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Peter Schmidl

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Peter Schmidl

Peter Schmidl (10 January 1941 – 1 February 2025) was an Austrian clarinetist.

Life and career

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Schmidl was born in Olomouc, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia on 10 January 1941.[1][2] He studied clarinet with Rudolf Jettel at the University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna.[3] He was the principal clarinetist of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. He has played with the MDR Orchestra, the Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra, and the Tokyo New Philharmonia.[3] He taught at the University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna since 1967.[3] Schmidl died on 1 February 2025, at the age of 84.[4]

Selected discography

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Decorations and awards

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References

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  1. ^ "Goldenes Ehrenzeichen der Stadt Wien für Peter Schmidl". cs.at. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
  2. ^ "Schmidl Peter". music austria musikdatenbank. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
  3. ^ a b c "Schmidl, Peter". Naxos. Retrieved 6 August 2009.
  4. ^ "Wiener Philharmoniker: Klarinettist Schmidl gestorben". musik-heute.de. 3 February 2025.
  5. ^ "Reply to a parliamentary question" (PDF) (in German). p. 1279. Retrieved 9 March 2013.
  6. ^ "Reply to a parliamentary question" (PDF) (in German). p. 1861. Retrieved 9 March 2013.
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