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Born: 1973, July 16, Crailsheim, Germany
Current position and projects:
lecturer in music theory at the University of Music in Weimar, the High school for Protestant Church Music in Halle/Saale and the Latina "August Hermann Francke" in Halle/Saale
Studies:
music education, singing, composition and music theory
Career:
winner of the Mendelssohn prize in composition with a trio for violin, violoncello and piano; first prize at the international competition for choral composers with the "Three Sonnets against Vanity" in Harelbeke, Belgium in 2002; scholarship from the Cultural Foundation of Saxony in 2004
Works/Publications:
works for orchestra; chamber music for different instrumentations; solo music; music for children's theater plays; solo vocal music; sacred choral music, for example Oratorio "... lebendige Steine in einem geistigen Haus ...", "Ave Maris Stella I+II", "Stabat Mater", psalm 139, cantatas "Weil Gott Die Liebe Ist", "Gott hört mich" and "Seltsame Engel", short motets; secular choral music, for example "Three Sonnets Against Vanity", published by Carus
Website: www.franzkaern.de
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