Carola Bauckholt
Carola Bauckholt (born 21 August 1959) is a German composer. She worked at the Marienplatz Theater in Krefeld and studied music with Mauricio Kagel at the Cologne College of Music and Dance from 1978–84. Bauckholt in 1985 co-founded Thürmchen Verlag (literally, "Turret Publications"), a publisher of experimental music in Cologne, and in 1991 co-founded the affiliated Thürmchen ensemble, also in Cologne.
Carola Bauckholt
- Born
- 1959 · Krefeld.
- Nationality
- Germany
- Occupation
- composer
- Honours
- Rome Prize of the German Academy Villa Massimo
- Languages
- German
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Carola Bauckholt (born 21 August 1959) is a German composer. She worked at the Marienplatz Theater in Krefeld and studied music with Mauricio Kagel at the Cologne College of Music and Dance from 1978–84. Bauckholt in 1985 co-founded Thürmchen Verlag (literally, "Turret Publications"), a publisher of experimental music in Cologne, and in 1991 co-founded the affiliated Thürmchen ensemble, also in Cologne.
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Selected works include: • Grave (1982) • Der gefaltete Blick (1984) • Das klagende Leid (1985) • Polizeitrieb (1985) • Trio (1988/89) • erinnern vergessen (1989) • 3 Sätze für Blechbläserquintett (1989) • Schraubdichtung (1989/90) • langsamer als ich dachte (1990) • mehr oder weniger (1991) • In gewohnter Umgebung I (1991) • offen und beweglich (1992) • Geräusche (1992) • Luftwurzeln (1993) • Klarinettentrio (1993) • Streichtrio (1994) • Pumpe (1994) • Treibstoff (1995) • vertraute Rätsel (1995/96) • Doina (1996) • Kurbel und Wolke (1997) • Stachel der Empfindlichkeit (1997/98) • nein allein (1999/2000) • Nestwärme (2000) • Atempause (2000/01) • streicheln (2001) • nachts – drei Frauenstimmen im Taxi (2004) • Vollmond, unter null (2004) • Gegenwind (2004) • hellhörig (2004–2007), premiered at the Munich Biennale 2008 • Instinkt (2007) • Vormittagsspuk (2008) • Mensch und Tier (2008/2009) • Myzel (2009) • Liebeslied (2010) • Schlammflocke (2010) • Emil will nicht schlafen … (2010) • Hirn & Ei (2010/2011) • ohne worte (2011) • Lichtung (2011) • Laufwerk (2011) • ohne worte zwei (2011) • Humus (2011) • Zugvögel (2011/2012) • Schlammflocke II (2012) • Kohle, Kreide (2012) • Stroh (2012/2013) • Sog (2012/2013) • Brunnen (2013) • Im Auge des Klangs (2017/18) • Aus dem Geröll (percussion concerto) (2022/23)
Discography
• Klingt Gut (WERGO, 1997) • Gesang und Geräusch (Timescraper/Deutsche Akademie Villa Massimo Rom, 1998) • Alles theatre! (Stradivarius, 2004) • hellhörig (Coviello, 2010) • Ich muss mit dir reden performed by:no:Cikada Ensemble (no:2L, 2015) • Erbe: Neue Werke Für Harry Partch Instrumente (Legacy: New Works for Harry Partch Instruments) performed by:de:Ensemble MusikFabrik; composers Sampo Haapamäki, Martin Smolka, and Carola Bauckholt (WERGO, 2019)
Honors and awards
In 1990-91, she attended the State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart on scholarship, in 1992 the Schreyahn Artists' Colony in Lower Saxony and in 1997 the Villa Massimo in Rome.
• Young Composers of North Rhine-Westphalia • Bernd Alois Zimmermann Today • Bernd Alois Zimmermann Scholarship from the City of Cologne (1986) • Chosen for ISCM World Music Days (1987) • Cologne-New York Exchange (1989) • West German Radio Competition (1989) • Carl Maria von Weber Competition (Dresden 1992/3) • [[:de:GEDOK|GEDOK (Federation of [German & Austrian female] Artists' Associations)]] International Orchestral Competition (1994) • Stuttgart Composers' Competition (second prize) • Boswil International Composers' Competition (second prize) • Chosen for Blue Bridge [festival?] (1996, Dresden) • Chosen for ISCM World Music Days (1996, Copenhagen) • Chosen for ISCM World Music Days (1997, Seoul) • Villa Massimo German Academy in Rome fellowship (1997) • Female Artists' Prize of North Rhine-Westphalia (1998) • German Music Authors' Prize in experimental composition (2010)
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- 1.New York Public Library. Music Division, New York Public Library, Reference Dept. Bibliographic guide to music: Volume 1993. 1993.
- 2.Carola Bauckholt.
- 3.Villa Massimo (1997-1998): Carola Bauckholt.
- 4.Dollenmayer, David. Neue Horizonte: Introductory German. 2008.
- 5.Discogs. Carola Bauckholt.
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