Rüdiger Bohn
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Rüdiger Bohn (born 1960) is a German
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and professor.


Biography

Born in
Lübeck Lübeck (; or ; Latin: ), officially the Hanseatic League, Hanseatic City of Lübeck (), is a city in Northern Germany. With around 220,000 inhabitants, it is the second-largest city on the German Baltic Sea, Baltic coast and the second-larg ...
in 1960, Bohn studied piano and conducting at the
Hochschule für Musik A music school is an educational institution specialized in the study, training, and research of music. Such an institution can also be known as a school of music, music academy, music faculty, college of music, music department (of a larger in ...
in Köln and the Hochschule für Musik "Robert Schumann" in Düsseldorf. He also attended masterclasses with
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,
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and
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. He was a solorepetiro at
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(Brussels) and from 1988 to 1996 principal conductor of the Sinfonietta Tübingen, where he became known as a fine performer of contemporary music. After a few years working as conductor at the Theater Basel, in 1996 he became the first Kapellmeister at the
Theater Lübeck The Theater Lübeck (formerly ''Stage of the Hansestadt Lübeck'', colloquially ''Stadttheater'') is one of the largest theaters in the German state of Schleswig-Holstein. It is managed by ''Theater Lübeck GmbH'', a state-owned company of the H ...
. In 1997 he became the music director of the Zeitgenössische Oper Berlin. He is the principal professor of conduct at the Hochschule für Musik "Robert Schumann" in Düsseldorf.


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Bohn, Rudiger German male conductors (music) 1960 births Living people Musicians from Lübeck 21st-century German conductors (music) 21st-century German male musicians