The Austrian flautist, Linde Brunmayr-Tutz, studied Recorder and Medicine in Innsbruck, as wel as transverse flute with Hans-Martin Linde at the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis and with Barthold Kuijken at the Royal Conservatory in The Hague.
Linde Brunmayr-Tutz is known for her busy concert schedule as a soloist and with leading Baroque orchestras. She has played with the Bach Collegium Japan under Masaaki Suzuki), Freiburger Barockorchester, Balthasar-Neumann-Ensemble under Thomas Hengelbrock, Orchester Wiener Akademie under Martin Haselböck, Ad Fontes Winterthur, La Capella Reial de Catalunya & Le Concert des Nations under Jordi Savall, Orchestra of the 18th Century under Frans Brüggen, Bell'arte Salzburg, Stiftsbarock Stuttgart under Kay Johannsen. Since 1991 she has been Professor for transverse flute at the Staatlichen Hochschule für Musik in Trossingen, Germany, where she played a key role in building up the Early Music Institute. From 1996 to 2004 she was Artistic Director of the Internationalen Sommerakademie für Alte Musik in Innsbruck. The state of Tyrol awarded her the Jakob Stainer Prize for special services to early music. J.S. Bach's flute sonatas recorded by Linde Brunmayr-Tutz and Lars Ulrik Mortensen were awarded the Diapason d'or.
"Music as sound speech" is a big motto of Linde Brunmayr-Tutz. In a playful way with the richness of color of the transverse flute, it remains true to the cantabile line, despite the rhetorically strong and emotional language. Your listeners can lean back in front of a brightly colored horizon and enjoy a musical walk - cheerful, stormy, brilliant, never without pausing. Linde Brunmayr-Tutz plays transverse flutes that her husband Rudolf Tutz built especially for her. Inspired by historical flutes, transverse flutes were developed and redesigned in a joint effort. Linde Brunmayr-Tutz chooses her playing partners based on the aspect of dialogue and the greatest creative joy. |