Paul Wiederin

He was born in Feldkirchen, Austria, where he studied at the Conservatoire. He later attend the Academy of Music in Vienna, where his teachers were Prof. Beyerie and Prof. Klos. During the course of his studies he won prizes in several Austrian competitions and was awarded a scholarship by the provincial government in Voraltberg.He was section leader in the Bruckner Orchestra, Linz, principial viola in the Freiburg Philharmonic Orchestra and in the Mozarteum Orchestra, Salzburg and later principal viola in the State Theatre Orchestra in Kassel.