curriculum vitae - lorenz c. aichner

Lorenz C. Aichner
season 2013/14
Premiere:
H. Hödl: „Tango Amor“, (World Premiere)
Conducting engagements:
C. Porter: „Kiss me, Kate“
P. Lincke: „Frau Luna“
F. Loesser: „Guys and Dolls“
J. Strauß: „One Night in Venice“
Guest engagements:
Symphony concert with Landeskapelle Eisenach (Watkins, Mendelssohn, Mozart)
since season 2012/13
Conductor at the Volksoper Wien
Premieres:
C. Porter: „Kiss me, Kate“
Conducting engagements:
O. Straus: „Ein Walzertraum“
W.A. Mozart: „The Magic Flute“
S. Sondheim: „A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum“
A. Lortzing: „Der Wildschütz“
F. Lehar: „The Merry Widow“
since season 2008/09
First Director of Music at the Opera of Hof/ Germany
season 2011/12
Premieres:
F. Wildhorn: „Jekyll & Hyde“
D. Schostakowitsch: „The Taming of the Shrew“ (Ballet)
Rogers/Hammerstein: „The King and I“
F. Wittenbrink: „Nachttankstelle“ (restaging)
Conducting engagements:
G. Puccini: „Tosca“
M. Mussorgsky: „Boris Godunow“
G. Rossini: „The Barber of Seville“
Guest engagements:
S. Sondheim: „A Funny Thing happened on the Way to the Forum“ (Volksoper Wien)
Symphony concert with Suwon Symphony Orchestra, Seoul (Schumann, Beethoven)
Symphony concert with Hofer Symphoniker, Wunsiedel (Delius, Haydn, Mozart)
Symphony concert with Hofer Symphoniker, Hof (Fauré, Mozart)
season 2010/11
Premieres:
L. Bernstein: „West Side Story“
R. Baumgartner: „Hoffmanns Welt“ (World Premiere)
F. Wittenbrink: „Nachttankstelle“
Conducting engagements:
B. Smetana: „The Bardered Bride“
W.A. Mozart: „Don Giovanni“
Guest engagements:
Symphony concert with Kasugai City Philharmonic Orchestra, Nagoya (Beethoven)
Symphony concert with Hofer Symphoniker, Selb (Haydn, Mozart, Pleyel)
season 2009/10
Premieres:
A.L. Webber: „Evita“
J. Strauß: „The Gipsy Baron“
F. Loewe: „My Fair Lady“
Conducting engagements:
W.A. Mozart: „The Magic Flute“
A. Lortzing: „Undine“
season 2007/08
Assistant Choral Director of the Hamburgische Staatsoper/ Germany
season 2004/05
Director of Music at the Opera of Erfurt/ Germany
cooperation with numerous conductors:
Leopold Hager, Simone Young, Dennis Russel Davies, Philippe Auguin, Julia Jones, Hans Urbanek,
Peter Schneider, Olaf Henzold, Stefan Soltesz, Karen Kamensek, Karl Prokopetz, Walter E.
Gugerbauer
orchestras:
Hamburger Philharmoniker, Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Wien, Mozarteum Orchester Salzburg,
Hofer Symphoniker, Philharmonisches Orchester Erfurt, westsächsisches Symphonieorchester
Böhlen, Thüringen-Philharmonie Gotha-Suhl, Philharmonisches Orchester Würzburg,
Philharmonisches Orchester Heidelberg, Philharmonisches Orchester Vorpommern, Mährisches
Philharmonie Orchester Olmütz, Kuri Symphony Orchestra Seoul (South Korea), Kasugai City
Philharmonic Orchstra (Japan), Urban Pops Orchestra Seoul, Suwon Symphony Orchestra
stage directors:
Giancarlo del Monaco, Johann Kresnik, Christine Mielitz, John Dew, Isabel Ostermann, Rupert
Lummer, Robert Tannenbaum, Peter Hailer, Guy Montavon, Reinhardt Friese, Gèrard Demierre und
Dieter Kaegi
2003
Graduated from University of Music and Dramatic Arts of Vienna as a First Honor Graduate (RSOWien/ “Goldener Saal“ of “Musikverein”)
2002
Assistant of the General Music Director of the Opera of Erfurt
Assistant conductor of Leopold Hager of R. Wagner’s Opera “Tristan und Isolde”
in the course of the “Salzburger Kulturtage” (cultural festival in Salzburg) at the Great
Festival Hall (Großes Festspielhaus)
2000
Conductor of O. Nicolai’s Opera “The Merry Wives of Windsor”, G.C. Menotti’s Opera “The
Telphone“ and E. Wolf-Ferrari’s Opera “Il segreto di Susanna”
Travelled to Seoul in order to prepare the Kuri Symphony Orchestra for their 100-year-anniversaryconcert of the Embassies of Austria and South Korea which was then held at the Great Hall of the
“Mozarteum” Salzburg (works of Mozart, Beethoven, Liszt and Mendelssohn)
1997
He began to study conducting (with Leopold Hager, Howard Arman and Günther Theuring),
accompaniment (with Konrad Leitner) and composition (with Ivan Eröd and Kurt Schwertsik) at the
University of Music and Dramatic Arts of Vienna/ Austria
Since then he has been engaged at the National Theatre of Meran/ Italy, at the Theatre BielSolothurn-Bern/ Switzerland and the Opera Erfurt/ Germany
1995
Began his piano studies at the University of Music and Dramatic Arts of Vienna/ Austria
1983
First piano lessons at the University of Music and Dramatic Arts of Salzburg/ Austria “Mozarteum”
1977
born in Salzurg/ Austria