Hans Sittner
Hans Sittner (born August 9, 1903 in Linz , † May 9, 1990 in Vienna ) was an Austrian lawyer , music teacher , author and pianist .
biography
Sittner studied from 1914 to 1921 at the Linz Music Association School . From 1921 to 1925 he studied law at the University of Vienna , and from 1925 to 1927 he studied at the Vienna Music Academy . In 1946 he was appointed director of the same academy, and was also its president from 1949 to 1971.
Sittner was involved in the Mozart community in Vienna , where he founded the Vienna Flute Clock Prize. From 1968 to 1977 he was President of the Austrian-Romanian Society. He was also the first president of the Vienna Chopin Society .
Honors
- 1968: Mozart Medal from the Mozart Community in Vienna
- 1971: Silver Mozart Medal from the Mozarteum
bibliography
- Hans Sittner: Music between the natural sciences and the humanities: materials and bibliography . Doblinger ,, ISBN 3-900035-56-3 .
- Hans Sittner: Music education between theory and therapy . E. Lafite, 1974, ISBN 3-85151-020-8 .
- Richard Stöhr : people / musicians / teachers. Vienna / Munich: Verlag Doblinger, 1965.
Individual evidence
- ↑ https://www.bruckneruni.at/de/universitaet/die-bruckneruniversitaet/geschichte/
- ^ Inscription Deutschordenshof, passage: Hans Sittner 1968 (accessed June 7, 2014)
Web links
- biography
- obituary
- History of the Vienna Music Academy
- Austrian-Romanian. history
- Hans Sittner in the archive of the Austrian Media Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Sittner, Hans |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian lawyer, music teacher, author and pianist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 9, 1903 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Linz |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 9, 1990 |
| Place of death | Vienna |