Wolfgang Glüxam

Austrian harpsichordist and organist (1958–2020)

Wolfgang Glüxam (17 November 1958 – 29 July 2020) was an Austrian harpsichordist and organist.

Born in Melk, Glüxam studied harpsichord with Ton Koopman at the Sweelinck Conservatorium in Amsterdam and organ with Alfred Mitterhofer [de] at the Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst Wien, where he taught himself since 1985.^[1]

His CD recordings have been released by the Austrian radio. Among others, they include Bach's Goldberg Variations, Pièces de clavecin by Jacques Duphly and four-handed sonatas by W.A. Mozart (with Patrick Ayrton^[2]). He also played a harpsichord player in the 1995 film Before Sunrise.^[3]

Glüxam died in Vienna at the age of 61^[4]^[5] and was buried at the Baumgartner Cemetery [de].^[6]^[7]

References

↑ Wolfgang Glüxam on wachaukulturmelk
↑ Patrick Ayrton
↑ Wolfgang Glüxam on IMDb
↑ "Österreichischer Cembalist Wolfgang Glüxam verstorben". Klassik.com (in German). 5 August 2020. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
↑ Obituary of the Universität für Musik und Darstellende Kunst
↑ Grabstelle Wolfgang Glüxam^{[permanent dead link]}, Vienna, Baumgartner Friedhof, Gruppe H1, Nr. 127.
↑ In memoriam Wolfgang Glüxam 1958–2020

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