Reflection
Concert for marimba and wind band Premiere: WASBE Conference 2022; Prague; Landesblasorchester Hessen; Marta Klimasara-Marimba; Oliver Nickel-Conductor Instrumentation: Marimbaphone; Piccolo/Flute 3; Flute 1, 2; Oboe 1, 2; Englishhorn in F; Bassoon 1; Bassoon 2/Contra Bassoon; E-flat Clarinet ; B-flat Clarinet 1, 2, 3; B-flat Bass Clarinet 1, 2; Contrabass Clarinet; Soprano Saxophone; E-flat Alto Saxophone 1, 2; B-flat Tenor Saxophone; E-flat Baritone Saxophone; Horn in F 1, 2, 3, 4; B-flat Flugelhorn 1, 2; B-flat Trumpet 1, 2, 3; Trombone 1, 2, 3; Bass Trombone; B-flat Tenorhorn 1, 2; Tuba 1, 2; Double Bass; Harp; Timpani (1 Player); Perkussion (5 Player)
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About the composer
Hubert Hoche
Hubert Hoche was born in 1966 in Germany. After an apprenticeship as carpenter, he studied composition and conducting at the University of Music Franz Liszt in Weimar, followed by postgraduate studies in composition. Further studies with Prof. Michel Philippot (Paris), Bernhard Haitink (Luzern) and Jan Cober (Leipzig). Participant of the Young Composers Competition in Schloß Weikersheim; winner of the competition „Hochschulforum junger Komponisten“ with his composition „O quae mutatio rerum!?“ which was broadcasted by the WDR; scholarship of the Ministerium für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Kultur Thüringen; winner of the Young Composers Competition in Gera; 1. prize with „Nebelbilder“ for concert band by the Association of German Brass Band Associations (Verband Deutscher Blasmusikverbände); winner of the Young Composers Competition in Gotha with his composition „distortions of a picture“ for orchestra; 1. prize for his composition „From Heaven High“ on the occasion of the composition competition for the 5th German Music Festival 2013 in Chemnitz, awarded by the BDMV and the GEMA Foundation, 2017 first performance of MYSTIKA for concert band, dancer and visual artist (Stadttheater Fürth-Germany) Cooperation with the Weimarer Staatskapelle, Jenaer Philharmonie, Thüringenphilharmonie Gotha-Suhl, Bayerisches Kammerorchester, Polizeiorchester Bayern, L’Art pour L’Art ensemble, Oh-Ton ensemble Oldenburg, rarescale-London, Stefan Barcsay, Martina Beck, Mathias von Brenndorff, Diana Drechsler, Carin Levine, Naoko Kikuchi, Marta Klimasara, Egidius Streiff, Oliver Woog, ART!stik LABOR, Johann Mösenbichler, Ernst Oestreicher ... Conducter of concert bands and choirs; co-founder of the festival for contemporary music „Weimarer Frühjahrstage“; founder of the „flammabis – contemporary music e.V.“ and its president since 2000; also vice-president of the Komponistenverband-Thüringen e.V.; since 2005 vice-president of the Tonkünstlerverband Würzburg; member of the presidium of the WASBE – Section Germany.