Roland Freisitzer

Composition and Music Theory (Classical Music)

Artistic and Pedagogical Education

  • 1992 - 1999 Composition Studies at the Moscow State Conservatory (class of Prof. Edison Denisov), at the St. Petersburg State Conservatory (class of Alexander Mnazakanjan and at the Azerbaijan State Music Academy in the class of Prof. Faradj Karaev

Teaching Experience

  • Since 2019 lecturer for Contemporary Music Ensemble at the Kunst- und Musik Privatuniversität der Stadt Wien (MUK)
  • Since 2021 lecturer at the Friedrich Gulda School of Music 

Concerts & Performances

  • Performances and Commissions by ensembles such as Ensemble Modern Frankfurt, KammarensembleN Stockholm, GAGEEGO! (Ensemble for contemporary music of the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra), Ensemble Kontrapunkte, Ensemble „die Reihe“, Ensemble Lux, Hugo Wolf Quartett, Eric Lamb, IXION Ensemble, Triple Tongue, Robert Gillinger, Moscow Philharmonic, Ensemble of the Warsaw Philharmonic, State Orchestra of Azerbaijan, Armenian Philharmonic, „The Moscow Orchestra“, Dubrovnik Symphony Orchestra, ALEA Ensemble Skopje a.o.
  • 1994-1999 Principal Conductor and Artistic Director of „The Moscow Orchestra“
  • 2002-2016 Principal Conductor and Artistic Director of „Ensemble Reconsil Wien“ Conducted Ensembles: Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra, Moscow Philharmonic, Ensemble GAGEEGO!, Kammarensemblen, ÖENM Salzburg, Ensemble „die Reihe“, Ensemble Reconsil a.o.

Prizes & Awards

  • Awards such as Outstanding Award of the Republic of Austria „Dies Irae“

Discography

  • Diverse works released on CD with ORF, Paladino Media and Spektral Records Diverse awards such as Outstanding Award of the Austrian Republic for „Dies Irae"
  • 2021 Debut novel „Frey“, published on 09.08.2021 by Septime Verlag Wien