Georg Haentzschel Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Georg Haentzschel was born on December 23, 1907 in Berlin, Germany as Georg Friedrich Esaias Häntzschel. He is known for his work on The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1943), Annelie (1941) and Bei Dir war es immer so schön (1954). He died on April 12, 1992 in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Representative work may be heard in many other film scores, such as Via Mala (released 1948), Annelie (1941) and Robinson soll nicht sterben.
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After the war, he moved to West Germany and worked in Cologne.
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During his early twenties, at the end of the 1920s, made his living as a pianist and arranger in various dance orchestras, and for the Berlin Radio Hour.
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He worked equally happily as a jazz pianist, regularly collaborating with the similarly gifted Peter Igelhoff.
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He directed the Deutsche Tanz-und-Unterhaltungsorchester (German Dance and Light Music Orchestra).
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Haentzschel's film work came to a halt at the end of the Hitler era, and he didn't score another movie until 1949.
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In 1993, Capriccio Records issued a CD of new recordings of some of Haentzschel's best-known and most-beloved film music.
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Haentzschel studied at the Stern Conservatoire in Berlin and made a career which eventually left him as the last remaining representative composer from what he considered the golden age of German film music.
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Haentzschel's most famous film score, for the wartime extravaganza Münchhausen (1943) recalls his mentor Theo Mackeben. The score is flooded with romantic melody and effective scoring.
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He died during an earthquake.
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He was especially closely associated throughout his career with director Josef von Baky, who employed Haentzschel on many of his movies during the 1940s and 1950s.
Composer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Das Echo
1963
TV Movie
Marili
1959
Die ideale Frau
1959
Der Mann, der sich verkaufte
1959
Stefanie
1958
Confess, Dr. Corda
1958
Die Frühreifen
1957
The Girl and the Legend
1957
Der erste Frühlingstag
1956
Meine Kinder und ich
1955
Du mein stilles Tal
1955
Hotel Adlon
1955
Emil und die Detektive
1954
Bei Dir war es immer so schön
1954
Bezauberndes Fräulein
1953
Der Ruf
1949
Via Mala
1948
Wenn der junge Wein blüht
1943
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
1943
Der 5. Juni
1942
Annelie
1941
Der Kleinstadtpoet
1940
Ihr erstes Erlebnis
1939
Menschen vom Varieté
1939
A varieté csillagai
1939
Strife Over the Boy Jo
1937
Versprich mir nichts!
1937
Gefährliches Spiel
1937
The Divine Jetta
1937
Music Department
Title
Year
Status
Character
Confess, Dr. Corda
1958
musical director
Hotel Adlon
1955
music adaptor
Bei Dir war es immer so schön
1954
arranger / conductor
Bezauberndes Fräulein
1953
music arranger
Annelie
1941
musical adaptation
Menschen vom Varieté
1939
musical director
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Zwei in einer großen Stadt
1942
Band Leader
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
Annelie
1941
music: "Wiegenlied"
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Gut gefragt ist halb gewonnen
1970
TV Series
Himself
Solistenparade
1952
TV Series
Himself
Won Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
1984
Honorary Award
German Film Awards
For his continued outstanding individual contributions to the german film over the years.
Known for movies
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1943) as Composer
$3 Million
