Hauschka

Hauschka
Hauschka in 2014
Hauschka in 2014
Background information
Birth nameVolker Bertelmann
Born (1966-10-11) 11 October 1966 (age 58)
Kreuztal, West Germany
OriginDüsseldorf, Germany
Genres
Occupation(s)Musician, composer
Instrument(s)Piano, prepared piano
Years active1992–present
Labels
Formerly ofGod’s Favorite Dog
Websitehauschka-net.de

Volker Bertelmann (born 11 October 1966)[1] is a German composer, pianist and former rapper who mainly performs and records under the name Hauschka. He is best known for his compositions for prepared piano.[2][3] He won an Academy Award and a British Academy Film Award for his work on All Quiet on the Western Front (2022).

  1. ^ "Hauschka Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More | ..." AllMusic. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Oscar-nominated composer Hauschka rips open the piano on "Constant Growth Fails"". Avclub.com. 9 February 2017. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
  3. ^ Ehrlich, David (30 November 2016). "How Hauschka And Dustin O'Halloran Helped Lion Find Its Way Home | IndieWire". Indiewire.com. Retrieved 14 July 2017.