Early Life Johannes Schmoelling (born in
1950 in
Lohne,
Germany) Johannes was a member of the prolific electronic music group
Tangerine Dream from 1980 to 1986. A classically trained musician he began playing piano at the age of eight. By twelve he had begun playing the pipe organ and successfully mastered the instrument so well that he began to play professionally at various churches. By 1978 Johannes had graduated college with a degree in sound engineering and secured a job working on live theater performances at the prestigous Schaubühne am Halleschen Ufer in Berlin. He ended his stint with
Tangerine Dream in 1986 to pursue a solo career and has produced several solo albums as well as soundtrack music for numerous German television programs. In 2000 he created his own record label Viktoriapark records.
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