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Hartmut Geerken
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- Works
- 18
Top works
- Briefwechsel
- Dich süsse Sau nenn ich die Pest von Schmargendorf
- Sprünge nach Rosa hin
- Ogygia
- Afghanistan
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Hartmut Geerken is a pianist, percussionist, author; b. Stuttgart, Germany, 15 January 1939. He started piano lessons in classical music from about age 8 and had his first solo piano recital in the age of 14 with works by Bela Bartok. Then jazz became more interesting to him and he went through a period of boogie-woogie playing. In 1967 he co-founded the Cairo Jazz Band with Salah Ragab and Edvard Vizvari and was the leader of the Cairo Free Jazz Ensemble. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Har
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Hartmut
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- Stuttgart
- Occupation
- opinion journalist
- Educated at
- University of Tübingen
- Employer
- Goethe-Institut
- Languages spoken
- German
- Field of work
- composed musical work
- Official website
- www.hartmutgeerken.de
- Work location
- Athens
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- date of birth
- 1939-01-01
- name in native language
- Hartmut Geerken
- date of death
- 2021-10-21
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