Roman Zeilinger
Roman Zeilinger (born February 4, 1938 in Vienna ) is an Austrian conductor, pianist, musicologist and theater director .
Life
Roman Zeilinger studied piano and conducting at the Vienna Conservatory as well as German, musicology and history at the University of Vienna , where he received his doctorate in 1961. PhD.
He worked with the Waltharia Choir , the Vienna Academy Chamber Choir and as a conductor of the Vienna Boys' Choir , as well as with the Vienna Volksoper for the extra choir and as a lied accompanist. In 1964 he worked as a répétiteur and conductor at the Landestheater Linz , where he was director from 1986 to 1998. From 1983 to 1985 he was also chief conductor of the Bruckner Orchestra Linz and since 1998 he has worked as a freelance professor at the Vienna University of Music and the Anton Bruckner Private University in Linz .
His son Clemens Zeilinger is a pianist.
Awards
- Culture Medal of the City of Linz (2000)
Web links
- Roman Zeilinger in the online archive of the Austrian Media Library
literature
- Uwe Harten : Zeilinger, Roman. In: Oesterreichisches Musiklexikon . Online edition, Vienna 2002 ff., ISBN 3-7001-3077-5 ; Print edition: Volume 5, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 2006, ISBN 3-7001-3067-8 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Zeilinger, Roman |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian conductor, pianist, musicologist and theater director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 4, 1938 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |