The General Secretary of the Society, Berkant Haydin, was able to register as new Society members a number of individuals from the Austrian and international community who have an interest in Joseph Marx and his work. A few are mentioned in this section:
Rob Barnett — Music critic and member of the British Music Society
Barry Brenesal — Music critic (Fanfare Magazine)
The composer Prof. Dr. Friedrich Cerha and his wife Prof. Dr. Gertraud Cerha
Michel Fleury — Renowned music critic, author and producer from Paris
Urs Joseph Flury — Swiss conductor, violinist and composer
Prof. Dr. Heinrich Gattermeyer — Composer and choral society conductor
Prof. Dr. Gernot Gruber — Musicologist and internationally acknowledged expert on Mozart, Marx student
Thomas Hampson — Baritone
Alistair Hinton — Composer and expert on life and work of Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji
Waldemar Kmentt — Austrian tenor
ÖGZM (Austrian Society for Contemporary Music)
Hans Petermandl — Austrian pianist
Jonathan Powell — British pianist and composer
Dr. Peter Rastl — Father of the Austrian internet
Martin Sieghart — Austrian conductor
Dr. Wilhelm Sinkovicz — Music critic and President of the Franz Schmidt Society
Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Suppan — Internationally acknowledged professor of ethnomusicology, Marx student
Dr. Haide Tenner — Chief of Cultural Affairs at the Austrian Broadcast Company ORF and President of the Vienna RSO (retired)
Daniel Wolfsbauer — Artist manager, Vienna
Prof. Dr. John Wood — American professor of English literature
Countless other music lovers from the German and English speaking regions of the world could also be listed above.
Being founded on April 1st, 2006, the Joseph Marx Society currently (i.e. as of December 16st 2008) has 60 members. Yearly membership fees are 15,— Euros.
Because the Society underwrites its ongoing costs and projects with contributions and grants, we respectfully request regular contributions. Anyone who is interested in the dissemination of Joseph Marx's music and wishes to underwrite the Society's work should please send a gift care of the Society or contact us for membership.
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