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Wolfram Wagner (born 28 September 1962 in Vienna) is an Austrian composer and flautist. He graduated from the University of Music in Vienna,
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in London and the
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. In 1992 he was appointed professor of harmony and counterpoint at the University of Music in Vienna. He has also lectured at the Conservatory in Paris and at Amsterdam and Greensboro Universities. As of 2012, Wagner has composed three operas, one ballet, three oratorios and several orchestral works. One of his best received works has been Fantasie No.1 for flute and cello. He has also recorded "Secundum Scripturas" with the mixed
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. To celebrate his 50th birthday, in September 2012, Wagner put on a special concert at the ACF London with
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, Jörg Wachsenegger and
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(TRIS), playing trios Mozart's ''
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'',
Gestural Variations ''Gestural Variations'', Op. 43, is a trio composition by Graham Waterhouse in 1997 originally for oboe, bassoon and piano. Later versions are scored for clarinet, cello and piano (1999) and flute, cello and piano (2009). Movements The c ...
by Graham Waterhouse,
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's ''Cortège for Chrisand'', and a new work by Wagner.


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