Gabriel Lipuš

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Gabriel Lipuš (born March 16, 1965 in Bad Eisenkappel , Austria ) is an Austrian singer , vocal teacher and composer . He is a member of the Carinthian Slovenes .

Career

Lipuš graduated from the Slovenian grammar school in Klagenfurt in 1983 and enrolled there in the same year to study music at the Pedagogical Academy, where he graduated in 1986. In 1984 he began studying singing at the Carinthian State Conservatory (with Janez Kampuš ), and in 1986 he also enrolled at the State Conservatory for jazz studies (piano and theory) with Harald Neuwirth . From 1989 to 1990 he studied jazz singing with Jay Clayton at the Jazz Academy in Graz . In 1992 Lipuš began to study singing at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna (with Ralph Döring and Kurt Equiluz ), which he successfully completed in 1996.

In 1992, Lipuš began performing regularly as a baritone , and since 2007 he has also performed as a tenor . Lipuš appears in various European concert and theater halls, but mainly in the Alps-Adriatic region. He works with numerous orchestras, conductors and musicians, such as B. with the Big Band of the public broadcaster of Slovenia and the Carinthian Symphony Orchestra , Gudni A. Emilsson and Amos Talmon as well as Bernarda Fink and Annely Peebo .

Lipuš writes music for radio , film and television , a. a. He set several children's books to music (e.g. Juri Muri v Afriki by Tone Pavček (1991) and The Conference of Animals by Erich Kästner (1999, in Slovenian translation)). In addition, he has worked at almost all theaters in Slovenia as a composer and arranger for scene music. As a singer and composer he is represented on numerous recordings, which he has been self-publishing since 1987. In 2004 he founded the Item Records label .

In addition to his artistic activity, Lipuš has been a vocal teacher without interruption since 1986. He taught at several grammar schools in Klagenfurt and the surrounding area, from 1997 to 2004 he also taught at the Slovenian Music School in Klagenfurt. From 2001 to 2018 he taught solo singing at the Carinthian State Conservatory. As a speaker he also participates in various academies and master classes . In 1998 he founded the Gabriel Music Theater, where he organizes concerts and theater performances for children and adults.

Lipuš lives in Klagenfurt, he is the son of the writer Florjan Lipuš and brother of the poet Cvetka Lipuš and the photographer Marko Lipuš .

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Discography (selection)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Gabriel Lipuš - curriculum vitae. Retrieved December 11, 2017 .