Paul Koutnik

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Paul Koutnik (* 1961 in Vienna ) is an Austrian composer and pianist .

Life

Koutnik received musical instruction from the age of 5, but then completed a degree in biochemistry.

As a composer, he created primarily for keyboard instruments, but also for musical theater. He is regularly active as a pianist, harpsichordist and organist, in baroque music, chamber music and as a song accompanist.

For the Sirene Opera Theater he wrote the chamber opera Das verzehrte Lichtlein based on a text by Leo Perutz .

Web links

  • Paul Koutnik on the Sirene Opera Theater website (archived version)