Rektor a.D.

Geschäftsführer der SANOSON GmbH

Präsident der I.M.A.R.A.A.

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Studies in recent German Philology, Political Science, History, Sociology, Pedagogics and Theology at the Johann Wolfgang-Goethe-University, Frankfurt, Germany (Graduation in 1974 (first Degree) and 1976 (PhD)).

Professional activities

1978 to 1988: Dramatic advisor, assistant director, festival director, author and lecturer: Nationaltheater Mannheim, Ulmer Theater, Freiburger Theater, Schauspiel am Staatstheater Stuttgart. Co-founder of “Theater for Children” (Schnawwl – Nationaltheater Mannheim); Co-director of the Wiblinger Festival (Ulm); Director of the Freiburger Theaterfestival (Freiburg).

1988 to 2000: Cultural Manager and Promotional Director of the City of Stuttgart; Director of the Stuttgarter Hofkonzerte (opera, concerts, chamber music); curator, theatre director and artistic director (Varieté Theatre of the City of Stuttgart – also 1st international Varieté Festival in Germany 1991).

Involvement in specific events:
Nature in Mind, interdisciplinary international conference on the current conception of nature (Stuttgart 1993), “Languages of the Body” dance biennial (1993, 1995, 1997 in Stuttgart), Rituals of Transformation: Mozart’s Requiem and Yamantaka/Mahakala Rituals; Artistic Director: Orfeo (Monteverdi), Carmina Burana (Orff), “präzise vergnügen” (Stuttgart School of poetry, school of Max Bense).

Performances:
40th Anniversary of the foundation of Baden Wuerttemberg (Karlsruhe); presentation of the City of Stuttgart in an inter-municipal contest organised by the TV station ZDF; several New Year Receptions for the Federal State of Baden Wuerttemberg.

2000 to 2005: Rector of the University Mozarteum Salzburg, re-election in 2003. Renovation of the University Mirabellgarten; establishment of the 1st Digital Music Studio; 1st international evaluation of an Austrian Music University; implementation of two Austrian Acts of Parliament in University institutions; foundation of the 1st brass philharmonic orchestra; foundation and financing of the scientific research programm “Man&Music”; financing and direction of the International Mozart Competition 2002 and 2006; initiation and hosting of two conferences entitled “Man&Music” in Salzburg.

2006-2009 Co-founder, proprietor and CEO of the Sanoson Company in Vienna; initiation of and programme development for the “Mozart&Science” International Congresses on Interdisciplinary Research into the Effects and the Experience of Music (2006 in Baden, 2008 in Vienna).

Publications

Lesend wird sich der Bürger seiner Welt bewusst. Monograph on the author Johann Gottfried Schnabel. P. Lang, Frankfurt, New York 1977
Theater sehen, lesen, spielen. Book Stuttgart Metzler and four educational films, FWU München 1988
Natur im Kopf, Documentary, 2 volumes, Stuttgart Frommann und Holzboog, 1994
Music that works, Vienna, Springer 2009

CD

Rituale der Wandlung, double CD, Network, distributed 2001, Frankfurt
World Festival of Sacred Music, double CD, Erdenklang, Eslohe