Univ.-Prof. Dr. Martin Lichtfuss
* 3.5.1959 in Innsbruck/Austria
grünentorgasse 18/12
A-1090 vienna – austria
phone: +43 699 / 15 56 40 05
mail: martin@lichtfuss.at
biography
2016-2020
board member ECSA (European Composers’ and Songwriters’ Alliance)
2014-2020
board member of ‚Austrian Composers‘ Society’ (ACOM)
2008-
chairman ‚Kraftfeld Neue Musik Tirol’-
2008-
director of the institute for composition and electro-
2005-2024
professor of music theory/composition at the University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna
1995-2010
professor of composition and music theory and head of Department 1 at the conservatory in innsbruck
1996–2001
lecturer at the Department of Music, University of Innsbruck
1993–1995
1st. Kapellmeister at the Staatstheater Braunschweig
1989–1993
1st. Kapellmeister at the Stadttheater, Würzburg
1988–1989
lecturer for opera conducting at the Tyrolean State Conservatory Innsbruck
1985–1989
conductor and assistant director of music at Tiroler Landestheater, Innsbruck
1980–1987
he studied german and english at the university of innsbruck and vienna (PhD. 1987)
concerts and radio recordings as pianist and conductor.
1980–1987
university of music and performing arts –
conducting with Otmar Suitner
choral Conducting with Günther Theuring
composition with Heinrich Gattermeyer
since 1965
piano studies
1959/5/3
born in Innsbruck (Austria)
prices and grants
1989 »Theodor Guschlbauer« –
1988 austrian state grant for composition
1986 1. prize of the city innsbruck for composition
1985 prize from the city of vienna for composition
1984 grant of the european forum alpbach, tyrol
1984 appreciation award of the federal minister for science and research, vienna
1983 grant from the city of Vienna for composition