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Wenzel Fuchs | |
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| Born | March 19, 1963 Innsbruck, Austria |
| Genres | Classical |
| Occupation | Berlin Philharmonic Wind Soloists member |
| Instrument | Clarinet |
Wenzel Maria Fuchs[1] (born 1963 in Innsbruck, Austria[2]) is an Austrian clarinetist.
He studied clarinet at the Innsbruck Conservatory with Walter Kefer and at the Vienna Music Academy with Peter Schmidl.[3][4] He has performed with the Vienna State Opera, the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, the Vienna Volksoper, and the Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra.[3]
Fuchs became clarinet soloist of the Vienna Volksoper at the age of 19 and five years later solo clarinetist of the Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra,[4] and was appointed solo clarinetist of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra in 1993.[3]
Wenzel Fuchs holds a professorship at the Hochschule für Musik Hanns Eisler Berlin, since October 2008[2] and teaches in the Berliner Philharmoniker’s Orchestra Academy. He has been a guest professor at Sakuyou Music University in Okayama, Japan[3] holds an honorary professorship at the Shanghai Conservatory, and gives master classes all over the world.[2]
Fuchs is a member of the Berlin Philharmonic Wind Soloists ensemble,[5] the Berlin Philharmonic Octet ensemble,[6] the Philarmonische Freunde Wien-Berlin ensemble,[7] Berliner Philarmonisches Bläserensemble,[8] the Metropolis Ensemble, and the Super World Orchestra.[3]
Wenzel Fuchs has been awarded a Prize of the Austrian Ministry for Science and Art and several prizes in the German national youth competition "Jugend musiziert".[4]
Discography
[edit]- Martinu, Nielsen, Koechlin: Serenade, with the Baborák Ensemble. Supraphon SU 3998-2, June 2009.
- Reger: Clarinet Quintet, Op. 146 and String Quartet, Op. 109, with the Berlin Philarmonia Quartet. NAXOS, 8.554510, 2001.
References
[edit]- ↑ "Wenzel Maria Fuchs". WURLITZER Clarinets. Retrieved 2024-08-12.
- 1 2 3 "Wenzel Fuchs biographic profile". Berliner Philarmoniker. Archived from the original on 2011-01-04. Retrieved 2010-01-03.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Wenzel Fuchs". Forest Hills Chamber Music Festival. 2004. Retrieved 2009-08-05.
- 1 2 3 "Wenzel Fuchs biographic profile". Österreichisches Kulturforum. Archived from the original on 2011-05-29. Retrieved 2010-01-03.
- ↑ "Berlin Philharmonic Winds Soloists ensemble's profile". Berliner Philarmoniker. Archived from the original on 2009-10-15. Retrieved 2010-01-03.
- ↑ "Philharmonic Octet Berlin ensemble's profile". Berliner Philarmoniker. Archived from the original on 2009-10-15. Retrieved 2010-01-03.
- ↑ "Philharmonische Freunde Wien-Berlin ensemble's profile". Berliner Philarmoniker. Archived from the original on 2009-10-16. Retrieved 2010-01-03.
- ↑ "Berliner Philharmonisches Bläserensemble's profile". Berliner Philarmoniker. Archived from the original on 2009-10-15. Retrieved 2010-01-03.
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