Rainer Böhm

Rainer Böhm (23 February 1952 – 21 May 2013) was a German composer.

Life Born in Berlin, Böhm studied composition and conducting at the Hochschule für Musik "Hanns Eisler". Afterwards he was a master student for composition at the Academy of Arts, Berlin. In 1984 he became musical director at the Berliner Ensemble. He worked with theatre directors such as Heiner Müller, , Claus Peymann and Manfred Wekwerth. He also wrote several scores for the documentary film director Volker Koepp.

Böhm died in Berlin at the age of 61.

Awards 1978: Critics Prize of the Berliner Zeitung. 1982: Critics Prize of the Berliner Zeitung. 1983: Hanns Eisler Prize

Film musics

1971: Frankfurter Tor 1976: Mama, I'm Alive 1976: Hostess 1979: Am Fluss 1979: Tag für Tag 1980: Blaue Pferde auf rotem Gras (Theatre recording) 1982: In Rheinsberg 1981: Verflucht und geliebt 1981: Casanova auf Schloss Dux (Television play) 1983: Mein Vater ist ein Dieb 1984: Leben in Wittstock 1984: Iphigenie in Aulis (Theatre recording) 1984: Amok 1985: Ete und Ali 1989: Die Beteiligten 1991: Letzte Liebe 1993: Adamski 1998: Victor Klemperer – Mein Leben ist so sündhaft lang 2002: Uckermark 2005: Schattenland – Reise nach Masuren 2007: Holunderblüte 2007: Söhne 2009: Berlin-Stettin

Radio play music 1978: Der Aufschub – director: (radio play – Rundfunk der DDR)