Kamillo Wanausek

• Learning piano at the age of 7
• Trying clarinet and oboe
• Learning to play autodidactically with a 8 key wood flute
• At the age of 22 change to the boehmflute.
• After world war one he supported his whole family by playing music for dance and cinema being thirteen years old.
• 1928 bar pianist in Switzerland.
• 1933 foandation member of the first radio orchestra in Vienna (later on the Vienna symphonic orchestra )
• While second world war head of a department at Austrian "Reichsfunk"
• After war re-establishment of the Vienna symphonics: solo flutist
• Wrote music for ensemble, too
• Solo flutist at Bayreuth festival, guest performances at the Berlin Philharmonics
• Died at the age of 93