Biography

  • Born

    1965 (age 60)

  • Born In

    Bad Schlema, Sachsen, Germany

Henning Schmiedt was born in 1965 in Schlema/Saxonia.

As a composer, arranger, pianist on over 70 CDs with international artists such as Mikis Theodorakis, Maria Farantouri, Zülfü Livaneli, Jocelyn B. Smith. Participation from small ensembles up to symphony orchestras such as DSO, Athens Philharmonic Orchestra, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra-
concerts worldwide with his music that crosses the boundaries between jazz, world and contemporary music.

Awards: Jazz award of IFPI, German critics award, 2nd price International Jazz Festival Hoeilaart

2010
-Solo Piano Tour “Wolken” in Japan Kyoto, Toyama, Tokio
-Arrangments for the Movie “Veda” by Zülfü Livaneli
-Concerts with Livaneli in Paris , Metz, Augsburg, Izmir
“Transition 2010”- artist in residence of kulturwerkstatt westend Bremen
-Concert with Maria Farantouri for Ismail Cem TV Award_ – Artist in Residence of Kulturwerkstatt Bremen
-Transition 2010 Festival
Concert with Petros Pandis and Maria Frantouri for the 85. birthday of Theodorakis
Organ Solo concert works by and for Theodorakis

2011
CD “Ferne” Peter Dahm abd Henning Schmiedts Hommage for Zülfü Livaneli
International Brecht Festival Augsburg with Maria Farantour

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