Peter Branka

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Born 1972 in Vienna

University studies of music at the „Konservatorium der Stadt Wien“ (Composition, piano, conducting)

Music style: modern tonal music with elements of film music and elements of pop music and jazz.

Many of the symphonic orchestra works have the character of programme music.

 

      

      Achievements:

·        Childrens‘ musical „The Christmas Apple” 1995, several performances for children in Vienna

·        Marilyn Monroe musical „Rainbow Girl“ in the theatre of St. Poelten (Lower Austria) in 1992

·         Collaboration with the orchestra „Niederösterreichische Tonkünstler“

·         Performance of Christmas songs by „Mozart Knabenchor“ Vienna under Prof. Peter Lang

·         World premiere of „Aberdeen Mass“ in 2005

·         World premiere of „Mystica“ (a piece for chorus and orchestra) in collaboration with the choirs „Mozart Knabenchor“, „Curiositas“ and the „Konservatorium der Stadt Wien“ during the festival „Wiener Festwochen“ in 2007

·         Several additional performances in the course of concerts.

·        „I wrote this song for you“ (CD production with the American singer Helen Werum) in 1998