Report on the Annual Conference of the Austrian Society for Musicology at the mdw, 22 – 25 November 2017.

(Re)Orientation in Music Education in the Context of On-going Societal Transformation

It’s sometimes all so simple, and then it seems horribly complicated. Sometimes it seems overemphasised, and then it seems like it’s the very point of everything.

With its concert and exhibition commemorating the 50th anniversary of Richard Stöhr’s death, the mdw is set to honour its former teacher.

The search for actors, locations, and appropriate costumes is nerve-racking, waiting for funding requests to be approved or rejected wears you down, and filming itself is an ordeal.

Portrait of a Musician-Couple

In September 2017 the 8th Vienna Music Business Research Days—themed as “Unchaining the Digital Music Business?”—took place at the mdw.

Jürg Jecklin worked in radio for 30 years as a recording engineer and producer before he joined the teaching staff at the mdw.

Handel’s Oreste at the mdw’s Department of Voice and Music Theatre