End of the Master Classes Winter 2017
The master classes of winter 2017 ended with a great concert of participants on 22nd February in the Clara Schumann-Hall of the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna.
From left to right: performing participants, professors, répétiteurs, vice-president and art director Prof. Kurt Schmid, , general secretary Aki Keul, president KommR Rudolf Kallat
End of the Conducting Master Class
This year's conducting master class with Prof. Johannes Wildner came to an end on Wed, 3rd August 2016, in the "Festsaal" of Congress Casino Baden with a successful final concert and Prof. Dichler-Competition accompanied by the Savaria Symphony Orchestra.
The performers gave proof of their high artistic skills, and the following prizes were awarded: two III. prizes, one II. prize, and three I. prizes.
Congratulations to the award winners!
New Task for Prof. Dr. Michael Lakner
Beginning with May 2017, Prof. Dr. Michael Lakner, intendant of Lehár Festival Bad Ischl and docent of Wiener MusikSeminar, will assume the position of artistic director at „Stadttheater“ and „Sommerarena“ in Baden.
A new challenge he will master as excellent as he did in Bad Ischl.
Professor Klaus Maetzl (1941-2016)
We mourn the death of our highly considered docent of violin, professor Klaus Maetzl, who has been holding master classes for years, and deceased on 4th May at the age of 74.
Wiener MusikSeminar sends its condolences to his family and the bereaved.
