Paul Gulda
Piano (Classical Music)
Artistic & Pedagogical Education
- Early musical education and violin from the age of 5
- Piano playing from the age of 8 (Fritz Pauer, Roland Batik; including improvisation lessons) Studies of recorder and clarinet at the MDW Vienna
- From the age of 15 piano with F. Gulda
- 1984-1987 final studies with Rudolf Serkin, USA
Teaching Experience
- Many years of pedagogical practice, since 1998 until today regular master classes in several countries.
- 2001-2003 Visiting professor at the University of Music in Vienna
- 2013-2016 Lecturer at the private music boarding school AMADEUS, Vienna
- Since 2022 teacher at the Friedrich Gulda School of Music
Concerts & Performances (Excerpt)
- Activities in chamber music (Heinrich Schiff, Hagen Quartett, Wolfgang Schulz, Ensemble Wien - Berlin a.o.) and as soloist. Orchestras: Vienna Philharmonic, Symphony Orchestra, RSO, Mozarteum, Moscow Tchaikovsky Philharmonic, Leipzig Gewandhaus, etc.
- Collaboration with conductors such as Kurt Masur, Zubin Mehta, Yehudi Menuhin, Wladimir Fedossejew and others
- Improvisational performances with jazz pianist Makoto Ozone, with cantor Shmuel Barzilai (Vienna Synagogue), with oud player and singer Marwan Abado (Beirut), with painter Erdmuthe Scherzer-Klinger, with Viennese singer Agnes Palmisano, cellist Erich O. Hütter and jazz musicians such as Harry Sokal and Fabian Rucker
- The concert project "Haydn alla Zingarese", already created in 1993, in collaboration with Roma musicians, updated for the Haydn Year in 2009.
- In the Liszt Year 2011, cooperation with Roma musicians again: "Roma Rhapsody", Franz Liszt and Gypsy music
Discography
- 1984: KLAVIERDUO MIT ROLAND BATIK (AMADEO)
- 1990: SCHUMANN KLAVIERWERKE (NAXOS)
- 1992: SCHOSTAKOWITSCH KLAVIERKONZERTE (MUSICA)
- 1993: BEETHOVEN SONATEN (MUSICA)
- 1993: MIT HAGEN QUARTETT (DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON)
- 1993: SCHUMANN KLAVIERWERKE (MUSICA)
- 1993: HAYDN ALLA ZINGARESE (MUSICA)
- 1995: MIT HAGEN QUARTETT (DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON)
- 1996: MIT VERONIKA HAGEN; IRIS VERMILION (DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON)
- 1995–1996: MIT CLEMENS HAGEN (JAPAN VICTOR CORP.)
- 1997: JOSEPH JOACHIM (MUSICA)
- 1997: GERSHWIN/BEETHOVEN (JBPH)
- 1998: RAVEL KLAVIERKONZERT G-DUR (ORF-CD)
- 1999: F. GULDA CELLOKONZERT - PG COND. (HERA, STUTTGART)
- 1999: WOLFGANG LIEBHART (EXTRAPLATTE)
- 2002: FAURÉ/POULENC/KOECHLIN/MILHAUD (HERA, STUTTGART)
- 2004: CHOPIN TRANSKRIPTIONEN VIOLINE/KLAVIER ( MDG DETMOLD)
- 2004: BALDUIN SULZER KLAVIERWERKE; (WEINBERG RECORDS )
- 2006: DE FALLA/ROSSINI/RAVEL/BELLINI (GRAMOLA WIEN)
- 2006: MOZART KONZERT F. 3 KLAVIERE (LIVE LUGANO)
- 2007: EGON WELLESZ/ BEETHOVEN/HAYDN (GRAMOLA WIEN, LIVE)
- 2008: BRAHMS VIOLINSONATEN & SCHERZO(OCTAVIA TOKYO)
- 2009: SZYMANOWSKI GES. WERK VLN & KLAVIER (MDG DETMOLD)
- 2013: GERSHWIN RHAPSODY IN BLUE ( ORF LIVE-CD)
- 2014: „JUBEL & ELEND“ (PG PROD/LAND NÖ)
- 2014: „WIE AUS DER ZEIT GEFALLEN“ (FREYA VERLAG LINZ)
- 2015: MASAAR HUBB/ PATH OF LOVE. (GRAMOLA WIEN)
- 2015: BRAHMS SONATEN FÜR CELLO & KLAVIER