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Hans Hammerschmidt
Composer
Born March 12, 1930Died November 30, 2024 (94 years)
Hans Hammerschmid (March 12, 1930 – November 30, 2024) was an Austrian composer, film composer, arranger, pianist, and conductor. Trained at the Vienna Music Academy, he began his international career in the early 1950s and worked in jazz, popular music, and film and television scoring.
Hammerschmid collaborated with numerous renowned artists, most notably Hildegard Knef, serving as musical director for many of her recordings and co-creating classic songs such as Für mich soll’s rote Rosen regnen. He also composed extensively for film and television, including the iconic theme music for the hit series Die Schwarzwaldklinik. His work left a lasting mark on European popular and screen music.
Hammerschmid collaborated with numerous renowned artists, most notably Hildegard Knef, serving as musical director for many of her recordings and co-creating classic songs such as Für mich soll’s rote Rosen regnen. He also composed extensively for film and television, including the iconic theme music for the hit series Die Schwarzwaldklinik. His work left a lasting mark on European popular and screen music.
Filmography
| 1995 | Für mich soll's rote Rosen regnen · as Composer |
| 1992 | Donauprinzessin (TV Series) · as Composer |
| 1991 | Die Hütte am See (TV Series) · as Composer |
| 1991 | Island of Dreams (TV Series) · as Composer |
| 1990 | Hotel Paradies (TV Series) · as Composer |
| 1987 | |
| 1986 | Unternehmen Köpenick (TV Series) · as Composer |
| 1985 | Nessie, das verrückteste Monster der Welt · as Original Music Composer |
| 1985 | The Black Forest Hospital (TV Series) |
| 1984 | Hijacked to Hell · as Composer |
| 1984 | The Fortune Knight - The Adventures of Robert Curwich (TV Series) · as Composer |
| 1983 | White and blue stories (TV Series) · as Composer |
| 1981 | The Love Boat (DE) (TV Series) |
| 1977 | |
| 1977 | The Old Fox (TV Series) · as Composer |
| 1975 | |
| 1974 | Derrick (TV Series) · as Composer |
| 1974 | 2069: A Sex Odyssey · as Original Music Composer |
| 1974 | Muschimaus mag's grad heraus · as Original Music Composer |
| 1973 | Die Reise nach Wien · as Original Music Composer |
| 1971 | The Love Bug Rally · as Original Music Composer |
| 1971 | Frei nach Mark Twain (TV Series) · as Composer |
| 1970 | Tatort (TV Series) · as Composer |
| 1970 | Von Haut zu Haut · as Original Music Composer |
| 1969 | Madame Bovary · as Original Music Composer |
| 1969 | The Commissioner (TV Series) · as Composer |
| 1968 | Andrea · as Original Music Composer |
| 1968 | Inspektor Blomfields Fall Nr.1 - Ich spreng euch alle in die Luft · as Original Music Composer |
| 1968 | Main road happiness (TV Series) · as Composer |
| 1966 | Pater Brown (TV Series) · as Composer |
| 1963 | Das Kriminalmuseum (TV Series) · as Composer |
| 1962 | Mario (TV Series) · as Composer |