Musical Education
Paris: 1990 - 1994
Conservatoire Hector Berlioz, Ecole National de Musique Bourgh-La-Reine (Prof. Raymond Guiot, Prof. Jean-Loup Gregoire)
Degrees and Diplomas: Medaille d'Or and
1er Prix a l'Unanimité - Degré Superieur
Manchester: 1995 - 1997
Royal Northern College of Music (Prof. Peter Lloyd)
Degrees and Diplomas: Post Graduate Diploma, Professional Performance Diploma and Master of Music
Competitions
1994 - Concours Music Regional Ile-de-France, Paris
1st Prize
1996 - BBC Young Musicians Competition
Radio Broadcast
1999 - International Music Foundation: Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts
Chicago, concert at Preston Bradley Hall in Chicago and a live radio
broadcast (WFMT 98.7 FM)
Concerts
Regular performances and concert tours as a soloist and chamber musician in Europe, the USA and China performing (among others) with the
Christiania Chamber Orchestra Oslo, the Philharmonic Orchestra Kosice/Slovakia,
the Orchestra Berg, Prague/Czech Republic, invitations to several international festivals such as the Oslo Church Music Festival,
the Autumn Festival of Arts in Banská Bystrica/Slovakia, the Richard-Strauss-Festival Sillian/Austria,
the International Joseph Haydn Symposion in Vienna, the Internationals Festival "Martinu Revisited". Numerous concerts for Exil.Arte, the liasion office for exiled, ostracized and murdered musicians and composers.
Recordings
CD Haydn Flute Trios, Gramola 2009
CD Zeitsprünge – A Journey Through 200 Years of Austrian Flute Music
Preiser Records, 2007, works by Haydn, Mozart, Hummel, Doppler, Krenek, Zieritz
Music video Klangbilder: (project Music and Painting; works by Bresgen, Zieritz, Messiaen, Gluck), 1999
CD Follow Your Dreams, Artis 1998, works by Reinecke, Schubert, Dutilleux, Debussy, Doppler
Education in Musicology
University of Manchester
Degree: Master of Music (1997)
Master's Thesis: "The Wagnerian Dream: A discussion of some aspects of Wagner's reception in Britain"
University for Music and Performing Arts Vienna
University of Vienna
Doctoral Studies
Degree: Ph.D. in Musicology (2003)
Doctoral Thesis: "Richard Wagner und England - öffentliche Auseinandersetzung mit Person und Werk von 1914 - 1945"
Lectures
Numerous papers and presentations at internationale conferences and universities such as King’s College London, AMS in Atlanta, Ruhruniversität Bochum, International Hans Keller Symposium Vienna, International Symposium "Egon Wellesz and Hans Gal in British Exile", Austro American Institute of Education (St. Lawrence University), University of Southern Mississippi, Wake Forest University (Vienna Campus), International Joseph Haydn Symposium Vienna |
Teaching
IES - Institute for the International Education of Students, Vienna
Adjunct Professor
Head of Instrumental Performance Workshop (chamber music program), since Fall 2004
Lecturer in Music History, since Spring 2005
Austro-American Institute of Education, Vienna
Lecturer in Music History for St. Lawrence University (since 2008)
Wake Forest University (Campus Vienna)
Lecturer in Music History (from Fall 2010)
Master Classes and Courses for Flute and Chamber Music:
USA: Rice University, University of Houston, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill,
Gettysburg College, Illinois Wesleyan University, University of Wisconsin Green Bay,
University of Quincy Illinois, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
Turkey: Vivace Music Summer Academy Izmir/Urkmez
Slovakia: Academy of Arts Banská Bystrica |
