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Andreas Birkigt (born July 1949 in Leipzig) is a German theater photographer and non fiction writer.




Career


After working as a photo salesman and extra at the Oper Leipzig, Birkigt began his career as a stage photographer as photo assistant to Helga Wallmüller. Since 1990, he has been head of the photo department there. He photographed more than 200 new productions and created the portrait photos of all artists. He also photographed all opera balls as well as several concerts and events. As co-author he contributed the photos for several non-fiction books.




Works


with Lothar Wittke: Leipziger Ballett : 10 Jahre Uwe Scholz. OCLC 48267866
John Dew inszeniert Mozart : Die Hochzeit des Figaro, Così fan tutte, Don Giovanni, edited by Fritz Hennenberg
Andreas Birkigt, Udo Zimmermann, Das Opernhaus, Verlag Kunst und Touristik, 1991
Helga Wallmüller, Andreas Birkigt, Leipziger Theater: 35. Jahrestag der Gründung der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik 1984, Leipziger Theater, 1984
Andreas Birkigt, Jürgen Tiede, Anschrift: Bautzner Straße Leipzig: Wege zum Ballett, Ed. Tiede, 1998
Roman Brüschweiler, Karl Meier, Andreas Birkigt, Willkommen in Wettingen: Informationsbroschüre für Wettinger Wissbegierige, Gemeinde Wettingen, 1999
150 Jahre Operette in Leipzig, by Leonard Czernetzky/Doris Fischer – with 64 photos by Andreas Birkigt 2009
Geschichte der Oper Leipzig by Fritz Hennenberg – with 28 photos by Andreas Birkigt 2009
Oper Leipzig, Schlaglichter auf fünf Jahrzehnte Musiktheater – with 181 photos by Andreas Birkigt – edited by Alexander von Maravic/Harald Müller TdZ 2010
Zeitsprünge – Leaps in Time – Uwe Scholz – with 46 photos by Andreas Birkigt – edited by Nadja Kadel, Kati Burchart 2013




References






External links


Official website (in German)

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Andreas Birkigt
• Theatre photography
• Corporate identity
• Cross-country skiing at the 2007 Canada Games
• Events at the 2007 Canada Games
• Bronisław von Poźniak