Master Class

Kurt Franz Schmid

Soloclarinettist of the NTO Tonkünstler Symphony Orchestra and professor at the J:M:Hauer Coservatory.
Founding member of “Zemlinsky Quintet Vienna” and “ Collegium Viennense”. Since 1977 intensive occupation with viennese folkmusic in the “Wiener Terzett” and since 1996 numerous concerts as G- clarinettist (“Picksüßes Hölzl”) with the “ Wiener Symphonia Schrammln”, own cycle in the Mozart Hall of the Wiener Konzerthaus. Solistic appearance in the Golden Hall of the Weiner Musikverein , Konzerthaus and Radiokulturhaus, concert tours in Europe, Asia, North-and South America.
Numerous recordings for radio and TV as well as CDs, of which many concerts, sonatas solo pieces and a clarinet quintet were dedicated to him.
Since 1977 artistic-pedagogic work at Viennese schools and since 1995 master courses in Europe an Asia.
Studies at the Vienna University of Music with Rudolf Jettel and Peter Schmidl, as well as with Kurt Schmid.

Languages: German, English