Jens Staubrand
Encyclopedia
Jens Staubrand is a Danish freelance journalist
, author and philosopher. Staubrand gained a degree in philosophy from the University of Copenhagen
in 1987, with a thesis about Søren Kierkegaard
and Mozart
's opera Don Giovanni
. He has written books and articles in the field of culture and art, and a number of cultural productions. Staubrand is also a trained locksmith
. He lives in Frederiksberg
, Copenhagen, Denmark
, with his wife Vibeke Hinge Jensen who is a social work
er and designer.
Freelancer
A freelancer, freelance worker, or freelance is somebody who is self-employed and is not committed to a particular employer long term. These workers are often represented by a company or an agency that resells their labor and that of others to its clients with or without project management and...
, author and philosopher. Staubrand gained a degree in philosophy from the University of Copenhagen
University of Copenhagen
The University of Copenhagen is the oldest and largest university and research institution in Denmark. Founded in 1479, it has more than 37,000 students, the majority of whom are female , and more than 7,000 employees. The university has several campuses located in and around Copenhagen, with the...
in 1987, with a thesis about Søren Kierkegaard
Søren Kierkegaard
Søren Aabye Kierkegaard was a Danish Christian philosopher, theologian and religious author. He was a critic of idealist intellectuals and philosophers of his time, such as Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling and Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel...
and Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart , baptismal name Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart , was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical era. He composed over 600 works, many acknowledged as pinnacles of symphonic, concertante, chamber, piano, operatic, and choral music...
's opera Don Giovanni
Don Giovanni
Don Giovanni is an opera in two acts with music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and with an Italian libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte. It was premiered by the Prague Italian opera at the Teatro di Praga on October 29, 1787...
. He has written books and articles in the field of culture and art, and a number of cultural productions. Staubrand is also a trained locksmith
Locksmithing
Locksmithing began as the science and art of making and defeating locks. A lock is a mechanism that secures buildings, rooms, cabinets, objects, or other storage facilities. A key is often used to open a lock...
. He lives in Frederiksberg
Frederiksberg
Frederiksberg Kommune is a municipality on the island of Zealand in Denmark. It surrounded by the city of Copenhagen. The municipality, co-extensive with its seat, covers an area of and has a total population of 98,782 making it the smallest municipality in Denmark area-wise, the fifth most...
, Copenhagen, Denmark
Copenhagen
Copenhagen is the capital and largest city of Denmark, with an urban population of 1,199,224 and a metropolitan population of 1,930,260 . With the completion of the transnational Øresund Bridge in 2000, Copenhagen has become the centre of the increasingly integrating Øresund Region...
, with his wife Vibeke Hinge Jensen who is a social work
Social work
Social Work is a professional and academic discipline that seeks to improve the quality of life and wellbeing of an individual, group, or community by intervening through research, policy, community organizing, direct practice, and teaching on behalf of those afflicted with poverty or any real or...
er and designer.
Books
- KIERKEGAARD Den første Kærlighed og andre tekster om drama, ved Jens Staubrand [KIERKEGAARD The first Love and other tekst on drama ], 2010. The book is in Danish.
- Søren Kierkegaard’s Illness and Death , 2009. In English and Danish.
- KIERKEGAARD International Bibliography Music Works and Plays. New edition, 2009. In English and Danish.
- ASGER JORN - On the author ASGER JORN and his five books from the Scandinavian Institute of Comparative Vandalism and INDEX to ASGER JORN’S five books from the Scandinavian Institute of Comparative Vandalism , 2009. In English and Danish.
- KIERKEGAARD Hør, hør, hør Mozarts Don Juan, ved Jens Staubrand [KIERKEGAARD Listen. listen, listen to Mozart’s Don Giovann], 2009. The book is in Danish.
- KIERKEGAARD Johannes Forførerens Dagbog, ved Jens Staubrand [KIERKEGAARD Johannes the Seducer’s Diary], 2009. The book is in Danish.
- KIERKEGAARD I vinen er sandhed, ved Jens Staubrand [In wine there is the truth] , 2009. The book is in Danish.
- Søren Kierkegaard - International bibliography: music works & plays based on words by Søren Kierkegaard , 1998.
- ASGER JORN aforismer og andre korte tekststykker, ved Jens Staubrand [Asger Jorn Aphorisms and Other Short Passages], 1995. The book is in Danish.
Lyrics
- Kierkegaard-lyric: ” Vor Gud, vor frelser ” [Our God, our Saviour], selected and prepared texts from Soren Kierkegaard's ” Edifying Discourses ” . Music by Svend Hvidtfelt NielsenSvend Hvidtfelt NielsenSvend Hvidtfelt Nielsen is a Danish composer and organist. He studied composition with Ib Nørholm, Per Nørgård, Hans Abrahamsen and Karl Aage Rasmussen at the Royal Music Academies of Copenhagen and Aarhus. He is an associate professor in Music Theory at the University of Copenhagen.-External...
, for soprano, flute, accordion, guitar and cello, 2002. The lyric is only in Danish. - Kierkegaard-lyrics: ” Til tider er jeg stille ” [Sometimes am I guiet], selected and prepared texts from Soren Kierkegaard's ” Repetition ”. Music Svend Hvidtfelt NielsenSvend Hvidtfelt NielsenSvend Hvidtfelt Nielsen is a Danish composer and organist. He studied composition with Ib Nørholm, Per Nørgård, Hans Abrahamsen and Karl Aage Rasmussen at the Royal Music Academies of Copenhagen and Aarhus. He is an associate professor in Music Theory at the University of Copenhagen.-External...
, for soprano, flute, accordion, guitar and cello of, 2002. The lyric is only in Danish. - Kierkegaard-lyrics: ” Når foråret spirer ” [When spring sprouts, selected and prepared texts from Soren Kierkegaard's ” Stages on Life's Way ” . Music by Svend Hvidtfelt NielsenSvend Hvidtfelt NielsenSvend Hvidtfelt Nielsen is a Danish composer and organist. He studied composition with Ib Nørholm, Per Nørgård, Hans Abrahamsen and Karl Aage Rasmussen at the Royal Music Academies of Copenhagen and Aarhus. He is an associate professor in Music Theory at the University of Copenhagen.-External...
, for soprano, flute, accordion, guitar and cello, 2002. The lyric is only in Danish. - Kierkegaard-lyric: ” Den lidendes Mund ” [The Foot sufferers], selected and prepared texts from Soren Kierkegaard's ” Repetition ” . Music by Bent Lorentzen, for soprano, cello, flute, accordion and guitar, 2000. The lyric is only in Danish.
- Kierkegaard-lyrics: ” Forbandet være du ” [Cursed be you], selected and prepared texts from Soren Kierkegaard's ” Either / Or ”. Music by Lars GraugaardLars GraugaardLars Graugaard is a Danish composer, performer, media artist and sonologist. He is a graduate of the Royal Danish Academy of Music, where he studied flute and Oxford Brookes University where he defended a PhD in gesture and emotion in interactive music.-References:***** at DVM* at DVM...
, for soprano and cello, 2000. The lyric is only in Danish. - Kierkegaard-lyrics: ” Min sjæl er spændt som en bue ” [My soul is tense as a bow], selected and prepared texts from Soren Kierkegaard's ” The Seducer’s Diary ” . Music by Sven Erik Werner , for soprano, cello, guitar and flute, 1997. The lyric is only in Danish.
- Kierkegaard-lyrics: ” Når bølgerne vugger ” [When the waves cradles], selected and prepared texts from Soren Kierkegaard's ” The Seducer’s Diary ” . Music by John Frandsen, for soprano, cello, flute and accordion, 1997. The lyric is only in Danish.
- Asger Jorn-lyrics: ” Det banale ” [The banal], selected and prepared texts from Asger Jorn ” Order of Nature ” , ” Helhesten ” and ” Luck and Chance ” . Music by Niels Viggo BentzonNiels Viggo BentzonNiels Viggo Bentzon was a Danish composer and pianist.Bentzon was descended from Johan Ernst Hartmann and the great-grandson of J.P.E. Hartmann. From 1938 to 1942, he studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Music in Copenhagen under Knud Jeppesen and Christian Christiansen...
, for soprano and cello, 1995. - Kierkegaard, lyrics: ” Johannes Forføreren ” [Johannes the Seducer], selected and prepared texts from Kierkegaard's ” The Seducer’s Diary ” . Music by Niels Viggo BentzonNiels Viggo BentzonNiels Viggo Bentzon was a Danish composer and pianist.Bentzon was descended from Johan Ernst Hartmann and the great-grandson of J.P.E. Hartmann. From 1938 to 1942, he studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Music in Copenhagen under Knud Jeppesen and Christian Christiansen...
, for mixed choir, reciter and orchestra, 1990. The lyric is only in Danish.
Other
- Curator of the exhibition 'The author Asger Jorn'; editor and design of the exhibition program and poster, The Royal Library, Copenhagen, Denmark, autumn 1992.
- Dramatized Soren Kierkegaard's Johannes Seducer's Diary for theatrical use. Has been performed in Denmark and a number of European cities (on countries' languages) : Paris and Rambouillet, Berlin, Oslo, London, Athens, Riga and Stockholm. Om CD in Danish and Greeek.
- Dramatized Søren Kierkegaard and Regine Olsen's love story to theatrical use. Has been performed in Denmark.
- The producer of CDs: Soren Kierkegaard Set to Music, Kierkegaard The Seduceres Diary with music by Sofia Gubaidulina (in Danish) and Kierkegaard The Seduceres Diary with musicby Mozart (in Greek).
External links
- Kierkegaard Kulturproduktion
- Staubrand
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