Olga Neuwirth
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Olga Neuwirth (born August 4, 1968 in Graz) is an Austrian composer.
She studied composition in Vienna at the Vienna Academy of Music and Performing Arts under Erich Urbanner. Her thesis was written on the music in Alain Resnais' movie "L'amour a mort." From 1985-86, she studied music and art at the Conservatory of Music in San Francisco with Elinor Armer.
She has Numerous chamber music works released on the Kairos label, and has collaborated with David Lynch to create an opera of Lost Highway. The American premeire of the Opera will take place at Oberlin College in Oberlin, OH with further performances at Columbia University's Miller Theater in New York City, produced by Oberlin Conservatory and The Oberlin Contemporary Music Ensemble.
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