Q62961
Sign in to saveGerman musician, composer, bandleader and saxophonist (1936–2025)
Person
- Born
- 1936-05-12
- Died
- 2025-10-16
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Film & TV
Sound · Berlin, Germany
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Klaus Doldinger (born 12 May 1936) was a German saxophonist, especially well known for jazz and as a composer of film music. He was the recipient of 1997's Bavarian Film Awards. He died October 16, 2025 in Icking, Germany. Doldinger was born in Berlin, and entered a Düsseldorf conservatory in 1947, originally studying piano and then clarinet, graduating in…
Known for
- Life After the NeverEnding Story — Self2024
- Jazzfieber - The Story of German Jazz2023
- Das Boot Revisited: An Underwater Success Story — Self - Das Boot Music Composer2021
- Meine Welt ist die Musik — Self2019
- ManDoki Soulmates: Wings Of Freedom — Self2019
- Klaus Doldinger's Passport - Live in Leverkusen 2019 — Musiker2019
- Open Wounds – A Journey through German Genre Films2017
- Udo Lindenberg: Stärker als die Zeit - Live2016
- Sing! Inge, Sing! — Himself2011
- Tonspur – Der Soundtrack meines Lebens — Self2010
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Key dates
- Born
- 12 May 1936
- Died
- 16 October 2025
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- Berlin
- Place of death
- Icking
- Occupation
- bandleader
- Educated at
- Robert Schumann Hochschule
- Languages spoken
- German
- Genre
- jazz fusion
Connections
Categories
1936 births2025 deaths20th-century German jazz composers20th-century German male composers20th-century German saxophonists21st-century German composers21st-century German jazz composers21st-century German male composers21st-century German saxophonistsACT Music artistsGerman film score composersGerman jazz saxophonists