Max van der Rose

Biography

He was born in Berlin, Germany and still lives there. He has worked as an impresario, composer, musician, musical director and producer in the studio and on stages for culture, media and economy. His work has been staged and transmitted in 18 countries.

A major highlight was in 1995 where he worked on the concept of Dance Of Elements for the 10 year celebration of the Bundesgartenschau, in the Britzer Garten in Berlin. During 18 days full of events with over 60 musicians he created live sound elements reflecting the theme of the 4 elements fire, water, earth and air. During this time he founded the Drum Connection, one of the well-known live-acts in the international club scene.

He has also worked outside of the musical and cultural mainstream. A highlight was the cooperation and production of an album with the Mongolian superstar Saraa.

Since 2003 he is the composer and musical director of the Rhythm, Drum and Dance show, which has already been aired in 13 European countries.

He also engages himself politically by taking part in the Karneval der Kulturen, the biggest culture event in Berlin. Since then he produces and works on cds with the Werkstatt der Kulturen with his own label, cues recording.

In 2003, he received the award Knight of Culture of Hungary for his artistical and cultural engagement. The official ceremony took place at the castle stefanie in Budapest.

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