Frank Lunte

At the Hochschule der Künste, Berlin, Frank Lunte studied with Detlef Bensmann and passed his graduate recital with distinction. Subsequently he took part in master classes under Claude Delangle, Jean-Marie Londeix, and Iwan Roth. At the age of 19 Frank Lunte made his solo début with Alexander Glasunov’s saxophone concerto.Together with pianist Tatjana Blome he has released a widely acclaimed four-part CD-Documentation (eda records) with works for saxophone and piano from Berlin and Germany. In 2003 both musicians were honoured with the Andrei Sakharov medal in Moscow.As a soloist Frank Lunte has performed many times with the Chamber Orchestra Berlin under its principal conductor Jürgen Bruns. In 2008 Deutsche Grammophon/UNIVERSAL released his performance of Lars-Erik Larsson's saxophone concerto.Concert tours have taken him throughout Europe, Russia, and to Brazil.Frank Lunte is co-editor of a book to be published in 2014 by the Nicolai Verlag to commemorate the 200th birthday of Adolphe Sax. For the first-ever time in an Urtext edition, he published the Hot-Sonata by Erwin Schulhoff by the G. Henle Verlag in 2018.
  • Jul 11 2018
    13:30

    Frank Lunte

    recital and lecture

    Erwin Schulhoff and his Hot-Sonata
    The new edition by Frank Lunte – based on new sources

    Erwin Schulhoff (1894-1942): Hot-Sonata for alto saxophone and piano

    Frank Lunte, alto saxophone
    Holger Groschopp, piano

    STUDENT CENTER MM Center Savska cesta 25

  • Jul 12 2018
    16:30

    Frank Lunte

    recital and lecture

    German-American composer Ursula Mamlok
    Her life and her composition Rückblick

    Ursula Mamlok (1923-2016): Rückblick – In Memoriam Reichspogromnacht November 9th 1938 for alto saxophone and piano

    Frank Lunte, alto Saxophone
    Holger Groschopp, piano

    STUDENT CENTER MM Center Savska cesta 25