Armin Suppan

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Armin Suppan (born October 16, 1959 in Graz ) is an Austrian wind musician and composer .

The son of the musicologist Wolfgang Suppan studied music at the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz and at the Detmold University of Music ; In 1984 he obtained his diploma in French horn under Michael Hoeltzel ; 1987 Graduation as Mag. Art. In Graz. He completed additional conducting and chamber music studies with Walter Hügler in Biel and with Milan Turković in Vienna. Initially working as a conductor of wind orchestras in the southern Baden region ( Kappelrodeck , Ortenberg ), he began training as a military conductor in Austria in 1994; 1999 military bandmaster examination. In the same year he joined the teaching staff of the Johann Joseph Fux Conservatory of the Province of Styria in Graz, where he heads the wind department and the wind music information center. Armin Suppan has gained international recognition as a brass music specialist and instrumentator for the symphonic wind orchestra.

Selected Works

  • Johann-Joseph-Fux-Suite, Freiburg 1987, Schulz.
  • Rondo for school orchestra, for solo winds and string quartet, Freiburg 1988, Schulz (Musik aus der Steiermark, issue 128).
  • Schlossberg hymn, Freiburg 1988, Schulz.
  • Vienna Baroque Overture, Bad Aussee 1993, Adler.
  • Ortenberg Fanfare, Bad Aussee 1996, Adler.
  • North Pole Fanfare, Bad Aussee 1997, Adler.
  • Dream Day. Festive daybreak, Bad Aussee 1998, Adler.
  • Etudes and performance pieces for French horn, Freiburg 1980, Schulz.

Fonts

  • Repertory of the marches for wind orchestra, 2 volumes, Tutzing 1982 and 1990 (Alta musica 6 and 13).
  • The New Lexicon of Brass Music (with Wolfgang Suppan ), 4th edition, Freiburg 1994, ISBN 3-923058-07-1 .

swell

  • International Who's Who in Music, 13th edition, 1992/93, p. 1082; ÖML
  • Blasmusik in der Steiermark, 4th year, No. 3, September 2005, p. 80f.
  • Suder, South German composers in the 20th century, Munich 1992.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Suppan, Wolfgang family :. In: musiklexikon.ac.at. Retrieved February 22, 2017 .
personal data
SURNAME Suppan, Armin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian wind musician and composer
DATE OF BIRTH October 16, 1959
PLACE OF BIRTH Graz