26 Notable alumni of
College of Music, Drama and Media Hannover
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The College of Music, Drama and Media Hannover is 1172nd in the world, 412th in Europe, and 48th in Germany by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 26 notable alumni from the College of Music, Drama and Media Hannover sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Katja Riemann
- Enrolled in the College of Music, Drama and Media Hannover
- Studied in 1984-1986
- Occupations
- film actorcomposerwritersingeractor
- Biography
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Katja Hannchen Leni Riemann is a German actress.
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Samuel Koch
- Enrolled in the College of Music, Drama and Media Hannover
- Studied in 2010-2014
- Occupations
- actorfilm actorstunt performer
- Biography
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Samuel Koch is a German actor and former stunt performer. In 2010, during the filming of Wetten, dass..?, he was involved in an incident that resulted in his quadriplegia.
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Matthias Brandt
- Years
- 1961-.. (age 63)
- Occupations
- film actorwriteraudio drama actoractorstage actor
- Biography
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Matthias Brandt is a German actor and audiobook narrator. He has appeared in more than seventy films since 1989.
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Katharina Schüttler
- Occupations
- film actorstage actor
- Biography
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Katharina Schüttler is a German television and film actress. Her film debut was in the movie Die Lok in 1992. She is best known internationally for leading roles as Clara Rosenbaum in The Promise (2011) and as Greta Müller in the television drama Generation War (2013).
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Yundi Li
- Occupations
- pianist
- Biography
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Yundi Li, also known mononymously as Yundi (stylized as YUNDI), is a Chinese pianist. He rose to fame for being the youngest pianist, at the age of eighteen, to win first prize at the International Chopin Piano Competition in 2000.In 2015 he also served as the competition’s youngest-ever juror.
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Ara Malikian
- Occupations
- violinist
- Biography
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Ara Malikian is a Lebanese-born violinist of Armenian descent. He was educated in Germany and is now based in Spain.
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Ulrike Folkerts
- Occupations
- stage actortelevision actorswimmeractor
- Biography
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Ulrike Folkerts is a German actress. She is most famous for playing police officer Lena Odenthal in the German crime television series Tatort. The episodes are located in the town of Ludwigshafen.
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Ezzatolah Entezami
- Occupations
- film actorstage actor
- Biography
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Ezzatollah Entezami or Ezzatolah Entezami was an Iranian actor. Entezami, Ali Nasirian, Mohammad Ali Keshavarz, Jamshid Mashayekhi and Davoud Rashidi are known as "the five most important actors in the history of Iranian cinema" because of their influence.
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Igor Levit
- Occupations
- musicianpianist
- Biography
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Igor Levit is a Russian-German pianist who focuses on the works of Bach, Beethoven, and Liszt. He is also a professor at the Musikhochschule Hannover. He lives in Berlin.
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Bettina Wulff
- Occupations
- writer
- Biography
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Bettina Wulff is the wife of the former German President Christian Wulff and was therefore sometimes referred to by the media as the "First Lady" during her husband's presidency.
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Susanne Wolff
- Enrolled in the College of Music, Drama and Media Hannover
- Studied in 1994-1998
- Occupations
- film actorstage actordirector
- Biography
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Susanne Wolff is a German actress. Her credits include the television series Morgen hör ich auf and the films Styx and The Stranger in Me.
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Francis Buchholz
- Occupations
- composermusicianrecord producerentrepreneur
- Biography
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Francis Buchholz is a German musician best known as the bass guitarist of German rock band Scorpions from 1973 until 1992. Since leaving Scorpions, he has been a member of Michael Schenker's Temple of Rock.
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Sabine Meyer
- Occupations
- university teachermusicianclarinetist
- Biography
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Sabine Meyer is a German classical clarinetist.
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Lars Vogt
- Occupations
- conductorpianistclassical pianistmusic director
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Lars Vogt was a German classical pianist, conductor and academic teacher. Noted by The New York Times for his interpretations of Brahms, Vogt performed as a soloist with major orchestras, including the Berlin Philharmonic. He was the music director of the Orchestre de chambre de Paris at the time of his death and also served as the music director of the Royal Northern Sinfonia. He ran a festival of chamber music, Spannungen, from 1998, and succeeded his teacher Karl-Heinz Kämmerling as professor of piano at the Musikhochschule Hannover.
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Walter Gieseking
- Occupations
- pianistlepidopteristcomposeracademic musician
- Biography
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Walter Wilhelm Gieseking was a French-born German pianist and composer. Gieseking was renowned for his subtle touch, pedaling, and dynamic control—particularly in the music of Debussy and Ravel; he made integral recordings of all their published works which were extant during his life. He also recorded most of Mozart's solo piano works.
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Gülsin Onay
- Occupations
- classical pianist
- Biography
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Gülsin Onay is a leading Turkish concert pianist of German descent, based in Cambridge, England.
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Dong-Min Lim
- Occupations
- pianistcomposer
- Biography
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Dong-Min Lim is a South Korean classical pianist. He and his brother Dong-Hyek Lim won third prize at the XV International Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw. Dong Min Lim studied at the Moscow Conservatory, at the Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien Hannover and at Mannes College The New School for Music.
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Francesco Piemontesi
- Occupations
- classical pianist
- Biography
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Francesco Piemontesi is a Swiss pianist.
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Giorgi Latsabidze
- Occupations
- pianistcomposerfilm score composermusic teacher
- Biography
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Giorgi Latso is a Georgian-American concert pianist, film composer, arranger, adjudicator, improviser and Doctor of Musical Arts. He is listed on the list of famous alumni from USC Thornton School of Music. Latso has won several international piano competitions and awards. He is best known for his interpretations of Chopin and Debussy. His concerts have been broadcast on radio and television in Europe, Asia, and the Americas.
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Georges Lentz
- Occupations
- composer
- Biography
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Georges Lentz is a contemporary composer and sound artist, born in Luxembourg in 1965 and that country's internationally best known composer. Since 1990, he has been living in Sydney, Australia. Despite his relatively small output and his reclusiveness, he is also considered one of Australia's leading composers. His music is inspired by the starry night sky in the Australian Outback and by Aboriginal art.
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Katharina Treutler
- Occupations
- pianist
- Biography
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Katharina Treutler is a German pianist.
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Jan Kobow
- Occupations
- performing artistopera singer
- Biography
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Jan Kobow is a German classical tenor in concert, Lied, and Baroque opera.
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Daniel Gortler
- Occupations
- pianistcomposer
- Biography
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Daniel Gortler is an Israeli pianist and pedagogue.
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Peter Vorderer
- Occupations
- sociologistuniversity teachermedia scholarpsychologist
- Biography
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Peter Vorderer, Prof. Dr. phil. is a German professor of media and Communication studies at the University of Mannheim focusing on the area of media psychology, entertainment research, and the social change related to the use of new media. He made major contributions to the field of mass communication, primarily in the area of media effects research. From May 2014 until May 2015, he was president of the International Communication Association (ICA).
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Harish Shankar
- Occupations
- conductor
- Biography
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Harish Shankar is a Malaysian-German conductor.
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Pascal Godart
- Years
- 1971-.. (age 53)
- Occupations
- pianist
- Biography
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Pascal Godart is a French classical pianist.