Heinz Kratochwil
Heinz Kratochwil (born February 23, 1933 in Vienna ; † April 2, 1995 there ) was an Austrian composer.
Short biography
Heinz Kratochwil taught at the Vienna Music Academy from 1962 , and from 1980 he was professor of composition .
In his compositions he used elements of late romanticism, impressionism, dodecaphony , jazz and the avant-garde. Heinz Kratochwil is the father of the composer, musician and partner in interdisciplinary projects Martin Kratochwil and was buried at the Mauer cemetery (group 49, row 7, number 3).
Works
- Francis (Church Opera, 1987)
- In Music Austria works are presented in all genres to Opus no. 202nd
Awards
- 1987: Music Prize of the City of Vienna
Web links
- Media from and about Heinz Kratochwil in the catalog of the German National Library
- Entry on Heinz Kratochwil in the Austria Forum (in the AEIOU Austria Lexicon )
- Institute for Sound Series Music, Vienna
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kratochwil, Heinz |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 23, 1933 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 2, 1995 |
| Place of death | Vienna |