Stefan David Hummel

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Stefan David Hummel (born August 13, 1968 in Würzburg , Lower Franconia ) is a musician, conductor , composer and cultural manager .

Life

Stefan David Hummel received extensive musical training as a child: violin, viola, piano and organ as well as composition lessons from his father Bertold Hummel , from Claus Kühnl and Zsolt Gárdonyi . After graduating from high school (1988) at the Musisches Gymnasium in Würzburg, she moved to Salzburg to study music at the Mozarteum (viola with Peter Langgartner) with additional studies in Luxembourg (composition with Alexander Müllenbach) and in Cologne (chamber music with the Amadeus Quartet ). This was followed by intensive concert activities (including Corona Quartet Salzburg , Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg ) and conducting lessons with Karl-Heinz Bloemeke and Constantin Alex. Starting in 1992, Hummel gained experience as a cultural manager at Pro Musica Salzburg , the Austrian Ensemble for New Music and the Festival Aspects Salzburg .

Since 2000 he has been President of the IG Composers Salzburg . In 2001 he founded the Salzburg regional section of the International Society for New Music in Austria and has been its chairman ever since. In 2002 and 2005 he acted - together with Klemens Vereno - as artistic director of the Salzburg Music Festival . From 2008 to 2015, Hummel was a board member of the Salzburg Biennale .

Since 2006, Hummel has been an advisor to the rectors Reinhart von Gutzeit , Siegfried Mauser and the rector Elisabeth Gutjahr at the Mozarteum University in Salzburg . In this function he performs various board functions and organized a series of contemporary concert projects together with the IGNM and the Salzburg section of the IG Composers . He has been the coordinator of the International Mozart Competition since 2014 . As part of a teaching assignment for orchestral didactics at the Mozarteum University in Salzburg, Hummel developed various basic cultural and cross-generational music projects in cooperation with German, Italian and Austrian cultural institutions and schools. Since 2016, Hummel and the conductor Kai Röhrig have been leading the European youth orchestra “BELLA MUSICA - Orchestra Giovanile Europea” organized by the Mozarteum University.

As a composer, Hummel has published a number of solo, vocal, chamber and orchestral works, as well as chansons and music for children. Some of his works have appeared on CDs.

Stefan David Hummel lives in Salzburg with his wife Gabriele, a violinist and teacher, and two daughters.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ composers newspaper ( Memento of the original September 24, 2015 Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link is automatically inserted and not yet tested. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , 2006 Special Edition, accessed April 15, 2015 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.ig-verbindisten.at
  2. ↑ Choir-Orchesterakademie ( Memento of the original from April 15, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was 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 15, 2015 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.uni-mozarteum.at
  3. ^ Tre anni , accessed April 15, 2015
  4. ↑ You Tube , accessed April 15, 2015
  5. ^ ITunes , accessed April 15, 2015
  6. ^ All Music , accessed April 15, 2015
personal data
SURNAME Hummel, Stefan David
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian musician, composer and cultural manager
DATE OF BIRTH August 13, 1968
PLACE OF BIRTH Würzburg , Lower Franconia