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FELIX HAUSWIRTH

Felix Hauswirth

He earned his degree in conducting and theory at the Lucerne Conservatory of Music in Switzerland. In 1983 he was guest professor for one term at the University of Michigan in Flint, USA. In 1985 he was appointed professor for conducting at the Basel Conservatory in Switzerland. He is the author of many books, mainly on conducting and on wind ensemble literature. In 1983 he founded the Swiss National Youth Wind Ensemble which he conducted until 1993. As guest conductor and with his own ensembles he has performed in several countries in Europe, the Near and Far East, South Africa, Japan and Australia, South America, Canada and in several places in the USA. Mr. Hauswirth is the conductor of the Baden Wurttenburg Youth Wind Ensemble, Germany. He is also the artistic director of the International Festival for Contemporary Music in Uster, Switzerland and conductor of the Zug Wind Orchestra. He is the current president of the World Association for Symphonic Bands and Ensembles (WASBE).