Rudi Wilfer
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Rudi Wilfer (born in Salzburg, 14 September 1936) is an Austrian pianist and composer whose career as a jazz musician began in 1959.
He is a jazz pianist and teacher at the conservatory in Vienna. Played with Uzzi Förster Band, Fatty George Band, Slide Hampton, Leo Wright & Carmell Jones Quartet, Oliver Nelson Berlin Dream Band, Erich Kleinschuster Sextett, Charly Antolini Band, Friedrich Gulda, Bud Freeman, Lee Harper, Karl Ratzer, Joe Zawinul and partners in Rudi Wilfer Trio[1]
His "St. Michaeler Messe" was performed at the 1st Salzburger Jazz-Herbst in 1996 in the Salzburg Cathedral.[1] In 2001, Wilfer wrote his "Lungauer Blues Messe", which had its premiere at the same place, also in the course of the Salzburger Jazz-Herbst.
His "Requiem for Joe Zawinul" was performed at the Salzburger Jazz-Herbst 2009 in Salzburg, Austria
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- ^ a b "26.11.2008: Bundeskanzler Gusenbauer ehrt Jazzmusiker Rudi Wilfer". Bundeskanzleramt Österreich. 2008-12-02. http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=27554. Retrieved 2010-12-05.
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