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Kurt Schwertsik was born on 25 June, 1935 in Austria, is an Austrian composer. Discover Kurt Schwertsik's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 88 years old?

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Age 88 years old
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Born 25 June, 1935
Birthday 25 June
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Nationality Austria

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1935

Kurt Schwertsik (born 25 June 1935) is an Austrian contemporary composer.

He is known for creating the "Third Viennese School" and spreading contemporary classical music.

Schwertsik was born in Vienna.

A pupil of Joseph Marx and Karl Schiske at the Academy of Music, he later studied with Karlheinz Stockhausen in Cologne and Darmstadt.

1958

In 1958 he founded the ensemble "die reihe" with fellow composer and conductor Friedrich Cerha (famous for finishing the opera Lulu, by Alban Berg) and later, in 1968, the ensemble "MOB art & tone ART" with Otto Matthäus Zykan and Heinz Karl Gruber.

1968

He served as hornist of the Vienna Symphony Orchestra (from 1968) while teaching Composition at the Konservatorium Wien (from 1979).

1989

Between 1989 and 2004 he was Professor of Composition at the Vienna Musikhochschule (Academy of Music, when he was studying there, now called University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna).

His works are characterised by his particular exploration of tonality and his musical irony and humour.

1992

He received the Grand Austrian State Prize (1992), the Austrian Decoration for Science and Art (1997) and numerous other awards.

2006

Kurt Schwertsik is President of the Joseph Marx Society that was founded in 2006 in order to implement the Renaissance of this composer.

Thus, Schwertsik has accepted the position of the leader of an organisation for the first time in his career and also avowed himself a melodist according to the musical philosophy that was developed and represented by Joseph Marx.

Orchestral works

Music for solo instrument and orchestra