The following is a list of notable University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna alumni.
Notable alumni Conductors Alexander Alexeev Philippe Auguin Claudio Abbado Alan Buribayev James Erb James Allen Gähres Nikolaus Harnoncourt Jascha Horenstein Mariss Jansons Herbert von Karajan Clemens Krauss Uroš Lajovic Jesús López Cobos Gustav Mahler Zubin Mehta Felix Mottl Arthur Nikisch Andrés Orozco-Estrada Erwin Ortner Kirill Petrenko Johannes Wildner Hans Richter Lester José Olivas E. Georg Tintner Josep Caballé Domenech Donald Covert Mario Venzago Oliver von Dohnányi Karel Mark Chichon Manfred Honeck Walter Weller Alexander Rahbari Shardad Rohani
Composers Miguel del Águila Nicolae Bretan Friedrich Cerha George Enescu Marios Joannou Elia Iván Erőd Beat Furrer Karl Goldmark Róbert Gulya Georg Friedrich Haas Paul Haslinger Géza Horváth (composer) Leoš Janáček Gustav Mahler Alireza Mashayekhi Ahmad Pejman Ezio Bosso Thomas Larcher Hans Rott Heinrich Schalit Kurt Schwertsik Jean Sibelius Mauricio Sotelo Ferdi Statzer Johannes Maria Staud Mimi Wagensonner Norma Wendelburg Johannes Winkler Hugo Wolf Alexander von Zemlinsky
Pianists and organists Miguel del Águila Khatia Buniatishvili Rudolf Buchbinder Helmut Deutsch Matthias Fletzberger Friedrich Gulda Mitsuko Uchida Maciej Łukaszczyk Christiana Lin Wayne Marshall Peter Planyavsky Wolfgang Sauseng Paul Weingarten Erik Werba
String players Christoph Koncz Joseph Joachim Oskar Back Johanna Beisteiner Carl Flesch Gareth Koch Leon Koudelak Fritz Kreisler Johannes Wildner Heinrich Schiff Günter Pichler Dragomir Krančević Joji Hattori Manfred Honeck Ludwig Streicher Walter Weller Friedrich Buxbaum Georg Hellmesberger Sr. Ricardo Odnoposoff Arnold Rosé Rainer Küchl Shkelzen Doli David grunschlag
Wind, brass, and percussion Thomas Gansch Johann Hindler Ernst Ottensamer Carole Dawn Reinhart
Singers Walter Berry Mimi Coertse Kieth Engen Antonia Fahberg Anny Felbermayer Marie Fillunger Aida Garifullina Agnieszka Gertner-Polak Ernst Gutstein Liviu Holender Wolfgang Holzmair Angelika Kirchschlager Gabrielle Krauss Genia Kühmeier Elisabeth Kulman Kari Løvaas Aga Mikolaj Lula Mysz-Gmeiner Anna Nekhames Cristina Pasaroiu Kurt Rydl Andreas Schager Michael Spyres Linda Watson (soprano)
Film and theatre Barbara Albert Achim Benning Emily Cox Arthur Hellmer Katharina Mückstein Dávid Paška Max Steiner Robert O. Ragland Sophie Rois Ulrich Seidl Christoph Waltz
Other Stephanie Goldner Susana Naidich Leopold Nowak Heinrich Schenker Elisabeth Wärnfeldt Josef Venantius von Wöss
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