Werner Cee

Composer

Born in Friedberg in Hesse in 1953; Werner Cee is a composer, sound artist, radio author and director. In the 1970s he studied painting at the Städelschule Frankfurt and worked at first as a visual artist and in the experimental rock and free scene. Later his focus shifted to media art, sound and light installations and electroacoustic composition. For WDR, Deutschlandradio, HR, SWR and BR he realised Ars Acustica productions. In 2010 he received the Prix Italia for “Winterreise” (HR), in 2020 a further Prix Italia in the music category for “When Weather was Wildlife” (SWR). He taught at several art academies. He is represented as a composer and performer on the Cybele album DEGEM Vol. 7 – kontinuum … bruchlos (2003).