Impressum
Owner, Marialena Joan Fernandes, M.A.
Professor at the University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna
1950: Born in Bombay (Mumbai), India
1954-1965: Convent of Jesus and Mary Primary and Secondary School
1967: Licentiate of the Royal School of Music
1966+1967: Prize Winner at Indo-American Piano Competition
1969: Bachelor of Arts (Hons) at St. Xavier´s College, Mumbai
1970: Prize Winner at All India Beethoven Bicentenary Competition
1971: Scholarship to Munich/ Vienna Academy of Music and Performing Arts
1975: Performers Diploma with
Distinctions
1977+1981: Prize Winner at International Beethoven Piano Competition in Vienna
1977+1978: Prize Winner at International Bösendorfer Piano Competition in Vienna
1975-78: Chamber Music and Music Pedagogy at the then Vienna Academy of Music
and Performing Arts
1985-1988: Music Sociology at the then Vienna Academy of Music and Performing
Arts
1988: Masters of Philosophy (Magister der Künste)
1988 to the present: Professor at the Joseph Haydn Conservatoire in Eisenstadt,
Austria
1991 to the present Professor at the University of Music and Performing Arts,
Vienna (Universität für Musik und Darstellende Kunst, Wien)
Research in "Spread of Indian Music in German speaking Europe"
Research in "The Konkani Song" with special reference to Mangalore (Karnataka)
and Goa
Technician:
Ing. Turgut Mermetas
E-Mail: turgut.mermertas@smartit.at
Text Research
Lourenço de Noronha
E-Mail: noronha@aon.at
Ancestral home: Pandavaddo, Chorao, Ilhas, Goa 403 001, India
Philosophy and Theology in Switzerland from 1953-1961
Secondary School Teacher in Dar es Salaam from 1961-1967
Educational Theory in Münster/W., Germany from 1967-1969
Teacher in Mbeya, Tanzania + Field research for the Ph.D. Thesis
from 1969 to 1972
Ph.D. in Cultural Anthropology and African Studies at the University of Vienna
in 1976
Lecturer in Kiswahili Literature at the University of Vienna >from 1974 to 2000
Research in Konkani Song as a hobby from 1959 to the present
Music:
Original version as published by the authors.