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Franz Patay (born 1961 in Vienna ) is an Austrian arts administrator, the former Rector of the Music and Arts University of the City of Vienna and CEO of the theatrical company Vereinigte Bühnen Wien .

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23-515: Patay may refer to: People [ edit ] Franz Patay (born 1961), Austrian arts administrator Marius Patay { fr , de }, French inventor Pál Patay { de , hu , ia }, Hungarian archeologist Vilmos Patay (born 1953), Hungarian politician Places [ edit ] Patay, Argentina  [ es ] Patay, Loiret , France See also [ edit ] Battle of Patay Pate (disambiguation) Topics referred to by

46-515: A doctor of jurisprudence. At the same time, he studied arts and cultural management at the College of Music and Performing Arts Vienna from October 1994 to February 2017. Franz Patay, who holds a doctorate in law, was Secretary General and executive director of the IMZ – International Music + Media Centre Vienna since October 1994. From February 2014 until August 2018 he held the post of Rector of

69-619: A state-appointed president, an artistic director and a board of trustees. After the end of World War I , the State Academy was again reorganized. President Karl Ritter von Wiener resigned and conductor Ferdinand Löwe was elected director by the teachers. In 1922, Joseph Marx took over. He wanted the Academy to be granted University status. After the Anschluss , many teachers and students were dismissed on racial grounds. In 1941,

92-692: Is an Austrian university established in 1817 located in Vienna . With a student body of over three thousand, it is the largest institution of its kind in Austria, and one of the largest in the world. In 1817, it was established by the Society for the Friends of Music . It has had several names: Vienna Conservatory , Vienna Academy and in 1909 it was nationalized as the Imperial Academy of Music and

115-565: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Franz Patay As the son of a musical family (his father Georg was a viola player in the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra for over 40 years ) Franz Patay's interests were encouraged from a young age. After leaving school he began studies in law at the University of Vienna . In January 1986 Franz Patay graduated as

138-544: Is distinguished by the high number and variety of the individual projects carried out as part of large-scale international cultural events. As Chief Executive of the Vienna Mozart Year 2006, Franz Patay was responsible for overall coordination and implementation alongside Peter Marboe as artistic director. Together with Walter Reicher, Franz Patay was appointed to the executive board of the Haydn -Year 2009, where he

161-614: The Music and Arts University of the City of Vienna . In June 2014 he was awarded the honorary title of Professor . In October 2016 he was appointed CEO of the Vereinigte Bühnen Wien (VBW). Patay is married with one daughter. In 1987 Patay was appointed Vice-rector (administrative director) of the then College of Music and Performing Arts Vienna . In this office, which he held until 1994, his principal responsibilities lay in

184-660: The Society for the Friends of Music was formed, with the foremost aim of establishing a conservatory. The Vienna Conservatory was founded in 1817. It was meant to be modeled on the Paris Conservatory , but, due to a lack of funds, it began solely as a singing school. Antonio Salieri was the Conservatory's first director. In 1819, it hired violinist Joseph Böhm , and by 1827 offered courses in most orchestral instruments. The Conservatory's finances were very unstable. Tuition fees were introduced in 1829, but by 1837

207-407: The Academy became a Reich University (Reichshochschule). After World War II , the institution became a State Academy again. In the process of Denazification , fifty-nine teachers were dismissed; by November 1945, sixteen were reinstated. Only five of the teachers dismissed in 1938 were reinstated. By laws introduced in 1948 and 1949 the institution was granted the status of "Art Academy". In 1970,

230-450: The City of Vienna until August 2018. In September 2018 the former Viennese city council for arts, science and sports Andreas Mailath-Pokorny assumed this position. Patay has headed the IMZ – International Music + Media Centre Vienna as Secretary General since 1994. The IMZ is an international non-profit organisation which was founded by Wilfried Scheib in 1961 under the auspices of UNESCO . Franz Patay's profile as an arts administrator

253-468: The Conservatory Bopp offered teaching positions to Franz Schreker and Arnold Schoenberg . Schoenberg declined the offer, but Schreker accepted it. His teaching duties were carried through with great success and by January 1913 he was awarded a full professorship. Bopp was also instrumental in the 1909 nationalization of the Conservatory. The administration of the Academy was now assigned to

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276-564: The Conservatory, remained in control of the institution. However, by a January 1, 1909, imperial resolution the school was nationalized and became the Imperial Academy of Music and the Performing Arts ( k.k. Akademie für Musik und darstellende Kunst ). (Until then its name was the Konservatorium der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde .) Until 1844, when Gottfried Preyer , professor of harmony and composition became director,

299-643: The International Beethoven Piano Competition. It also presents an acclaimed students’ film festival every two years. The MDW may be considered a "feeder" institution to all major orchestras in Austria, with a particular association with the Vienna Philharmonic . Calls for a music conservatory in Vienna started in 1808. In 1811 an "outline for a music education institution" for Vienna was published. A year later

322-619: The Performing Arts . In 1998, the University assumed its current name to reflect its university status, attained in a wide 1970 reform for Austrian Arts Academies . With a student body of more than 3000, the Universität für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Wien (MDW) is one of the largest arts universities in the world. The University consists of 25 departments including the Max Reinhardt Seminar , Vienna Film Academy and

345-703: The Wiener Klangstil. MDW facilities include the Schönbrunn Palace Theater, Antonio Vivaldi Room, Salesian Convent, St. Ursula Church, Lothringerstrasse (Franz Liszt Room) and the Anton Von Webern Platz (university main campus). Modern film studios were completed on the university campus in 2004, offering the Vienna Film Academy modern equipment. The University organizes around 10 competitions, including

368-848: The body responsible for the International Emmy Awards . Invitations to teach and guest lectures have taken him e.g. to the International Center for Culture & Management (ICCM) in Salzburg. In addition, Patay was on the board of the UNESCO International Music Council in Paris for six years and was chair of the advisory board of the Austrian Music Council (Österreichisches Musikrat – ÖMR) for two years. Paul Hertel

391-506: The director of the Conservatory was not a member of faculty, but a member of the Society for the Friends of Music. Joseph Hellmesberger Sr. was director from 1851 to 1893. From 1907 Wilhelm Bopp had been the director of Conservatory. The Conservatory was still dominated by the aging Robert Fuchs and Hermann Grädener , both of whom, but especially Fuchs, Bopp considered to be anachronistic and out of touch. In 1912, attempting to rejuvenate

414-409: The institution was bankrupt. The state eventually funded the Conservatory from 1841 to 1844 and from 1846 to 1848. In 1848 political unrest caused the state to discontinue funding, and the Conservatory did not offer courses again until 1851. With support from the state and the city, finances again stabilized after 1851. Despite growing state subsidies, The Society for the Friends of Music, which founded

437-483: The legal and organisational management of the university; the main focus of his work were the departments of voice and stage performance, film and television, as well as acting and directing the Max Reinhardt Seminar . On 1 February 2014 he returned to university administration as Chief Executive of the Konservatorium Wien GmbH; he also took over the role of Rector of the Music and Arts University of

460-607: The opening in 2013 of a retrospective of the deceased photographer Linda McCartney at the Kunst Haus Wien. In October 2016 Franz Patay succeeded Thomas Drozda as CEO of the Vereinigte Bühnen Wien , who has been appointed to the federal minister of culture. Since 2000, Patay has been a member of the International Council of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences , New York,

483-498: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Patay . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Patay&oldid=1248420136 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description

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506-843: Was appointed as his successor at the ÖMR. In May 2016 Patay was elected into the board of trustees of the Alban Berg Foundation . Also in 2016 Patay was appointed to the general assembly of the Vienna Symphony . On 12 June 2014 Patay was awarded the honorary title of Professor by the President of Austria . The laudatory speech was given by Elisabeth Freismuth, Rector of the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz since October 2014. University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna The University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna (German: Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst Wien , abbreviated MDW )

529-805: Was responsible for financial planning and programme coordination. In 2012 he took over the management of the Kunsthalle Wien and was the first Chief Executive of the Kunsthalle Wien GmbH. From 2007 to his appointment as Rector of the Konservatorium Wien University, he was also Chief Executive and Director of the Kunst Haus Wien . During his tenure, several major exhibitions were shown, including Annie Leibovitz , René Burri , HR Giger and Saul Leiter . At Patay's invitation, Paul McCartney attended

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