Jens Josef
- January 4, 2024
- Composer
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Jens Josef Biography
| Name | Jens Josef |
| Birthday | Aug 5 |
| Birth Year | 1967 |
| Place Of Birth | Solingen |
| Home Town | Solingen |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Jens Josef is one of the most popular and richest Composer who was born on August 5, 1967 in Solingen, Solingen, Germany. Josef’s chamber music is recorded on a composer portrait CD Kammermusik, including Fünf Chansons nach Texten von François Villon (for soprano, flute, clarinet and percussion), 26.6.1626 (concertante scene no. 2 for baritone, flute, violin, bassoon and piano), Bizarrerien (three songs and two intermezzi for soprano, alto flute and guitar), and the Musik für Flöte(n), Viola und Kontrabass, played by La Picassola.
His oratorio Vor langer Zeit. Stationen einer Stadt for speaker, two sopranos, baritone and ensemble, was premiered in 2000 in the Blasiuskirche, Hann. Münden.
The ensemble La Picassola commissioned him to write a piece for their first concert. He composed Musik für Flöte(n), Viola und Kontrabass nach dem Bild von Pablo Picasso “Bildnis seiner kleinen Tochter” (2001) (music for flute(s), viola and double bass inspired by Picasso’s portrait of his little daughter) in four movements, premiered in the Foyer of the Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden.
That same year Josef arranged Schubert’s Winterreise for tenor and string quartet. It was recorded by Christian Elsner and the Henschel Quartet in 2002, and performed in 2004 by Peter Schreier and the Dresdner Streichquartett.
He was a member of the Norddeutsche Philharmonie in Rostock in 1992/93, and the flutist of the orchestra Saitensprünge in 1994/95. He has worked as a freelance artist, flutist, composer, teacher, and conductor. in 1997 he founded the ensemble Gruppe Kontraste together with Christian Ridil. In 1998 he was principal flute of the Junge Philharmonie Hessen-Thüringen. He has collaborated with the Mutare Ensemble in Frankfurt.
Jens Josef Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Composer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Jens Josef is one of the richest Composer from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jens Josef 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Jens Josef (born 5 August 1967 in Solingen-Ohligs) is a German composer of classical music, a flutist and academic teacher.
From 1989 to 1997 Josef studied at the Musikhochschule Frankfurt, flute with Peter Brock and Paul Dahme, and composition with Gerhard Müller-Hornbach. He finished his examinations in 1995, his concert examinations in 1997. He also studied flute with András Adorján and composition with Rainer Kunad.
Josef was a teacher at the Akademie für Tonkunst in Darmstadt from 2000 to 2006, and at the Musikhochschule Frankfurt from 2003 to 2006. He has been a teacher of the Musikakademie Kassel since 2006. He has participated in the educational project Ohrwurm-Projekt, a music project aiming at elementary school children.
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Jens Ranked on the list of most popular Composer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Germany. Jens Josef celebrates birthday on August 5 of every year.