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Tina Ternes
This week we present you the astonishing Tina Ternes, who won the 2nd Crossover Composition Award in 2009. Listen to the winner piece, a record from the award live:
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Tina Ternes was born in Kaiserslautern, Germany. When she was five years old, she had her first piano lessons, wenn she got 15, she began to learn her second instrument, the double bass, also musical theorie. Tina Ternes studied music education and history in Mainz and film music at the Wiesbadener Musikakademie.
She works as a musician, composer und music educationalist in Munich, and at last in Ludwigshafen. Her composing approach is tonal and extended tonal. She likes to experiment with non-european elements and since 2002 she is strongly influenced by the american minimal music. She wrote pieces for orchestra and choir, chamber music, musicals, stage music und film music and her works were editioned at the Furore Verlag Kassel, the mkVerlag Heidelberg and the k.o.m. Verlag Munich. Since 2007 Tina Ternes lives in Paris. In 2009 she won the 2nd prize at the international Crossover Composition Award.
Find out more on http://www.tina-ternes.de/
