email to gerhard schmitt:
schmitt@trondheym.com

gerhard schmitt's website:
www.schmittke.de

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gerhard schmitt
guitar, loops, electronics, programming

engagements:
guitarist, stick, bass and zither player for blue man group berlin (2005/2006/2007), oberhausen (2007), stuttgart (2008), basel (2008), stockholm (2010) and vienna (2010).
guitarist, keyboard player and live-electronics with the puppet play helden des 20. jahrhunderts, a co-production of theater basel and tat frankfurt (2004). performances at volksbühne berlin (2005/2006/2007) and guest performances all over germany (2007-2010).
concert with vanilla ninja before 19 000 people in tallinn/estonia (2004).
guitar player at maxim gorki theater in berlin. production dr. faustus lights the lights (2003). music by arto lindsay.
further collaboration with king sweat, ex novo, mary silvester, nieske band, the kidd, no guns, a.o.

discography:
trondheym (cd "stay tuned" nrw records 2009)
trondheym (cd “beta” nrw records 2007)
soap (cd “busca busca” 2007)
estella (cd “happy day” for "new yorker" 2006)
trondheym (cd “trondheym” nrw records 2006)
no guns (cd “no guns” phonector 2005)
patrick dewayne (cd “close up” hansa/bmg, 2004)
guitarist and musical director for the live dvd of vanilla ninja (traces of sadness live dvd; bros music/sony , 2004)
timlin (cd “landing on planet t” punkt music, 2001)
m-Pack (cd “my ding-a-ling” lautstark bmg, 1999)
schmittke (cd “dimensions in massive jazz” house master records, 1998)
wipe out (vinyl ep “the wipeout remixes” ccp records 1995) a.o.

concerts and tours in:
thailand, vietnam, china, estonia, austria, hungary, croatia a.o.

studies:
music studies under peter o’mara at bruckner konservatorium in linz (1993-1997). graduated with distinction.
received a scholarship for the berklee college of music boston/usa (1997).
participant of the popkurs at the hochschule für musik und theater hamburg (2002).