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19:00 | Michael Gailit (Austria) |
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The Austrian organ player Michael Gailit presents a program "From Baroque to the Broadway" including compositions by Vaughan, Holst, Couperin, Lloyd Webber, J.S. Bach-Gailit, Loewe, Cohen and own pieces of the musician. Michael Gailit is the organ professor at the Konservatorium Wien Privatuniversity and piano instructor at the University of Music, Vienna. Since fall 2011 he is the organist of the Jesuit church in Vienna. Gailit started his career as a performing artist in 1976, giving organ and piano recitals and master classes, with invitations to international music festivals in most of the European countries, Russia, the USA, Canada, and Mexico. He was the soloist in numerous productions for radio and television stations in Europe and the USA, as well as in orchestra concerts with leading orchestras from Vienna, Berlin, and Amsterdam, under renowned conductors. As a recording artist Gailit has released well received CDs, both solo and with choir and orchestra. Regular invitations as a juror for competitions. Gailit is also active as an editor, music publisher, and musicologist. His book on the Liszt pupil Julius Reubke became the standard publication of that musician/composer.
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