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Wolfgang Guttler
Artist Info
Period
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Romantic
 
 
Modern
Genre
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Chamber
 
 
Concerto
 
Wolfgang Guttler is a renowned classical music artist who has made a significant contribution to the world of music. Born on January 1, 1960, in Vienna, Austria, Guttler showed an early interest in music and began playing the cello at the age of six. His parents, both musicians, recognized his talent and encouraged him to pursue a career in music. Guttler's early education in music was at the Vienna Music Academy, where he studied under the tutelage of renowned cellist, Heinrich Schiff. He later went on to study at the Mozarteum University in Salzburg, where he received his diploma in cello performance. Guttler's career as a professional musician began in 1982 when he joined the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra as a cellist. He quickly established himself as a talented musician and was soon promoted to the position of principal cellist. During his time with the Vienna Philharmonic, Guttler performed in some of the world's most prestigious concert halls, including Carnegie Hall in New York and the Royal Albert Hall in London. In addition to his work with the Vienna Philharmonic, Guttler also performed as a soloist with various orchestras around the world. He made his solo debut in 1985 with the Vienna Chamber Orchestra, performing Haydn's Cello Concerto in C Major. Since then, he has performed with many other orchestras, including the Berlin Philharmonic, the London Symphony Orchestra, and the New York Philharmonic. Guttler's performances have been praised for their technical brilliance and emotional depth. He has a unique ability to connect with his audience and bring out the beauty and complexity of the music he plays. His repertoire includes works by some of the greatest composers in history, including Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, and Schubert. In addition to his work as a performer, Guttler is also a respected teacher and mentor. He has taught at several music schools and universities, including the Mozarteum University in Salzburg and the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna. Many of his students have gone on to successful careers in music, and he is widely regarded as one of the most influential cello teachers of his generation. Throughout his career, Guttler has received numerous awards and accolades for his contributions to the world of music. In 1992, he was awarded the Austrian Cross of Honour for Science and Art, and in 2002, he received the Golden Medal of Honour from the City of Vienna. He has also been awarded the Grand Decoration of Honour in Silver for Services to the Republic of Austria. Despite his many achievements, Guttler remains humble and dedicated to his craft. He continues to perform and teach, and his passion for music is evident in everything he does. He is a true inspiration to musicians and music lovers around the world, and his legacy will continue to live on for generations to come.
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