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Mauricio Kagel
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Mauricio Kagel was an Argentine composer, film director, conductor, and university teacher born in Buenos Aires in 1931. He worked in Cologne and taught at the Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln. His field of work included music composing, music education, instrumental music, and experimental music. He was a student of Juan Carlos Paz and Vincenzo Scaramuzza and spoke German.
Kagel received the Erasmus Prize, the Ernst von Siemens Music Prize, the Grimme-Preis, and the Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia. He was a member of the Academy of Arts, Berlin, and participated in documenta 8. His works include *10 Märsche*, *Um Den Sieg Zu Verfehlen*, *Fifth String Quartet in 2 Movements*, *2nd Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano*, and *Sur scène*. He was associated with the record label Deutsche Grammophon and the genre of opera. He died in Cologne in 2008.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 47
Top works
- 10 Märsche, Um Den Sieg Zu Verfehlen (10 Marches to Miss the Victory)
- Fifth String Quartet in 2 Movements
- 2nd Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano
- Sur scène
- Kagel-- 1991 (DuMont Dokumente) (German Edition)
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Film & TV
Directing · Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Mauricio Kagel (1931–2008) was an Argentine-German composer, conductor, librettist and director. His oeuvre includes instrumental music and works for music theater, as well as the composition and production of radio plays and films. He made an important contribution to New Music in the second half of the 20th century.
Known for
- Ludwig van1970
- Grimme Award — Self1964
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- Germany
- Active from
- 1931
- Active to
- 2008
Discography
- Kagel: Phantasie für Orgel mit Obbligati / Allende-Blin: Sonorités / Ligeti: Volumina / Étude Nr. 1 (»Harmonies«)1968
- Match Für 3 Spieler / Musik Für Renaissance-Instrumente1968
- Hallelujah / Für Stimmen (...Missa Est)1969
- Der Schall1970
- Acustica1972
- "Rrrrrrr..." 8 Orgelstücke / 10 Märsche um den Sieg zu verfehlen1985
- The Arditti String Quartet Edition: Mauricio Kagel 11991
- Variété1992
- Exotica1993
- Exotica / Tactil1994
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 16,370
- Total plays
- 99,619
Tags
Mauricio Kagel (born in Buenos Aires, December 24, 1931, died in Cologne, September 18, 2008) was an Argentine composer who has lived in Germany for most of his career. He was most famous for his interest in developing the theatrical side of musical performance. Many of his pieces give specific theatrical instructions to the performers, such as to adopt certain facial expressions while playing, to make their stage entrances in a particular way, to physically interact with other performers and s
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
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- The Multimodal Brain Tumor Image Segmentation Benchmark (BRATS)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Mauricio
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Argentina
- Place of birth
- Buenos Aires
- Place of death
- Cologne
- Occupation
- screenwriter
- Languages spoken
- German
- Award
- Grimme-Preis
- Participant in
- documenta 8
- Student of
- Vincenzo Scaramuzza
- Genre
- opera
- Record label
- Deutsche Grammophon
- Official website
- www.mauricio-kagel.com/gb/biografy.html
- Image
- Mauricio Kagel (1985).jpg
- Work location
- Cologne
Show 6 more facts
- date of birth
- 1931-12-24
- date of death
- 2008-09-18
- member of
- Academy of Arts, Berlin
- described by source
- UbuWeb
- Commons category
- Mauricio Kagel
- P12674
- Rüdiger Frank
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