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Born in Bad Gastein, Austria in 1957, Gernot Wolfgang currently resides in Los Angeles. He is a graduate of the program "Scoring for Motion Pictures and TV" at USC, and holds degrees from Berklee College of Music in Boston and the University of Music in Graz, Austria.
As a guitarist with the Austrian jazz ensemble "The QuARTet" he has recorded two critically acclaimed CDs for Extraplatte and toured extensively throughout Europe.
From 1990-93 Gernot was a lecturer for Jazz Composition and Harmony at the University of Music in Graz. He has guest lectured and held masterclasses at UCLA, the University of Music in Vienna, the festival Instrumenta Verano in Oaxaca, Mexico and the Garth Newel Music Center in Warm Springs, VA. Gernot has received awards, grants and scholarships. Gernot Wolfgang is active in the film and TV music industry as a composer, arranger and orchestrator. From 2005-2008 he was composer in residence with the Beverly Hills International Music Festival, where he curated the concert series "Voices of Hollywood" featuring the chamber music of film/TV composers.
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