Thomas Daniel Schlee

Thomas Daniel Schlee ( born October 26, 1957 in Vienna) is an Austrian composer, organist and cultural managers.

Life and work

Thomas Daniel Schlee studied at the Vienna Music Academy with Michael Radulescu and Erich Romanovsky. He earned a doctorate in musicology and art history at the University of Vienna. 1977-1978 Schlee was in the composition class of Olivier Messiaen in Paris, and studied privately with the composer and organist Jean Langlais. After his return to Austria, he also studied with the English, who teaches in Austria composer Francis Burt.

Schlee taught among others at the Vienna Academy of Music and the University of Salzburg.

His career as a music manager, he began at the International Bruckner Festival in Linz between 1990 and 1998, at the International Beethoven Festival in Bonn from 1999 to 2003. In 2004 he became the manager of the Carinthian Summer.

As a composer Schlee wrote works in all genres. As an organist he made many recordings, with whom he also achieved prices ( Diapason d'Or Prize of the German Record Critics' Award ).

Major works

  • Symphony No. 2 op, 81 (2010 /13) for large orchestra
  • "Cry to me", Op 80 (2011 /12) for organ and orchestra
  • Horai, Op 79 (2011 /12), concert music for organ and chamber orchestra
  • "What we are " op 77 (2010 /11), cantata for children's choir and orchestra
  • Growing blueness, Op 76 ( 2010) for two solo violins and string orchestra
  • String Trio Op 75 (2008 /11)
  • Two Psalms, Op 74 (2004 /10) for organ
  • Tears, Op 73 (2003/ 09), nine Dances for Piano
  • Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, Op 70 (2008)
  • "I, Job " op.68 (2006/ 07), church opera
  • Tascabile Sinfonia op 67 (2006) for orchestra
  • Konzertouverture, music for a party, op.64 (2005) for orchestra
  • Missa, op.61 (2005 ) for baritone solo, mixed choir, brass, percussion and organ
  • The beautiful Lau, op 60 (2004) for soprano, narrator and orchestra
  • Third String Quartet, " Tempus floridum " Op 56 (2003)
  • And I saw, op 55 ( 2002-03 ), oratorio for soloists, chorus and ensemble
  • The Way of the Cross of our Lord and Savior, op 52 (2001 ) for organ and string orchestra
  • Symphony No. 1, op 51 ( 2000-01 ) for orchestra
  • De Profundis for viola and double bass, Op. 43 (2000)
  • The donkey Ezekiel, op 46 (1998-99 ) for narrator and orchestra
  • Orchestra games, op 45 ( 1997-98 ) for orchestra
  • Sonata da camera, op 42 ( 1996-97) for chamber orchestra
  • Light, color, shadow, op 38 ( 1995-96 ) for orchestra
  • Concertino, op 36 (1995 ) for two piccolo trumpets (or oboe ) and string orchestra
  • Awake, harp and lyre, op 35 ( 1994-95 ) for harp and string orchestra
  • Aurora, op 32 ( 1992-93) for orchestra
  • Ricercar, op 31 ( 1990-92 ) for orchestra
  • Cinq Pièces, Op 29 ( 1990-92 ) for organ
  • The fire of the Lord, Op 27 (1989 ) Cantata for soloists, children's choir and chamber orchestra
  • Alba for Flute and Viola, Op. 26 (1986)
  • Second String Quartet, op 21 ( 1983-85, rev. 1997)
  • Call ... and with one voice, op.20 (1987 ) for orchestra

Awards

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