Jean-Pierre Kemmer
Jean-Pierre (Jempi) Kemmer (8 December 1923 – 21 December 1991) was a Luxembourgish composer and conductor. A percussionist, pianist, and choir master, he was a member of the RTL Symphony Orchestra. He composed choir works, symphonies, operettas, film music and concertos.
Jean-Pierre Kemmer
- Born
- 1923 · Luxembourg.
- Died
- 1991 · Luxembourg.
- Nationality
- Luxembourg
- Occupation
- composer · pianist · choir director · conductor · drummer · musician
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In 1969, he founded the Choeurs de Jean-Pierre Kemmer.
• "Promendade à Grunewald" (1953) • "Dimanche matin à Luxembourg" (1954) • "Concerto pour trompette et orchestre" (1960) • "Symphonie des morts" (1963) • "Le chant des saisons" (1966) • "Messe de jazz" (1975) • "The Funny Horn" (1976) • "Passio secundum Iohannem" (1976) He also composed the music for three operettas: • An enger Summernuecht • D'Vakanz am Mëllerdall • Ënner bloem Himmel Many of his compositions are available on the following set of four CDs: • "Jean-Pierre Kemmer - Komponist, Dirigent a Pianist 1923-1991", Centre National de l'Audiovisuel (CNA), Luxembourg, 2004.
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