Philipp J. Neumann

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Philipp J. Neumann (born 1977 in Leipzig) is a German theatre and film director, author and graphic designer.

Education, theatre and film work[]

According to his own internet presentation, Philipp J. Neumann joined the Leipzig  [de] at the age of six and directed his first short films and plays at the age of 15.[1] From 1999 onwards, he then staged operas by Gluck in particular or oratorios by Handel on stages in several countries, but also other musical pieces. In addition, since 1997 he has also worked on various film productions, as director, producer, cinematographer, editor or screenwriter.

In 2002, Neumann was among the co-founders of the  [de], of which he was a member of the board until 2013.

Stagings[]

  • 1999: Orfeo ed Euridice, opera by Christoph Willibald Gluck, in the church ruins at near Leipzig.
  • 2000: Iphigénie en Tauride, opera by Christoph Willibald Gluck, ibid.
  • 2001: Acis and Galatea, Oratorio by George Frideric Handel, performed with the Bach Society of Columbia University in Leipzig and New York
  • 2003 and 2004: The Magic Word and Poor Heinrich, singspiels by Josef Gabriel Rheinberger and the opera Pimpinone by Telemann, at the Moritzbastei in Leipzig
  • 2005: Brundibár children's opera by Hans Krása, 2009 and 2010 guest performances under the patronage of Chancellor Angela Merkel in Germany and Israel
  • 2006: Wagner:Vorspiel, music theatre within the first Richard-Wagner-Gesellschaft Leipzig
  • 2006: Amadeus Piano, music theatre based on his own libretto (music Stephan König) and The Man in the Moon by Cesar Bresgen in the cellar theatre of Oper Leipzig.
  • 2008: L'enfant et les sortilèges by Maurice Ravel and Carnival of the Animals by Camille Saint-Saëns at the Musical Comedy, Leipzig.
  • 2008: La rondine by Giacomo Puccini in Gera
  • 2010 Euro-scene Leipzig: Prophecy 20/11, Instinct Theatre, in co-production with the  [de].
  • 2012: Eloise - An opera for young people, in conjunction with the GewandhausKinderchor, Leipzig.
  • 2013:  [de], in conjunction with the GewandhausKinderchor, Leipzig.
  • 2015: Wenn der Mond aufgeht, lernst du fliegen, works by Richard Strauss in arrangements by Timo Jouko Herrmann, collaborative project between the Gewandhausorchester and the Barbican Centre London.
  • 2015: The Second Hurricane, scenic project with the GewandhausKinderchor (conductor: Frank-Steffen Elster).
  • 2017: Von Zwergen, Riesen und Kindern, scenic project with the GewandhausKinderchor (direction: Frank-Steffen Elster)
  • 2019: Uprising! Scenic project with the Gewandhaus Children's Choir (conductor: Frank-Steffen Elster)

Performance[]

  • 2005: Everest Deconstruction – die Zerstörung des weltgrößten Panoramabildes by in Gasometer Leipzig

Films[]

  • 1998: Der Ton in der Mitte. Spielfilm. Regie, Buch, Schnitt, Produktion und Kamera.[2]
  • 2000: Das geliebte Moll. Dokumentarfilm. Regie und Drehbuch (MDR, 3sat)
  • 2002: Die Apostophkiller. Short film. Regie, Kamera, Schnitt und Drehbuch
  • 2004: Ins Fremdland. Dokumentar film. Regie und Drehbuch
  • 2006: Musikschule Leipzig. Imagefilm. Regie, Produktion und Drehbuch
  • 2008: Berliner Salon. Short film. Regie
  • 2010: Atropos. Short film. Regie

Awards[]

  • 1999: visionale Leipzig: 1. Preis für den Spielfilm Der Ton in der Mitte
  • 2010: euro-scene Leipzig, 1. Preis der Projektausschreibung zum 20. Jubiläum für das Stück Prophezeiung 20/11[3]
  • 2011: Kurzsüchtig – Das Leipziger Kurzfilmfestival: Preis der Fachjury im Bereich Fiktion für Atropos[4]
  • 2012: Filmfest Dresden, nationaler Wettbewerb: Goldener Reiter für den Kurzfilm Atropos.

References[]

  1. ^ Philipp J. Neumann. "Philipp J. Neumann". Retrieved 23 January 2021 Philipp J. Neumann. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  2. ^ Der Ton in der Mitte, Philipp J. Neumann's website
  3. ^ 20. Festival euro-scene 2010: Gesamtprogramm mit Kurztexten
  4. ^ Kurzsüchtig: Preisträger 2011

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