"When music touches directly and at the same time breaks new ground; when it has an impact on its own but also inspires reflection —then I have found the reason why I make music."
About me
I am the principal percussionist of the Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg and a composer of contemporary works for chamber music, orchestra, and music theater.
Commissioned Works to Date (Selection)
Aber wehe du bist (2024)
Sin (2024)
Monolog (2022)
Projects
The complete list of projects can be found here.
About Meatballs, God, and the World
Dezember 2024
Premiere of the musical theatre at the Hamburg State Opera
Under „AfterWork“, December 27, 2024, 6 p.m., Opera Stabile, Hamburg State Opera
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Paraphrase for orchestra
Januar 2025
For Two Violins and Orchestra (5’), commissioned by the Hamburg Philharmonic State Orchestra
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Three Songs based on Poems by Mascha Kaléko
Dezember 2025
I. Blatt im Wind II. Pihi III. Weil du nicht da bist Mezzo-soprano and piano (12’), commissioned by Alicia Grünwald
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New work for Orchestra
Dezember 2025
Commissioned by the Hamburg Philharmonic State Orchestra, New Year's Eve Concert 2025/26
December 31, 2025, 11:00 AM, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
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Über Frikadellen, Gott und die Welt
Musiktheater-Uraufführung an der Staatsoper Hamburg
Unter „AfterWork“, 27.12.2024, 18:00, Opera Stabile, Staatsoper Hamburg
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Paraphrase für Orchester
Für zwei Violinen und Orchester (5’), Auftragswerk des Philharmonischen Staatsorchesters Hamburg
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About Meatballs, God, and the World
Premiere of the musical theatre at the Hamburg State Opera
Under „AfterWork“, December 27, 2024, 6 p.m., Opera Stabile, Hamburg State Opera
Learn more
Paraphrase for orchestra
For Two Violins and Orchestra (5’), commissioned by the Hamburg Philharmonic State Orchestra
Learn more
Three Songs based on Poems by Mascha Kaléko
I. Blatt im Wind II. Pihi III. Weil du nicht da bist Mezzo-soprano and piano (12’), commissioned by Alicia Grünwald
Learn more