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| Martin Haelböck |
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| Born | |
| Vienna | |
| Studies | |
| Vienna, Paris with M. Radulescu, F. Cerha and J. Langlais | |
| Highlights | |
| Numerous First Prizes at international organ competitions, World Premieres of new compositions from Krenek, Schnittke, Halffter, Albright: Court Organist Hofburgkapelle Vienna, Founder of Wiener Akademie period ensemble; Music Director Musica Angelica Los Angeles | |
| Prizes | |
| Liszt Award 1986, Austrian Medal of Science and Art 1990, Diapason d'Or, Deutsche Schallplattenkritik | |
| Recordings | |
| Novalis, cpo, Capriccio, Koch, NCA | |
| Short Biography | |
| Organist and conductor Martin Haselböck, son of Hans Haselböck, studied organ, harpsichord and composition in Vienna and Paris with M. Radulescu, F. Cerha and J. Langlais. Recipient of numerous international prizes, he embarked upon his international career in the early 1970s. Since then Martin Haselböck's international career has taken him all over the world including performances on all continents at many of the major music festivals and with many of the leading orchestras. He has performed under conductors such as Claudio Abbado, Loren Maazel, Wolfgang Sawallisch, Riccardo Muti and Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos among numerous others. Ernst Krenek, Alfred Schnittke, Cristóbal Halffter and William Albright among others have dedicated new pieces to him; Martin Haselböck has given the inaugural recitals of new instruments in Kobe, Nagoya, Heidelberg, Athens, Lubeck and Treviso and is an adjudicator at major organ competitions in Paris, Chartres, Dallas, Pretoria and Calgary. In 1985 Martin Haselböck founded the Viennese period ensemble Wiener Akademie, which performs on historic instruments and has an annual subscription cycle at Viennas prestigious Musikverein. Guest conductor performances have included appearances with orchestras in Berlin, Dresden, Leipzig, Zürich, Prague, Budapest, Brussels, Vienna, San Francisco, Pittsburgh, Los Angeles, Detroit and Toronto among others. New opera productions have been given in Cologne, Hamburg, Vienna, Salzburg, Bath, Salamanca, Bilbao, Istanbul, Tel Aviv and Amsterdam. Martin Haselböck has made more than 60 recordings, several of which have been rewarded Diapason d'Or or the Deutsche Schallplattenkritik. Appointment as Music Director of Musica Angelica Baroque Ensemble of Los Angeles in 2005. 2006/2007 If you
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