-and-Stephan-Kaske Foundation in recognition of his outstanding educational achievement (1998). Von Bose received commissions from renowned music theatres such as the Hamburg State Opera (Blutbund, 1977), or from world-famous orchestras such as the Berlin Philharmonic (Idyllen, 1982/83).
From the late 1980s, von Bose has concentrated increasingly on educational activities, first as member of the jury of the Hitzacker Summer Music Days and as teacher at the Weikersheim courses "Jugend komponiert", then as visiting professor of composition at the Salzburg Mozarteum for a short time in 1991, and finally, since 1992, as professor of composition at the Munich Academy of Music in succession to Wilhelm Killmayer.
In addition to vocal, orchestral and chamber music compositions, von Bose has written ten works for the stage up to now. Among his most successful operas is the opera 63: Dream Palace which was performed for the first time at the Munich Biennial in 1990 and has been awarded the BMW Music Theatre Award and the Prix de Composition Musicale de la Fondation Prince Pierre de Monaco.
Characterized by a special expressiveness and subjectivity, von Bose's music, unlike the serial composition technique of the 1950s and 1960s, does not centre on technical innovation. In his works, von Bose processes findings in astrophysics, neurobiology and chaos research, and develops a new musical concept of structure and time which is not determined by conventional linearity and purposefulness. His compositional work centres on the "longing for lost beauty and substance".
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Composer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Sheet musicInstrumentation: violaProduct number: AVV 127In stock€16.00Incl. Tax, Excl. Shipping
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Geistliche Musik für Sopran-Solo, zwei Sprecher, gemischten Chor, Orgel und KammerorchesterComposer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Hire/performance materialEdition: Performance materialInstrumentation: soprano-solo, 2 speakers, mixed choir, organ and chamber orchestraLanguage: German, Latin, Italian
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Musik für Oboe und OrchesterComposer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Hire/performance materialEdition: Performance materialInstrumentation: oboe and orchestra
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Composer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Sheet musicEdition: Performing scoreInstrumentation: String quartetProduct number: AVV 120In stock€28.00Incl. Tax, Excl. Shipping
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für großes OrchesterComposer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Hire/performance materialEdition: Performance materialInstrumentation: large orchestra
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Composer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Sheet musicEdition: Performing scoreInstrumentation: String quartetProduct number: AVV 109In stock€24.00Incl. Tax, Excl. Shipping
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Composer: Hans-Juergen von BoseEdition: Set of partsSeries: Drei Epitaphe
Instrumentation: Wind InstrumentssextettProduct number: AVV 138Product TypeIn stockAs low as €34.99Incl. Tax -
Composer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Sheet musicEdition: ScoreSeries: Drei Epitaphe
Instrumentation: wind instrumentssextettProduct number: AVV 137In stock€41.00Incl. Tax, Excl. Shipping -
Composer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Sheet musicEdition: Performing scoreInstrumentation: String quartetProduct number: AVV 136In stock€44.00Incl. Tax, Excl. Shipping
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aus "Des Knaben Wunderhorn"Composer: Hans-Juergen von BoseEdition: Performing score, 6 copies are required for performance.Instrumentation: Alto Voice and 5 Instruments (Recorder, Trumpet, Clarinet, Viola, Double Bass)Product number: AVV 121Product TypeIn stockAs low as €34.99Incl. Tax
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Opera based on a Novel by James PurdyComposer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Hire/performance materialEdition: Performance materialLanguage: German, English
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Composer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Sheet musicEdition: Score and partsInstrumentation: Soprano and 7 Instruments (Clarinet (a), Bassoon, Horn in F, Violin, Viola, Violoncello, Double bass)Product number: AVV 151In stock€61.00Incl. Tax, Excl. Shipping
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SextettComposer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Sheet musicEdition: Set of partsSeries: Befragung
Instrumentation: clarinet (A), 2 violins, viola, cello and double bassProduct number: AVV 147In stock€50.00Incl. Tax, Excl. Shipping -
SextettComposer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Sheet musicEdition: ScoreSeries: Befragung
Instrumentation: clarinet (A), 2 violins, viola, cello and double bassProduct number: AVV 146In stock€32.00Incl. Tax, Excl. Shipping -
Oper in einem AktComposer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Hire/performance materialEdition: Performance materialLanguage: German
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Musikalische Szene von Federico García LorcaComposer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Hire/performance materialEdition: Performance materialLanguage: German
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für KammerorchesterComposer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Hire/performance materialEdition: Performance materialInstrumentation: chamber orchestra
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A collection of new pieces for pianoMedia Type: Sheet musicInstrumentation: pianoLanguage: EnglishProduct number: ED 21470In stock€10.00Incl. Tax, Excl. Shipping
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Komische Oper in einem AktComposer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Hire/performance materialEdition: Performance materialLanguage: German
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Lyrische Szenen nach Johann Wolfgang von GoetheComposer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Hire/performance materialEdition: Performance materialLanguage: German
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Lyrische Szenen in zwei Teilen und einem IntermezzoComposer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: BookEdition: LibrettoSeries: Die Leiden des jungen Werthers
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Kinetische Handlung in sechs Bildern nach Hans Henny Jahnn
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Kinetische Handlung in sechs Bildern nach Hans Henny Jahnn
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Composer: Hans-Juergen von BoseInterpreter: Liat HimmelheberConductor: Matthias Bamert | Peter EötvösOrchestra/ensemble: Ensemble Modern | Southwest German Radio Symphony OrchestraMedia Type: CDProduct number: WER 62512In stock€18.50Incl. Tax, Excl. Shipping
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Composer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Sheet musicInstrumentation: violinProduct number: AVV 152In stock€16.00Incl. Tax, Excl. Shipping
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für Bariton, Akkordeon, Violoncello und TonbandComposer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Hire/performance materialEdition: Performance materialInstrumentation: baritone, accordion, cello and tapeLanguage: German
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nach Gedichten von Federico García LorcaComposer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Hire/performance materialEdition: Performance materialInstrumentation: baritone and 10 instrumentsLanguage: German
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für OrchesterComposer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Hire/performance materialEdition: Performance materialInstrumentation: orchestra
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Composer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Sheet musicEdition: Study scoreSeries: Music Of Our Time
Idyllen
Instrumentation: OrchestraProduct number: AVV 122In stock€44.00Incl. Tax, Excl. Shipping -
auf Gedichte von Thomas BernhardComposer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Hire/performance materialEdition: Performance materialInstrumentation: orchestraLanguage: German
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Composer: Hans-Juergen von BoseEdition: ScoreSeries: Schott Chamber Choir
Instrumentation: mixed choir (SATB)Product number: SKR 20016Product TypeIn stockAs low as €15.99Incl. Tax -
für großes OrchesterComposer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Hire/performance materialEdition: Performance materialInstrumentation: large orchestra
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Gesang für Sopran und OrchesterComposer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Hire/performance materialEdition: Performance materialInstrumentation: soprano and orchestraLanguage: English
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für großes OrchesterComposer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Hire/performance materialEdition: Performance materialInstrumentation: large orchestra
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Variationen für großes KammerorchesterComposer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Hire/performance materialEdition: Performance materialInstrumentation: large chamber orchestra
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Composer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Sheet musicEdition: Set of partsSeries: Nonett
Instrumentation: flute, Piccolo, altoflute (G), oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, violin, viola, cello and double bassProduct number: AVV 143In stock€61.00Incl. Tax, Excl. Shipping -
Composer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Sheet musicEdition: ScoreSeries: Nonett
Instrumentation: flute, Piccolo, altoflute (G), oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, violin, viola, cello and double bassProduct number: AVV 142In stock€32.00Incl. Tax, Excl. Shipping -
Fünf LiederComposer: Hans-Juergen von BoseSeries: Edition Schott
Instrumentation: Mezzo-soprano and PianoProduct number: AVV 150Product TypeIn stockAs low as €29.99Incl. Tax -
Two EpisodesComposer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Sheet musicInstrumentation: piano (4 hands)Product number: ED 7963In stock€20.00Incl. Tax, Excl. Shipping
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zur Oper "Die Leiden des jungen Werthers"Composer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Sheet musicEdition: Set of partsSeries: Parerga
Instrumentation: flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, 2 violins, viola, cello and double bassProduct number: AVV 318In stock€61.00Incl. Tax, Excl. Shipping -
zur Oper "Die Leiden des jungen Werthers"Composer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Sheet musicEdition: ScoreSeries: Parerga
Instrumentation: flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, 2 violins, viola, cello and double bassProduct number: AVV 317In stock€32.00Incl. Tax, Excl. Shipping -
für KammerorchesterComposer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Hire/performance materialEdition: Performance materialInstrumentation: chamber orchestra
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für Mezzo-Sopran und KlavierProduct TypeIn stockAs low as €23.99Incl. Tax
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"Strophen und Verse" der Sappho in der deutschsprachigen Übertragung von Joachim SchickelComposer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Hire/performance materialEdition: Performance materialInstrumentation: Mezzosoprano and chamber orchestraLanguage: German
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Composer: Hans-Juergen von BoseEdition: Study scoreSeries: Music Of Our Time
Scene
Instrumentation: Chamber OrchestraProduct number: AVV 323Product TypeIn stockAs low as €39.99Incl. Tax -
für KammerorchesterComposer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Hire/performance materialEdition: Performance materialInstrumentation: chamber orchestra
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für Sopran, Akkordeon und VioloncelloComposer: Hans-Juergen von BoseEdition: Performing scoreSeries: Edition Schott
Instrumentation: soprano, accordion and celloProduct number: AVV 154Product TypeIn stockAs low as €19.99Incl. Tax -
William ShakespeareComposer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Sheet musicEdition: Score and partsInstrumentation: Baritono and String quartetLanguage: EnglishProduct number: AVV 129In stock€61.00Incl. Tax, Excl. Shipping
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Media Type: CDProduct number: WER 62262In stock€18.50Incl. Tax, Excl. Shipping
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aus dem Ballett "Werther-Szenen"Composer: Hans-Juergen von BoseMedia Type: Hire/performance materialEdition: Performance materialInstrumentation: orchestra