Mark Andre

Mark Andre (born 1964 in Paris) is a French composer based in Germany. He studied at the Paris Conservatoire with Claude Ballif and Gérard Grisey, then with Helmut Lachenmann in Stuttgart, and studied electronic music with André Richard. After teaching in Strasbourg and Frankfurt, he became professor of composition at the Hochschule für Musik in Dresden in 2009. Andre spelled his name Marc André until 2007. His main works include the music theatre piece ...22,13... (1999-2004), the orchestral triptych ...auf... and the opera wunderzaichen, premiered at the Stuttgart Opera in 2014.