Steve Binetti (born June 1, 1966) is a German composer and musician. A well-recognized member of the
Berlin
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underground music scene, Binetti has performed with numerous
rock and roll
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and
blues groups and has recorded both solo and collaborative music recordings.
Life
Since 1984, Binetti has played in the bands "Hard Pop", "This Pop Generation", and "B.R.O.N.X." Selected recordings of his works with these groups have been published in compilation albums by the former
East German
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alternative record label
die anderen bands
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. Binetti has performed with numerous musicians of GDR-era fame, including most notably
Paul Landers
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Biography
Early life
Landers was born in East Berlin, E ...
(Rammstein),
Christian Lorenz
Christian "Flake" Lorenz (; born 16 November 1966) is a German musician and keyboard player for Neue Deutsche Härte band Rammstein, as well as the main composer of the band along with guitarist Richard Kruspe. He was also a member of the East G ...
(Rammstein), Steven Garling,
Conny Bauer
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As a student at senior high school in Sonneberg between 1957 and 1961, he was enthusiastic about modern music and danc ...
,
Klaus Selmke, Peter Hollinger and Frank Neumeier.
Binetti has worked as a composer and musician at various German theatres since 1992, including the
Volksbühne (Berlin), Schillertheater (Berlin),
Maxim Gorki Theater, and Schauspielhaus
Bremen
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. Binetti has primarily composed and performed in the plays of
Frank Castorf, namely in his stage productions of ''"
A Clockwork Orange"'', ''"Fruen fra Havet"'', ''"Hochzeitsreise"'', ''"Terrordrom"'' and ''"Im Dickicht der Städte"''. In 2006, he composed the music score for the motion picture ''"Beyond the Balance"'' (''"Herzentöter"'').
Discography
''Delphinium and Cynosure'' (BMG, 1991)
''The Complete Clockwork Orange Soundtrack'' (Drunkenkid-Music, 1993)
''Fruen fra Havet'' (Drunkenkid-Music, 1994)
''Thicket'' (Drunkenkid-Music, 2006)
''Herzentöter'' – ''Remixed and Original Soundtracks from the Motion Picture'' (Ziegler-Verlag, Drunkenkid-Music, 2007)
''Driving Alone'' (Drunkenkid-Music, 2007)
''Kean'' (Drunkenkid-Music, 2009)
''Paris, Texas'' (Drunkenkid-Music, 2011)
External links
Steve Binetti on bancampSteveBinetti.com - official websiteSteve Binetti on MyspaceHard Pop from parocktikum.de
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1966 births
Living people
German composers