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'''David Frühwirth''' (born 15 June 1974) is an Austrian classical violinist.
'''David Frühwirth''' (born 15 June 1974) is an Austrian classical violinist. He has played internationally as a soloist and chamber musician, with a focus on contemporary music. He has given international master classes.


==Life and career==
==Life and career==
Born in [[Salzburg]], Frühwirth began playing violin at age six. He made is debut at age eleven in the [[Mozarteum University Salzburg|Mozarteum]]'s great concert hall, playing Vivaldi's ''[[Four Seasons (Vivaldi)|Four Seasons]]''. He studied violin in the [[Mozarteum]] in his hometown with Paul Roczek and [[Ruggiero Ricci]]. He continued his studies in Germany from 1990 to 1995 with [[Zakhar Bron]], graduating at age 20. On an invitation of [[Pinchas Zukerman]], he took post-graduate studies with him in New York City, completing in 1998 with honours. He advanced chamber music playing with [[Jaime Laredo]], [[Isidore Cohen]] and [[Walter Levin]].<ref name="UCSI" />
Born in [[Salzburg]], Frühwirth began playing violin at age six. He made is debut at age eleven in the [[Mozarteum University Salzburg|Mozarteum]]'s great concert hall, playing Vivaldi's ''[[Four Seasons (Vivaldi)|Four Seasons]]''. He studied violin in the [[Mozarteum]] in his hometown with Paul Roczek and [[Ruggiero Ricci]]. He continued his studies in Germany from 1990 to 1995 with [[Zakhar Bron]], graduating at age 20. On an invitation of [[Pinchas Zukerman]], he took post-graduate studies with him in New York City, completing in 1998 with honours. He advanced chamber music playing with [[Jaime Laredo]], [[Isidore Cohen]] and [[Walter Levin]].<ref name="UCSI" />


Frühwirth made his debut at the [[Salzburg Festival]] in 2004, and has played at international festivals such as [[Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival]] and [[Cheltenham Festival]].<ref name="Avie" /> As a chamber music player, he has worked with [[Jörg Widmann]], [[Alfredo Perl]], Adrian Brendel and [[Graham Waterhouse]], among many others. He is the first violinist of the Klenze Quartett, Munich.<ref name="Avie" />
Frühwirth made his debut at the [[Salzburg Festival]] in 2004, performing with pianist Henri Sigfridsson music of the 20th century, music from Korngold's from his opera ''[[Das Wunder der Heliane]]'', the ''Sonata in D'' by [[Hans Gál]], [[William Walton]]'s Toccata (1922/23), Korngold's Suite from his [[incidental music]] to ''[[Much Ado About Nothing]]'', [[Opus number|Op]]. 11 (1916), and Ernst Krenek's first Violin Sonata, Op. 3 (1919).<ref name="Salzburg" /> Frühwirth has played at international festivals such as [[Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival]] and [[Cheltenham Festival]].<ref name="Avie" /> As a chamber music player, he has worked with [[Jörg Widmann]], [[Alfredo Perl]], Adrian Brendel and [[Graham Waterhouse]], among many others. He is the first violinist of the Klenze Quartett, Munich.<ref name="Avie" />


In 2013, he recorded music for violin and piano by [[Nikolai Rakov]], including three sonatas, with [[Milana Chernyavska]]. Barry Brenesal noted in [[Fanfare (magazine)|Fanfare]] about this only recording of the music: "Frühwirth has a lean, sleekly attractive tone. He negotiates Rakov’s moderate figurations without problems, and demonstrates a convincing grasp of Rakov’s phrasing and big-hearted manner."<ref name="Brenesal" />
In 2013, he recorded music for violin and piano by [[Nikolai Rakov]], including three sonatas, with [[Milana Chernyavska]]. Barry Brenesal noted in [[Fanfare (magazine)|Fanfare]] about this only recording of the music: "Frühwirth has a lean, sleekly attractive tone. He negotiates Rakov’s moderate figurations without problems, and demonstrates a convincing grasp of Rakov’s phrasing and big-hearted manner."<ref name="Brenesal" />

Frühwirth has given master classes internationally, including the [[UCSI University]] in Manila.<ref name="UCSI" />


==References==
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David Frühwirth
Born (1974-06-15) 15 June 1974 (age 49)
Salzburg, Austria
OccupationClassical violinist
Websitewww.davidviolin.com

David Frühwirth (born 15 June 1974) is an Austrian classical violinist. He has played internationally as a soloist and chamber musician, with a focus on contemporary music. He has given international master classes.

Life and career

Born in Salzburg, Frühwirth began playing violin at age six. He made is debut at age eleven in the Mozarteum's great concert hall, playing Vivaldi's Four Seasons. He studied violin in the Mozarteum in his hometown with Paul Roczek and Ruggiero Ricci. He continued his studies in Germany from 1990 to 1995 with Zakhar Bron, graduating at age 20. On an invitation of Pinchas Zukerman, he took post-graduate studies with him in New York City, completing in 1998 with honours. He advanced chamber music playing with Jaime Laredo, Isidore Cohen and Walter Levin.[1]

Frühwirth made his debut at the Salzburg Festival in 2004, performing with pianist Henri Sigfridsson music of the 20th century, music from Korngold's from his opera Das Wunder der Heliane, the Sonata in D by Hans Gál, William Walton's Toccata (1922/23), Korngold's Suite from his incidental music to Much Ado About Nothing, Op. 11 (1916), and Ernst Krenek's first Violin Sonata, Op. 3 (1919).[2] Frühwirth has played at international festivals such as Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival and Cheltenham Festival.[3] As a chamber music player, he has worked with Jörg Widmann, Alfredo Perl, Adrian Brendel and Graham Waterhouse, among many others. He is the first violinist of the Klenze Quartett, Munich.[3]

In 2013, he recorded music for violin and piano by Nikolai Rakov, including three sonatas, with Milana Chernyavska. Barry Brenesal noted in Fanfare about this only recording of the music: "Frühwirth has a lean, sleekly attractive tone. He negotiates Rakov’s moderate figurations without problems, and demonstrates a convincing grasp of Rakov’s phrasing and big-hearted manner."[4]

Frühwirth has given master classes internationally, including the UCSI University in Manila.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Masterclass by David Frühwirth". Institute of Music, UCSI University. 25 February 2015. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
  2. ^ "David Frühwirth". Salzburg Festival. 2004. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  3. ^ a b "David Frühwirth". Avie Records. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
  4. ^ Brenesal, Barry. "David Frühwirth". Fanfare. Retrieved 28 February 2018.

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