Photo: Peter Suitner ©
Period | Education | Instrument | Teacher | Education Organisation | Location |
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1935 - 1938
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1942
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from this time on lessons (Hans Michaeler, Hilde Misof and Ernie Lorenz) | ||||
1945 - 1946
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harmonics | ||||
1946 - 1950
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private lessons in harmonics, counterpoint, conducting (Josef Eduard Ploner) | ||||
1949 - 1950
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private lessons in instrumentation and folk music composition (Arthur Kanetscheider) | ||||
1958
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teaching certificate | ||||
private lessons (Eugen Sardelic) |
Period | Activity | Organisation | Location |
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1953 - 1958
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Männerchor der Innsbrucker Verkehrsbetriebe: choir director | ||
1960
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from this time on teaching zither | ||
1960 - 1969
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radio play and film music | ||
1962 - 1963
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Planseegymnasium: music teacher | ||
1962 - 1964
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Wiltener Männerchor: choir director | ||
1974
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from this time on teaching harmonics, counterpoint, aural training and rhythm | ||
1983 - 1988
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teacher | ||
teacher in various Tyrolean music schools |
Period | Performance | Composition | Organisation | Location |
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1987
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Oenipontana-Quartett | |||
1995
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2004
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performance of several songs | |||
2006
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Choir of the BOKU (University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences) | |||
Fritz-Mestler-Quartett |
Period | Commission | Composition | Commissioner (Organisation) | Commissioner (Person) |
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commissions for film music and radio plays | ||||
1992
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1993
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1994
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1995
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Meta Musik | |||
1995
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Period | Award | Composition | Awarding Organisation |
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1968
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promotional award | ||
1970
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Friedrich Kuhlau Composition Competition: Second Prize | ||
1978
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Südtiroler Sängerverband Composition Competition: Second Prize | ||
1978
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recognition award | ||
1979
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Second Prize at the choir composition competition | ||
1983
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Corso "Zandonai", Rovereto: Menzione | ||
1985
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Südtiroler Sängerbund: Third Prize at the choir composition competition | ||
1988
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professorship | ||
1990
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Trento Choir Composition Competition: Segnalazione | ||
2006
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City of Bad Brückenau: special prize at Valentin Becker composers competition |
A lot of my music approaches are self-taught; from the very beginning I felt the need to express myself in my own creative work. I spent most of the time improvising on the piano and creating compositions for various instrumentations.
Peter Suitner, quoted from Auer, Werner, Gamper, Kurt:, Tirol, schöpferisches Land. - Innsbruck: Steiger, 1984 - p. 341
30. April 2001
[..] Peter Suitner is a master of the miniature
Dolomiten
18. April 2001
In "11 Scherzi", Peter Suitner from Innsbruck proves to have wit, charm and distinctiveness.
Stadtblatt Südtirol
22. December 1998
[...] further, Suitner does not show any sign of fear in crafting harmony connections that might sound unfamiliar to classically-oriented chamber music listeners.
Tiroler Tageszeitung
2. September 1998
[...] he is appreciated as a fine humorist and satirist, who rearranges serious, pathos-ridden themes in a playful, moody and profound manner, without losing touch with conventional tonality.
Tiroler Tageszeitung (Thomas Nußbaumer)
2. April 1994
Peter Suitner proves that there is always something new to say with traditional means.
Tiroler Tageszeitung (Jutta Höpfl)
4. July 1981
[...] that the world premiere of Peter Suitner's Hommage á Bartok was a great success.
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