Jury Everhartz
Jury Everhartz (born 1971, Berlin) is a German composer, conductor, organist, cultural manager, curator and, together with his wife Kristine Tornquist, founder of the sirene Operntheater in Vienna.[1] sirene received the Austrian Music Theater Award in 2017 [2] for the best off-musictheater production of the year in Austria.
Everhartz studied theology, philosophy, musicology, church music and composition in Berlin and Vienna. He has made a name for himself primarily as a conductor of contemporary music and has conducted, among other things. in Athens, Berlin, Cairo, London, Ossiach, Steyr and Zagreb. Everhartz has conducted opera premieres by Wolfram Wagner, Hannes Löschel and Periklis Liakakis at houses such as the Egyptian State Opera in Cairo, the Greek National Opera in Athens [3] or the Wiener Kammeroper (Theater an der Wien),[4] and in 2018 he conducted the world premiere of the opera "Das Totenschiff" at Wien Modern by Oskar Aichinger.
Jury Everhartz premiered numerous works by Austrian composers, including at festivals such as Wien Modern, [5], the Zagreb Music Biennale and the Carinthian Summer, for which he wrote the much-acclaimed Ossiach Festival Mass.
As a composer, he has mainly emerged as the creator of ten works for the stage to date. He also works as an organist and curator. In 2019 he was Composer in Residence of the Carinthian Summer.
Jury Everhartz has received two composition grants from the Republic of Austria for his work.
References[edit]
- ↑ "Jury Everhartz: Komponist, Dirigent und Organist". www.sirene.at (in Deutsch). sirene Operntheater. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
- ↑ "Österreichischer Musiktheaterpreis" (in Deutsch). Österreichischer Musiktheaterpreis. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
- ↑ "Greek National Opera". Greek National Opera. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
- ↑ "Theater an der Wien". Theater an der Wien. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
- ↑ "Festival Wien Modern" (in Deutsch). Wien Modern. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
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