Victor Sokolowski

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Memorial plaque for Victor Sokolowski on the former home

Victor Sokolowski (born February 13, 1911 in Völkermarkt ; † September 6, 1982 in Vienna ) was an Austrian harpsichordist, pianist, organist and music teacher.

Live and act

Sokolowski held a professorship for harpsichord and twelve-tone playing at the Vienna University of Music , where he held courses on twelve-tone playing and the tropes of Josef Matthias Hauer , whose pupil he had become in 1946, from 1976 to 1982 . Sokolowski developed a didactic for this very early on and founded a "Hauer Studio" in 1960.

His students include Robert Michael Weiß and Gerald Schwertberger .

Victor Sokolowski's grave

He was buried in an honorary grave in the Dornbacher Friedhof (group 12, number 9) in Vienna, right next to Josef Matthias Hauer. Sokolovsky grave stone bears the inscription: "All my energy and love I have used for the work of Josef Matthias Hauer and for my students." A plaque with relief portrait is on his former home Lichtenfelsgasse 5-7 in Vienna- Inner City .

Fonts

  • Josef Matthias Hauer: On the essence of the musical. Basics of twelve-tone music (editor of the new edition: Victor Sokolowski). Lienau, Berlin-Lichterfelde 1966.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Victor Sokolowski ( Memento of the original from January 1, 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. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / babel.fhstp.ac.at
  2. ↑ Robert M. White: word thoughts and musical realities. Josef Matthias Hauer and Ferdinand Ebner in the interplay of their basic research. In: hauermusikschule.wiener-neustadt.at
  3. ^ Ferdinand Ebner: Tagebuch 1916. Lit, 2007, ISBN 978-3-82580757-3 , p. 361. Restricted preview in the Google book search
  4. ↑ Activities in memoriam Josef (Matthias) Hauer. In: iicm.tugraz.at. Retrieved January 1, 2015 .
  5. ↑ Josef Matthias Hauer ( Memento from June 16, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) In: hauermusikschule.wiener-neustadt.at
personal data
SURNAME Sokolowski, Victor
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian harpsichordist, pianist, organist and music teacher
DATE OF BIRTH February 13, 1911
PLACE OF BIRTH Völkermarkt
DATE OF DEATH September 6, 1982
Place of death Vienna