Martin Vácha

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Martin Vácha (* 6. December 1972 in Wiener Neustadt ) is an Austrian singing teacher , singer with the vocal range baritone , coach , vice president of the European Voice Teachers Association , Lecturer and Associate Professor , and nonfiction author on the subject of tarot focusing Königrufen .

Life

Vácha graduated from a musical high school and began studying music in October 1991 at the Institute for Instrumental and Vocal Pedagogy at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, specializing in vocal music and ensemble management / vocal and music theory / music history . In June 1996 he completed his studies with the teaching qualification test .

During his studies he worked as a singing teacher at the music schools in Oberes Piestingtal, Markt Piesting and Katzelsdorf from September 1992 to June 1996, and from September 1996 to November 2009 as a music teacher at the Markt Piesting music school.

After obtaining his teaching qualification, Vácha continued his studies in September 1996 at the Conservatory of the City of Vienna in the subjects of “Classical Operetta” and “Solo Voice”. He graduated in “Classical Operetta” in June 1997 and began the preparatory course in organ, which he completed in 1998 , at the Diocesan Conservatory for Church Music of the Archdiocese of Vienna .

From September 1998 to June 2003 Vácha was active as a choir singer at the Vienna Volksoper and in the meantime completed his studies at the Diocesan Conservatory in June 2000 and at the Conservatory in June 2001. From 1999 to 2003 he was a member of the Vienna State Opera Choir Concert Association as a choir singer at the Salzburg Festival .

Between September 2007 and May 2008 he attended the further education academy Austria (wba) for adult education and received the certificate in January 2008 and in May 2008 the diploma as an adult educator for teaching and training.

From October 2008 he completed postgraduate studies at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Major singing focusing Musikkunde and closed it in January 2009 with distinction and the graduation of Bachelor of Arts (BA) from. In September of the same year he began studying culture and media management at the Hamburg University of Music and Theater , which he completed with the master's thesis " Vocational training in singing in Austria - structures and their further development ", the overall grade "very good" and the graduation to Master of Arts (MA) finished in February 2011. At the same time - from September 2009 to June 2010 - he completed his studies in solo singing at the Conservatory and graduated with honors. Also in September 2009 he began his work as a lecturer for singing and specialist didactics at the Vienna Conservatory , which he held until June 2014.

From January 2011 to December 2012 he was artistic and commercial director of the Gutenstein master classes . In October 2011, he started at the University of Music and Performing Arts, the doctoral program for cultural management science , which he in March 2016 award for dissertation " - singers profession today requirements of an artistic profession and the" promotion of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) was able to close . At the same time, from October 2012 to December 2012, he supplemented his studies at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna with the individual study “ Vocal Music on the Podium ” and graduated with distinction in the central artistic subject of singing and the Master of Arts (MA) .

From December 2013 to June 2014 Vácha was a project employee at the Private University for Music and Dramatic Art Vienna (subject to accreditation by the Agency for Quality Assurance and Accreditation Austria ).

Since September 1992 Vácha has been working as a singing teacher and singer and since September 2004 he has devoted himself to adult education as a trainer and as the author of a book about tarot . In May 2011 he started working as a lecturer on music management at Danube University Krems . He is a lecturer at the New Drama School and Associate Professor for Singing at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna.

Vácha has been Vice President of the European Voice Teachers Association (EVTA) since January 2013

As a singer, he worked with the pianists Margarete Babinsky , Nina Violetta Paul and Ines Schüttengruber and performed in operas and operettas with the conductors Antal Barnás and Maximilian Opll .

Repertoire (selection)

Publications (selection)

  • Tarot - textbook of the king's call. A way to strategic thinking , Edition Volkshochschule 2007. ISBN 978-3-900799-74-8
  • Master thesis: Vocational training in singing in Austria. Structures and their further development , AkademikerVerlag 2011. ISBN 978-3-639-38335-5
  • Tarot manual. The art of Königrufens , Kral Verlag 2015. ISBN 978-3-99024-323-7
  • Dissertation: The Singer Profession Today. Requirements profile of an artistic profession , VS Springer Verlag 2016. ISBN 978-3-658-13372-6

Awards

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Martin Vácha on the website of the Austrian Master Classes , accessed on April 23, 2016
  2. Martin Vácha on the website of the New Drama School , accessed on April 24, 2016
  3. lehrende / vacha Martin Vácha on the website of the Institute for Singing and Music Theater at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna ( Memento of the original from May 25, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed April 23, 2016 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.mdw.ac.at
  4. ^ EVTA Board of Directors , accessed on April 24, 2016
  5. Biography on the website of the Institute for Singing and Music Theater at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna , accessed on April 24, 2016