Eva Reiter

Born in Vienna, Eva Reiter first studied recorder and viola da gamba at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna and later at the Sweelinck Conservatory in Amsterdam. Both master's degrees "cum laude".

Currently she is very active giving concerts as a soloist as well as performing with different baroque orchestras and with ensembles for contemporary music (Ictus, Klangforum Wien, Unidas, Elastic Band and others). Since 2015 she is a member of Ictus.

She was awarded the "Publicity Preis" of the SKE and the “Förderungspreis” of the City of Vienna in 2008, the "Queen Marie José International Composition Prize" 2008, the "Staats" stipend of the Federal Chancellery for the Arts, a working stipend at the “Akademie Schloss Solitude” the "Erste Bank Kompositionspreis“ 2016 as as well as other prizes. In 2009 her piece Alle Verbindungen gelten nur jetzt was one of the works selected for the Rostrum of Composers (IRC). 

Eva Reiter's compositions were performed at international festivals such as Transit/Leuven, Ars Musica/Brussels, ISCM World New Music Festival, Generator and Wien Modern at the Wiener Konzerthaus, MaerzMusik in Berlin, Kunstenfestivaldesarts in Brussels and others. She regulary performs at renowned festivals for early and contemporary music.