Robert Zelzer
Robert Zelzer (* 1967 in Vienna ) is an Austrian conductor .
Zelzer was initially a member and soloist of the Vienna Boys' Choir . He took cello lessons from Judith Bik. He completed his high school diploma at the Vienna Music School . He then studied bassoon (concert subject) with Camillo Öhlberger . He then began studying school and instrumental music at the Vienna University of Music , which he completed with the recognition prize of the Republic of Austria. He completed his training as a conductor with Uroš Lajovic and Leopold Hager .
Zelzer later sat in with Mariss Jansons and Nikolaus Harnoncourt .
Today he is the musical director of the orchestra association of the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Vienna .
Appearances
- 1989–1991 conductor of the Ternitz Chamber Orchestra
- 1990–1995 deputy choir director of the Concentus Vocalis
- 1991–1998 artistic director of the Amstettner Symphony Orchestra
- since 1994 chief conductor of the orchestra club of the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Vienna
- 1996–2005 chief conductor of the Lower Austria State Youth Orchestra
- 1998–2000 conducting with the Johann-Strauss-Chapel
- 1998 guest conductor of the Upper Austrian State Youth Orchestra
- 1999/2000 guest conductor of the Orchestra da Camera di Siena
- 2004 Conductor of the Royal Philharmonic Vienna (China tour)
- 2010 Director of a production by Fledermaus in Japan with the Schönbrunn Music Theater
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SURNAME | Zelzer, Robert |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian conductor |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1967 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |