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Gerhard Wimberger

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Gerhard Wimberger (30 August 1923 – 12 October 2016) was an Austrian composer and conductor. Wimberger studied at the Mozarteum in Salzburg. His teachers were Cesar Bresgen and Johann Nepomuk David for composition, and Clemens Krauss and Bernhard Paumgartner for conducting. After World War II, in which he served in the army, he worked as vocal coach at the Vienna Volksoper, then as conductor at the Salzburg Theatre, before becoming a teacher for conducting and composition at the Mozarteum. Among his many pupils were Klaus Ager, Sergio Cárdenas, Dieter Lehnhoff, and Gerd Kühr. Wimberger also served as member of the directory of the Salzburg Festival, and as president of the Austrian Composers' Association AKM. He died in October 2016 at the age of 93. A memorial concert was held in his honor at the Mozarteum in January 2017. Heinrich und Kleist, Scenes for Music Theatre (2004), chamber opera (2011 ) Wolf Dietrich Prince of Salzburg (1985/87), scenic chronicles Paradou (1981/58), opera after Émile Zola The Golden Shoes (1983), ballet music for television Jedermann (1983), incidental music Rules of Life (1970/73), scenic music Helen the Victim (1967), musical Lady Clown (1963/64), musical comedy Hero and Leander (1962/63), dance drama La Battaglia or the Red Feathers, opera Display Story (1952/53) Musica Cellisima (2003), cello and orchestra Musica Tranquilla (2000), orchestra Strange Evening Music (1999), chamber orchestra Flows (1997), string sextet Combophony (1995), 7 instruments Premonitions (1994), orchestra Burletta (1993), violin, piano In the Name of Love (1992), tenor, piano Dance Concerto (1991/92), chamber orchestra Vanity in the Life of a Manager (1991/92), voices and orchestra Disegni (1991), piano Three Sonatas for Synthesizer (1990–91) Quintet (1990), classical wind quintet Diary 1942 (1990/91), baritone, chorus, orchestra Concerto for Synthesizer (1989) Vagabondage (1988), big band We Do Not Stop Breathing, mezzo-soprano, piano Night Music Mourning Music Final Music (1987/88), orchestra Fantasy for Eight Players (1982), octet Concertino per Orchestra (1981) Chromatic Variation on a Waltz by Diabelli (1981), piano Second Piano Concerto (1980/81), piano, orchestra Six Love Songs on Baroque Texts (1980), baritone and harpsichord or piano Sonetti in vita e in morte di Madonna Laura (1979), a cappella chorus Projections on Themes of W.
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