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First name: Felix
Last name: Profos
Dates: 1969
Category: Quartet
Nationality: swiss
Opus name: Four Walls, pianoquartet (1999)
Publisher: Manuscript
Peculiarities: See: http://www.musinfo.ch/index.php?content=maske_werke&name=Profos&vorname=Felix&pers_id=184#16395; and: http://www.worldcat.org/title/untitled-four-walls-piano-quartet/oclc/82412703&referer=brief_results
Information: Felix Profos studied piano in Winterthur under the tuition of Hans-Jürg Strub. Felix Profos has written compositions for orchestra, ensembles, soloists, electronics and video. His work has been performed in many countries in Europe and oversees including at such festivals as the Donaueschinger Musiktage, Gaudeamus Amsterdam, Berliner Festspiele, Almeida Summer Festival London, Jeune Musique Marseille, Foro de Musica Nueva Mexico City, the Europäischer Musikmonat Basel and the Swiss Musician's Festival. In 1999 Felix Profos was awarded the composition's prize of the International Young Composer's Meeting in Apeldoorn / Holland, and was adjudicated a fellowship by the New York Civitella Ranieri Foundation in 2003. Felix Profos has worked as a lecturer in music theory and composition at the Zurich HdK since 2002.