Bruengel studied music at the Hochschule für Musik Detmold and educational science at the University of Münster. He made a name for himself as composer, bassist and music-arranger with the "Kurt Weil Orchestra" in Sweden and Switzerland, and also as a member of the jazz rock band Time in Space. There followed a number of years as session musician and musical arranger at the WDR (German radio/TV station). He collaborated with Schauspielhaus Bochum, there he played in Saint Joan of the Stockyards by Bertolt Brecht, The Cherry Orchard by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov, The Bat by Johann Strauss II, Bruengel also worked as a bassist with artists like Markus Stockhausen, Herbert Grönemeyer, Jon Eardley and Jimmy Smith. He composed the Musical "Meeresleuchten". His Pseudonym is Nicola de Brun. 2002 he had his own Orchestra and played for the Unicef with Kevin Tarte and Afsaneh Sadeghi.
Piano sounds of harmony, Verlag Fröndenberg, 1994Ballet Music for Exercises Album 1 – 5, Edition Scores&Parts, Dortmund, 2013Preludes for Piano and Small Orchestra, Edition Scores&Parts, Dortmund, 2013Nocturnes for Piano, Edition Scores&Parts, Dortmund, 2013Four Tangos, Edition Scores&Parts, Dortmund, 2013Four Seasons, Edition Scores&Parts, Dortmund, 2013Homer’s Epic Odyssey Album 1 – 2, Edition Scores&Parts, 2013Homer’s Epic Odyssey Album 3, Edition Scores&Parts, 2014, EAN 4250782288646Kammermusikalische Phantasien, 2014, EAN 4250782317865Impressions Album 1-18, 2014, EAN 4250782288639Impressions Album 19-36, 2014, EAN 4250782290267Music Kaleidoscope, 2014, EAN 4250782288622In Monets Garten (Ballett Suite), 2014, EAN 4250782287168Ballet Music for Piano Album 1-30, 2014, EAN 4250782286314Ballet Music for Piano Album 31-60, 2014, EAN 4250782286345Ballet Music for the Professional Dancer, 2014, EAN 4250782352439Ballet Music for Dancers, 2014, EAN 4250782382931Music for Piano, Harp, Cor Anglais and Oboe D'Amore, 2015, EAN 4250782404015Pavane for Harp and Cor anglais, 2015, EAN 4250782406149Scherzino for Oboe and Harp, 2015, EAN 4250782411167Ballet Music For Exercises 1 – 5, Edition Scores&Parts, Dortmund, 2013, ISBN 9783955771027Preludes for Piano and Small Orchestra, Edition Scores&Parts, Dortmund, 2013, ISBN 9783955772253Nocturnes for Piano, Edition Scores&Parts, Dortmund, 2013, ISBN 9783955771591Four Tangos, Edition Scores&Parts, Dortmund, 2013, ISBN 9783955771614Four Seasons, Edition Scores&Parts, Dortmund, 2013, ISBN 9783955771898Homer’s Epic Odyssey 1 – 2, Edition Scores&Parts, Dortmund, 2013, ISBN 9783955771911Jazz Rhythm Changes One, Edition Scores&Parts, Dortmund, 2013, ISBN 9783955772062Ballet Music for Piano Album 1-30, ISMN 9790502433055, 2014Ballet Music for Piano Album 31-60, ISMN 9790502433062, 2014Impressions Album 01-18, ISMN 9790502433079, 2014Impressions Album 19-36, ISMN 9790502433086, 2014Pantasies, ISMN 9790502433024, 2014Music Kaleidoscope, ISMN 9790502433031, 2014Musical Meeresleuchten, ISMN 9790502433772Xa-Lando – Lernen als Abenteuer. Materialien. Lesen – Sprache – Sachunterricht, Beteiligung, Schöningh Verlag im Westermann Druck- und Verlagsgruppe|Westermann Schulbuchverlag, 1997, ISBN 978-3-14-063101-3JeKi elementar – Grundlagen Materialien Ideen – Beteiligung, Musikproduktion 2 CDs für Schott Music, 2011, ISBN 978-3-7957-5248-4Sylt Impressionen – Bilder Musik Prosa – Edition Scores&Parts, 2011, ISMN 978-0-50243-102-0Ballet Music For Exercises 1- 5, Edition Scores&Parts, Dortmund, 2013, ISBN 9783955771027Provocation • Audio/Video • ISRC DESN91300141Fire and Ice • Audio/Video • ISRC DESN91300140Ballet Music for Piano • Exercises 1-60 • Edition Scores&Parts • 2014Monday • ISMN 9790502431969 • Edition Scores&Parts • 2014Tuba, Piccolo
Duet for Tuba and Piccolo • Audio/Video • ISRC DESN91300139Oboe, Trombone
Duet for Oboe and Trombone • Audio/Video • ISRC DESN91300138Flute, Oboe, Strings, Cello, Harp, Piano, Bass
Impressions 1 - 36 • Edition Scores&Parts • 2013Flute, Oboe, Piano
Modality 1 - 8 • Edition Scores&Parts • 2013Flute, Oboe, Harp, Bassoon, Bass
Modality 09 La Mer and Fuge • Edition Scores&Parts • 2013Flute, Oboe, Strings, Harp
Modality 10 - 11 • Edition Scores&Parts • 2013Jazz Orchestra
Jazz Rhythm Changes One - Three • Edition Scores&Parts • 2013Flute, Oboe, Violins, Cello, Harp, Piano, Bass
Homer‘s Epic Odyssey III Album 1 - 23 • Edition Scores&Parts • 2013Flute, Oboe, Violins, Cello, Harp, Bass
Ballet Suite - In Monets Garden • Edition Scores&Parts • 2014String Quartet
Whole Tone piece for String Quartet • ISMN 9790502431846Twelve-tone composition for String Quartet • ISMN 9790502431914Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Harp
Impromptu • ISMN 9790502431952Flute, Cor Anglais, Piano
Perfect Fourth Game • ISMN 9790502433147