Sad death of eminent Vienna flute, 63
mainThe Flautiada Competition has announced the death of its founder-juror, Hansgeorg Schmeiser, at the age of 63. No cause is known.
Schmeiser, principal flute of the Vienna Volksoper from 1982 and a regular guest with the Vienna Philharmonic, was professor at the Universität für Musik, artistic director at the Neuberger Kulturtage and head of the International Academy for Flute in Fiss (Tyrol).
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