Background
His father is the famous East German pianist Siegfried Stöckigt.
composer pianist university professor
His father is the famous East German pianist Siegfried Stöckigt.
In 1973 Michael Stöckigt became a master student in composition of Günter Kochan at the Berlin College of Music "Hanns Eisler". He was awarded in Australia, Austria (International Composition Competition, 1981) and Italy. Today he is a docent in Berlin and at the University of Music and Theatre in Rostock.
As a pianist he performed in France, Syria and the Netherlands.
He composes for musicians such as the Ensemble Sortisatio.