!!!Bischof, Rainer

b. Vienna, June 20, 1947, composer. Studied with H.E.  Apostel and 
thus remains committed to the tradition of the Wiener Schule ( 
Dodecaphony), placing emphasis in his compositions on both formal 
stringency and expressiveness. 1984-86 president of the Austrian  
Komponistenbund, since 1988 Secretary-General of the Vienna  Symphony 
Orchestra.

!Works
Orchestral works: Orchesterstuecke (Pieces for Orchestra) op. 
10 (1978); flute concerto, 1979; double concerto for violin, 
violoncello and orchestra, 1980; organ concerto, 1985; Largo desolato 
for strings, 1985; "Stracci II", 1992 chamber symphony). - 
Chamber opera: Das Donauergeschenk, 1990. - Vocal and chamber music.


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