Markus Stockhausen (born May 2, 1957)
is a German trumpeter and composer. His recordings and performances have typically alternated between jazz and chamber or opera music, the latter often in collaboration with his father, composer
Karlheinz Stockhausen
Karlheinz Stockhausen (; 22 August 1928 – 5 December 2007) was a German composer, widely acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries. He is known for his groundb ...
.
Biography
Born in
Cologne
Cologne ( ; german: Köln ; ksh, Kölle ) is the largest city of the German western state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) and the fourth-most populous city of Germany with 1.1 million inhabitants in the city proper and 3.6 millio ...
, West Germany,
he is the son of composer
Karlheinz Stockhausen
Karlheinz Stockhausen (; 22 August 1928 – 5 December 2007) was a German composer, widely acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries. He is known for his groundb ...
.
At age four he appeared as "child at play" in his father's theatre piece ''
Originale''. He received his first piano lessons at age six, and at age twelve he began to play the trumpet. He attended the music secondary school in Cologne.
Concerts and festival appearances, also for the
Goethe Institute, have taken him around the world. In November 2008 he gave the first performance of ''Freedom Variations'', a composition for trumpet and chamber ensemble written by Italian composer
Lorenzo Ferrero
Lorenzo Ferrero (; born 1951) is an Italian composer, librettist, author, and book editor. He started composing at an early age and has written over a hundred compositions thus far, including twelve operas, three ballets, and numerous orchestral ...
.
The Markus Stockhausen Group (with Jeroen van Vliet p, Christian Thomé dr, Jörg Brinkmann cello) released on 27 August 2021 the album ''Tales''.
Discography
* ''Aparis'' (
ECM
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* European Congress of Mathemat ...
, 1990)
* ''Cosi Lontano...Quasi Dentro'' (ECM, 1989)
* ''Köln Musik Fantasy'' (1991)
* ''Stockhausen: Michaels Reise'' (ECM, 1992)
* ''Despite the Fire-Fighters' Efforts...'' (Polygram/ECM/Universal, 1993)
* ''New Colours of Piccolo Trumpet'' (
EMI Classics
EMI Classics was a record label founded by Thorn EMI in 1990 to reduce the need to create country-specific packaging and catalogues for internationally distributed classical music releases. After Thorn EMI demerged in 1996, its recorded mus ...
, 1993)
* ''Stockhausen: Oberlippentanz; Ave; Tierkreis (Trio-Version)'' (Stockhausen-Verlag, 1993)
* ''Stockhausen: Aries; Klavierstück XIII'' (Stockhausen-Verlag, 1994)
* ''Clown'' (EMI, 1995)
* ''Possible Worlds'' (CMP, 1995)
* ''Cologne Music Fantasy'' (Largo, 1996)
* ''Sol Mestizo'' (
ACT, 1996)
* ''Markus Stockhausen Plays Karlheinz Stockhausen'' (EMI Classics, 1998)
* ''Solo I'' (Aktivraum, 2000)
* ''Still Light'' (MA, 2000)
* ''In Deiner Nahe'' (aka ''Close to You'') (Aktivraum, 2001)
* ''Karta'' (ECM, 2001)
* ''Joyosa'' (Enja, 2002)
* ''Lichtblick: Prima, Altrove...'' (Aktivraum, 2004)
* ''Nonduality'' (Aktivraum, 2004)
* ''Thinking About'' (Aktivraum, 2004)
* ''Mozart, La Nuit Jazz 'n' Groove'' (
Nocturne, 2005)
* ''Es War Einmal...Instanti Infiniti'' (Aktivraum, 2007)
* ''Streams'' (
Enja, 2007)
* ''Abendglühen'' (Aktivraum, 2008)
* ''Electric Treasures: Live in Bonn'' (Aktivraum, 2008)
* ''
No Matter
''No Matter'' is a collaborative album by Kudsi Erguner, Bill Laswell, Mark Nauseef and Markus Stockhausen. It was released on August 19, 2008 by Metastation.
Track listing
Personnel
Adapted from the ''No Matter'' liner notes.
;Musicians
* ...
'' (Metastation, 2008)
* ''Symbiosis: Werke von Markus Stockhausen für Klarinette und Trompete und Streichorchester'' (Aktivraum, 2008)
* ''Other Presences'' (
Sargasso, 2008)
* ''Symphonic Colours'' (2009)
* ''Spaces & Spheres: Intuitive Music'' (
Wergo
WERGO is a German record label focusing on contemporary classical music. It was founded in 1962 by German art historian and music publisher (1903–1975) and the musicologist Helmut Kirchmeyer. Their first release, filed under "WER 60001", was ...
, 2013)
* ''Markus Stockhausen and the Metropole Orkest'' (Intuition, 2013)
* ''Atlas'' (2015)
* ''Alba'' (ECM/Universal, 2016)
* ''Hamdelaneh - Intimate dialogues (with Alireza Mortazavi)'' (Dark Companion, 2019)
* Markus Stockhausen Group: ''Tales'' (o-tone music, 2021)
As sideman
With
Rainer Brüninghaus
* ''
Continuum'' (ECM, 1983)
With
Ralph Towner
* ''
City of Eyes'' (ECM, 1988)
With Lebowski
* ''Goodbye My Joy'' (Lebowski, 2013)
With
Gaspare Bernardi
* ''Stranger at home'' (Incipit/Egea, 2018)
References
Sources
*Sanz, Pablo (2006). "Markus Stockhausen, una mirada fuera de plano". ''Scherzo: Revista de música'' 21, no. 210 (July–August): 136–37.
*Tarr, Edward H. (2001). "Stockhausen, Markus". ''The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians'', second edition, edited by
Stanley Sadie
Stanley John Sadie (; 30 October 1930 – 21 March 2005) was an influential and prolific British musicologist, music critic, and editor. He was editor of the sixth edition of the '' Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians'' (1980), which was pub ...
and
John Tyrrell. London: Macmillan Publishers.
External links
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1957 births
Living people
German jazz trumpeters
Male trumpeters
Jazz trumpeters
Post-bop trumpeters
EMI Classics and Virgin Classics artists
Avant-garde trumpeters
Musicians from Cologne
Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln alumni
German male jazz musicians
ECM Records artists
ACT Music artists
Okeh Records artists
Enja Records artists