Hauschka | |
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Birth name | Volker Bertelmann |
Born | Kreuztal, West Germany | 11 October 1966
Origin | Düsseldorf, Germany |
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Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
Instrument(s) | Piano, prepared piano |
Years active | 1992–present |
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Formerly of | God’s Favorite Dog |
Website | hauschka-net |
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).