Katharina Meerle Music
Pianist & Composer
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STUDIES AND EXPERIENCE
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1992- 2002 Private Classical Piano Education under Mag. Andreas Seipp
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1992- Current Self taught free improvisation and composition
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2008- 7/2012 Bachelor of Arts in Social and Cultural Anthropology at the University of Vienna, Austria
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01/2013 Established as a full time pianist and composer
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08/2013 First album released "Soundtrack Empfang der Ehrengäste"
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2013- Current Private tutorship and teaching for children and adults with emphasis on aural training, creative development, improvisation and composition
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(Playing with my piano student Lena, age 7; a simplified composition of mine with her improvisation)
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2013- 2016 Live Music in several 5* hotels in Vienna, Austria, Switzerland and Viennese Café Houses, as well as performances at special events (weddings, exhibitions, birthdays) and various theater performances with original music
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2017- Current Live Music and performances at various events in the US including the Black Hills Unity Concert in SD, Native Voice TV in San Jose, CA, Run for Salmon Benefit Concert in San Jose, CA
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REFERENCES AND COMPOSITIONS
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03/2013- 05/ 2013 Composition of the soundtrack for the theater production "Empfang der Ehrengäste" by Riccarda Russo, live performance of the piece at Ateliertheater Reloaded in Vienna, Austria and at the student theater festival in Brno, Czech Republic 2013
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12/2013- 02/2014
and 10/2014 Scoring of the scenes, musical arrangement and live performance at all performances in February and October of 2014 of the theater production "Hotel California", by Nina C. Gabriel at Ateliertheater Reloaded, Burggasse 71, 1070 Vienna, Austria
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07/2014- 07/2016 Regular live music in the lobby of Palais Hansen Kempinski, Schottenring 24, 1010 Vienna, AT
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09/2014-07/2015 Regular live music at Café Museum, Operngasse 7, 1010 Vienna, AT
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10/2014 Accompaniment of the theater piece "Oloi's Beitrag" in collaboration with the Reactor Ensemble Vienna, performed at Ateliertheater Reloaded
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09/2014-07/2016 Occasional live music at the Grand Hotel Vienna, Kärntner Ring 9, 1010 Vienna, AT
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11/2014 Piano Concert for the private view of "Skulpturen Werkschau von Anselm Reiter" in Vienna, AT
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12/2014-01/2015 One month-long seasonal live music residency as a pianist in the Restaurant "Les Saisons" at Kempinski Grand Hotel des Bains, Via Mezdi 27, 7500 St. Moritz, Switzerland
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01/2015 Live piano music at a wedding at Palais Hansen Kempinski, Vienna, AT
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06/2016 Piano concert/performance with visionary art video projections at the summer solstice event at the Academy of Visionary Art, Vienna, Austria
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2015-2016 Live music at Hotel Restaurant Kaiser Franz Josef, Sieveringerstraße 4, 1190 Vienna, AT
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01/2018-04/2018 Piano accompaniment of the musical "Nunsense" at Ferndale Repertory Theater, CA
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07/2018 Live performance at the Humboldt Folklife Festival
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07/2018 Live music at the Suicide Awareness event, Weitchpeck, CA
2013-2019 Composition of the album "Journey through hidden Kingdoms", by Katharina Meerle Music; Release date autumn 2019
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July 2019 Live Performance at the annual Humboldt Folklife Festival
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