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Leonardo Electronic Directory
Jürgen Bräuninger
LMJ Editorial Board member
| Jürgen Bräuninger School of Music Faculty of Human Sciences University of KwaZulu-Natal Durban 4041 South Africa Phone: 27 (0)31 260 1349 Fax: 27 (0)31 260 1048: http://www.und.ac.za/und/music/adunw.html |
Jürgen Bräuninger was born in 1956 in Germany and studied in Stuttgart with Ulrich Süsse and Erhard Karkoschka and at San Jose State University, California, with Alan Strange and Daniel Wyman. Since 1985 he has lectured in composition and music technology at the University of Natal, Durban, South Africa. In addition to many compositions for ensembles of acoustic and electronic instruments, he has also contributed to a number of film soundtracks. He has produced South African jazz albums as well as recordings for workers' cultural groups and neo-traditional praise poets. Furthermore, Bräuninger has collaborated with choreographer/director Jay Pather on various Siwela Sonke Dance Theatre productions, among them Ahimsa-Ubuntu and A South African Siddhartha. Some of his more recent work can be heard on the CD dUrban Noise and scraps Works.
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Updated 24 August 2004. |