Irmin Schmidt
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Educated in Dortmund’s conservatory and later at the Folkwang Hochschule, he refined his compositional voice under mentors such as György Ligeti, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Luciano Berio, Henri Pousseur, Earle Brown and István Kertész, while also studying conducting with Heinz Dressel and at the Mozarteum. Early professional activity centered on leading orchestras-including the Bochumer Symphoniker an…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources