Uwe Christian Harrer
Uwe Christian Harrer (born September 29, 1944 in Andorf ) is an Austrian conductor and composer .
During his career he led a. a. the Vienna Boys 'Choir and the Chorus Viennensis (male choir of the former Vienna Boys' Choir). He conducted the Vienna Symphony Orchestra as well as many foreign choirs and orchestras. Famous solo artists such as José Carreras and Walter Berry also sang under his direction .
He is the musical director of the Leonding choir community , the Leonding Symphony Orchestra and a youth choir there. In addition, he held the position of artistic director of the Vienna court music band for many years .
Awards
- 2000: Knight of the Order of the Holy Pope New Year's Eve
- 2010: Commander of the Order of the Holy Pope New Year's Eve
- 2014: Honorary citizenship in Leonding
Web links
- Sound carrier by Uwe Christian Harrer in the catalog of the German National Library
- Leondingen choir community and symphony orchestra
- Leonding youth choir
- Wiener Hofmusikkapelle
Individual evidence
- ↑ AAS 93 (2001), n.8, p. 582.
- ↑ Five papal awards for “culture of voluntarism”. Archdiocese of Vienna , December 3, 2010. Accessed February 5, 2016.
- ↑ Honorary citizenship for o.Univ.-Prof. Mag.Uwe Christian Harrer from October 30, 2014, accessed on April 22, 2017
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Harrer, Uwe Christian |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian conductor and composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 29, 1944 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Andorf , Austria |