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Matthias Loibner
Born1969
Graz
OccupationMusician
InstrumentHurdy gurdy
Websitewww.matthias.loibner.net

Matthias Loibner (1969) is an Austrian Hurdy Gurdy player and composer. He won the 1st prize at the "Concours des vielles et cornemuses" in St. Chartier, 1994, and is the co-author of a hurdy gurdy method with Riccardo Delfino. He also plays the Guitar, Trombone and Piano.[1]

Biography

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Loibner studied classical composition, jazz composition and conducting at the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz, before discovering the Hurdy gurdy.

In YEAR, Loibner arranged Winterreise for hurdy gurdy and voice, and has since recorded and performed the cycle with vocalist Natasa Mirkovic. [2]

Discography

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Bibliography

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  • Delfino, Riccardo, and Matthias Loibner. Drehleier Spielen: Grundlagen Und Hintergrüde: Lehrbuch. Verlag Der Spielleute, 2006.

Honours, decorations, awards and distinctions

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  • 1st prize at the "Concours des vielles et cornemuses", St. Chartier, 1994
  • Pasticcio-Preis", Austrian Radio Oe1, 2006[3]

See also

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References/Notes and references

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  1. ^ "Matthias Loibner". IMC. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
  2. ^ da Fonseca-Wollheim, Corinna (23 February 2018). "A Renaissance for an Instrument of Melancholy Magic". The New York Times. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Matthias Loibner". WOMEX. Retrieved 3 April 2018.

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