Fähndrich Walter
(01. 04. 1944)
Fähndrich Walter
Via Panoramica 34
CH-6645 Brione s/M (TI)
Svizzera
Tel: +41 (0)91 793 00 70
Mobile: +41 (0)79 645 22 44
Internet: www.musicforspaces.ch
Via Panoramica 34
CH-6645 Brione s/M (TI)
Svizzera
Tel: +41 (0)91 793 00 70
Mobile: +41 (0)79 645 22 44
Internet: www.musicforspaces.ch
Biography
Born in Menzingen (Zug)
1965 until 1971 - Studies music at the conservatory in Lucerne (main subjects: theory and viola)
1971 until 1985 - Teaching activities: theory SMPV; school music; violin/viola; early musical education
Since 1972 - Compositions of music for radio plays, theatre, ballet and film
Since 1973 - Concerts with improvised chamber music; workshops on live-composition; improvisation
Since 1979 - Composition and realisation of electroacoustic music
Since 1980 - 'Musik fur Räume': musical project and installations in inside and outside spaces
Since 1981 - International concerting activities as a voilist performing self-written compositions
1983 until 1992 - Member of the board of directors of the Institute for New Music, Darmstadt (FRG)
Since 1985 - Holds a teaching position for improvisation at the City of Basel Academy for Music
1990/1993/1996/1999/2002 - Plans and manages the 'INTERNATIONALEN TAGUNGEN FÜR IMPROVISATION, LUZERN'
Editor of the series of books 'Improvisation' (Amadeus Publishers)
Lives in Brissago.
1965 until 1971 - Studies music at the conservatory in Lucerne (main subjects: theory and viola)
1971 until 1985 - Teaching activities: theory SMPV; school music; violin/viola; early musical education
Since 1972 - Compositions of music for radio plays, theatre, ballet and film
Since 1973 - Concerts with improvised chamber music; workshops on live-composition; improvisation
Since 1979 - Composition and realisation of electroacoustic music
Since 1980 - 'Musik fur Räume': musical project and installations in inside and outside spaces
Since 1981 - International concerting activities as a voilist performing self-written compositions
1983 until 1992 - Member of the board of directors of the Institute for New Music, Darmstadt (FRG)
Since 1985 - Holds a teaching position for improvisation at the City of Basel Academy for Music
1990/1993/1996/1999/2002 - Plans and manages the 'INTERNATIONALEN TAGUNGEN FÜR IMPROVISATION, LUZERN'
Editor of the series of books 'Improvisation' (Amadeus Publishers)
Lives in Brissago.
Work list
Musik für Räume, Weimar 1999 (1999)
for sax, viola, violoncello, guitar and electronic
For the Park an der Ilm and the Schlosshof.
Duration: 69' 00"
Manuscript
for sax, viola, violoncello, guitar and electronic
For the Park an der Ilm and the Schlosshof.
Duration: 69' 00"
Manuscript
Music for a Quarry (Massachusetts) (1999)
for computer
Duration: 15' 00"
Manuscript
for computer
Duration: 15' 00"
Manuscript
Music for Twilight (2000)
for computer
Duration: 22' 00"
Manuscript
for computer
Duration: 22' 00"
Manuscript
Musica per il Sacro Monte (2000)
for computer
Duration: 15' 00"
Manuscript
for computer
Duration: 15' 00"
Manuscript
Musik für Räume, Schloss Lenzburg (2001)
for 4 voices, ca, cl, sx, db, e-gtr, whistles, perc, synth, electronics
Duration: 47' 00"
Manuscript
for 4 voices, ca, cl, sx, db, e-gtr, whistles, perc, synth, electronics
Duration: 47' 00"
Manuscript
Musik für Räume, Schloss Wildegg (2001)
for voice, ob, bcl, sx, va, 2db, e-gtr, perc, synth, electronics
Duration: 72' 00"
Manuscript
for voice, ob, bcl, sx, va, 2db, e-gtr, perc, synth, electronics
Duration: 72' 00"
Manuscript
Musik für ein Waldgrab (2001)
for MacIntosh G4
Duration: 15' 00"
Manuscript
for MacIntosh G4
Duration: 15' 00"
Manuscript
Musik für Räume, Kirche Staufberg (2001)
for electronics
Duration: 12' 00"
Manuscript
for electronics
Duration: 12' 00"
Manuscript
Viola VIII (2002)
for viola solo
Duration: 10' 00"
Manuscript
for viola solo
Duration: 10' 00"
Manuscript
ORA (2007)
music for the Lucerne Museum of Art
Computer programme (Max MSP) for Macintosh G4 computer.
Duration: 60' 00"
Manuscript
music for the Lucerne Museum of Art
Computer programme (Max MSP) for Macintosh G4 computer.
Duration: 60' 00"
Manuscript
Tramonto (2008)
Electroacoustic music
for Macintosh computer
Duration: 15' 00"
Manuscript
Electroacoustic music
for Macintosh computer
Duration: 15' 00"
Manuscript
Tramontino (2010)
Electracoustic music
for Macintosh
Duration: 15' 00"
Manuscript
Electracoustic music
for Macintosh
Duration: 15' 00"
Manuscript
Singen im Dunkeln (2011)
Radio play music
for viola
Duration: 19' 00"
Manuscript
Radio play music
for viola
Duration: 19' 00"
Manuscript
Eine Wanderung in den Alpen (2011)
for viola and percussion
Duration: 45' 00"
Manuscript
for viola and percussion
Duration: 45' 00"
Manuscript
Bibliography
Meyer, Thomas: Der Blick verändert sich mit dem Hören. Walter Fähndrichs "Musik für Räume", in: Dissonanz 66 (1998)