Alfred Uhl
Austrian musician
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Alfred Uhl was an Austrian composer, violist, music teacher and conductor. Biography Uhl was born in Vienna and studied with Franz Schmidt at the Vienna Music Academy, receiving a diploma in composition with honours in 1932. He subsequently worked as Kapellmeister of the Swiss Festspielmusik in Zürich. While there he composed scores for a variety of cultural and industrial films. He returned to Vienna in 1938 and in 1940 was drafted into the Austrian Army. From 1940 to 1942 he commanded a French prison camp in Neumarkt. He joined the faculty of the Vienna Music Academy in 1945, where he taught theory, orchestration and composition until his retirement in 1980. One of his notable students was Alfred Prinz. He was the recipient of the Vienna Schubert Prize , the Austrian State Prize , the Vienna Music Prize , the Viennese Gold Medal of Honour and the Austrian Badge of Honour for Service and Arts . He also served as the president of the Austrian Gesellschaft der Autoren, Komponisten und Musikverleger and the Künstler-Union .
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