Hermann Furthmoser

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Hermann Furthmoser (* 1934 ; † 2015) was an Austrian conductor , choir director and university teacher .

Act

From 1968 to 1971 the Linz Artistic Director of the Vienna Singing Academy , from 1959 to 1982 choir director of the Vienna Boys' Choir , from 1972 to 1985 also director of the choir of the Bach Community of Vienna and from 1973 to 1976 choir master of the Vienna Men's Choir .

Furthmoser taught at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna at the Institute for String and Other String Instruments (podium / concert). In his role as choir director, he was instrumental in making several sound recordings for the choirs he directed.

Since 1953 he was a member of the Catholic student union KaV Norica Wien and since 1957 of the KÖHV singers Waltharia Wien in the ÖCV .

Awards

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Marie-Theres Arnbom Vienna Singing Academy one hundred and fifty , Vienna, 2008 ( Memento from December 2, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF; 5.2 MB)
  2. ^ Bachgemeinde Wien Online, Chronicle
  3. ^ Choirmaster on the website of the Vienna Men's Choir Association
  4. ↑ Furth Moser, Hermann: Most Widely held works by Hermann Furth Moser on the website of Worldcat Identities
  5. ^ Cultural medal of the state to 10 deserving personalities, in: Landeskorrespondenz No. 143 from June 22, 2005 on the website of the state of Upper Austria
personal data
SURNAME Furthmoser, Hermann
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian conductor, choir director and university teacher
DATE OF BIRTH 1934
DATE OF DEATH 2015