Christian Spitzenstaetter's path as a performer leads him from classical solo and chamber music to jazz and especially to contemporary, improvised, and conceptual music. As a composer, he has been able to create works commissioned by Jeunesse Österreich, Academia Vocalis and the Tiroler Festspiele Erl, among others. His first big opera "STILLHANG" was awarded the Austrian Music Theater Prize in the category "Best Premiere/First Performance" in August 2020. As a conductor, he has performed with Camerata Salzburg, Mozarteum Orchester Salzburg, Brandenburger Symphoniker, orchestra giovane and Orchester KOMP.ART, among others. In December 2020, he received the "Tschumi Prize" for the best degree in the Master of Arts in Specialized Music Performance | Soloist at the Bern University of the Arts. Since 2022 he is a member of the Compagnie Merce & John and since June 2023, he is the president of the Swiss Music Edition SME.
Source de la biographie: Christian Spitzenstaetter
Source de la photo de profil: Nicole Benz
Liste des oeuvres
Clareffects (2010)
Instrumentation: für Klarinette
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MAY 25 (2011-2019)
Instrumentation: für Alt-Saxophon oder Bassklarinette und Klavier
Durée: 5' 00" Manuscrit
nicht nichts - nichts nicht (2012)
Instrumentation: für Klavier
Durée: 3' 00" Manuscrit
Paraphrase über die Kreutzer-Sonaten (2013)
Instrumentation: für Klarinette in A
Durée: 8' 00" Manuscrit
Matsch im Kopf (2014)
Instrumentation: für Violine
Durée: 2' 00" Manuscrit
ankunfts-studie nr. 1 (2015)
Instrumentation: für Orgel
Durée: 7' 00" Manuscrit
MAX & MORITZ - eine kinderoper in 7 streichen (2015-2016)
Kinderoper nach der berühmten Lausbubengeschichte von Wilhelm Busch
Bühnenmusik zum gleichnamigen Stück der Puppenbühne si mormora (Myriel Meißner und Katharina Murr)Bühnenmusik zum gleichnamigen Stück der Puppenbühne si mormora (Myriel Meißner und Katharina Murr)
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Konzert für Bassklarinette + Barisax, Streichorchester und Schlagwerk (2020)
Instrumentation: Solo-Bassklarinette + Bariton-Saxophon, Streicher*innen und Percussion