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Henning Schmiedt is a composer & concert pianist from Berlin. He grew up in former East Germany where working with art and music represented social freedom. He played, arranged and produced for many international artists like Mikis Theodorakis, Zülfü Livaneli, Maria Farantouri, Jocelyn B. Smith, Wu Wei, Katrin Sass, Sema, Lauren Newton, Maria Del Mar Bonet, Milva, Al di Meola, Petros Pandis to name a few. Creative desire for musical experiments: film soundtracks for Cinema, documentaries , reframing of Mahler’s “Songs on the Death of Children”, sound installations, chamber music... Global player: in addition to performing in concerts all over the world with different kinds of ensembles and orchestras, he performs his original music in Solo Piano concerts. Since 2008 he published for Tokyos label „flau“ nine Piano Solo albums with original compositions. Klavierraum (2008) Wolken (2009) Spazieren (2011) Schnee (2013) Walzer (2015) Schöneweide (2017) Klavierraum, später (2019) Schlafen (2020) Piano Diary (2021) Piano Miniatures (2022) Furthermore he teamed up for an album with label founder Yasuhiko Fukuzono aka aus under the moniker HAU (flau,2016) and released a Duo Production with violinist Christoph Berg (flau,2017) Under the moniker NOUS he released an album with Marie Seferian (flau 2019) and a single with Tara Nome Doyle (flau 2019) Henning is living in Berlin. Awards: Jazz award of IFPI, German critics award, 2nd price International Jazz Festival Hoeilaart