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Günther Schneider-Siemssen is a German designer and architect. He is best known for his work in the fields of industrial design, interior design, and architecture. He is also known for his work in the fields of product design, furniture design, and graphic design. Günther Schneider-Siemssen was born in Augsburg, Germany, on 7 June 1926. He studied architecture at the Technical University of Munich and graduated in 1952. After graduation, he worked as an architect in Munich and later in Berlin. In the 1960s, Günther Schneider-Siemssen began to focus on industrial design and product design. He designed products for companies such as Braun, Siemens, and Bosch. He also designed furniture for companies such as Vitra and Thonet. In the 1970s, Günther Schneider-Siemssen began to focus on interior design and architecture. He designed interiors for companies such as Siemens, Bosch, and Braun. He also designed buildings for companies such as Siemens and Bosch. Günther Schneider-Siemssen has received numerous awards for his work, including the German Design Award, the Design Award of the Federal Republic of Germany, and the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany. As of 2021, Günther Schneider-Siemssen's net worth is estimated to be around $1 million.

Popular As Günther Schneider
Occupation Scenic designer
Age 89 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 7 June 1926
Birthday 7 June
Birthplace Augsburg, Germany
Date of death (2015-06-02) Vienna, Austria
Died Place Vienna, Austria
Nationality Germany

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2009

He designed 28 productions for Karajan and 60 for Otto Schenk, and worked also with directors such as August Everding, Götz Friedrich and Peter Ustinov. For his expressive interpretations of Wagner's stage works, he received the Anton Seidl Award from the Wagner Society of New York in 2009, for a 1986 production of Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen at the Metropolitan Opera, staged by Schenk and conducted by James Levine, which remained in the repertoire of the house to 2009. It was presented in live broadcasts in 1990.

1985

A key feature of his designs was his use of lighting. He pioneered and developed a symbolic style of using hand-painted projections and sophisticated special effects, working with the company Pani. For a production of Offenbach's Hoffmann's Erzählungen at the Salzburger Marionettentheater in 1985, he brought holographic technology to use on stage for the first time.

1973

Schneider-Siemssen became an Austrian citizen in 1973, living in Vienna and Seeham near Salzburg. He was married and had four children. Schneider-Siemssen died in Vienna after long term sickness just prior to his 89th birthday and was buried in the Vienna Central Cemetery in an honorary grave (Group 40, Number 187).

1951

From 1951 to 1954, Schneider-Siemssen was the head stage designer of the Salzburger Landestheater, and was simultaneously also in charge of the Salzburger Marionettentheater. From 1954, he was the head stage designer of the Theater Bremen. From 1960, he was employed at the Vienna State Opera under Herbert von Karajan, where their first production was Pelléas et Mélisande. From 1962 to 1986 he was the chief stage designer for the Austrian Federal Theatres [de], including the Opera, Volksoper and Burgtheater with the Akademietheater. From 1965, he held the position also for the Salzburg Festival. He created numerous style-defining stage designs. As a guest, he worked at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City, and in opera houses of other U.S. cities and of Canada, South America, Israel and South Africa.

1926

Günther Schneider-Siemssen (7 June 1926 – 2 June 2015) was a German-born Austrian scenic designer, working as the chief designer for all Austrian State Theatres and the Salzburg Festival, where he created 28 productions for Herbert von Karajan and 60 for Otto Schenk. He was a pioneer in using lighting and projections on stage. He designed sets for major international opera houses.