international concert and management activities with a home base in Vienna. Effective 1 January 2016 and in the rank of Associate Professor, he was controversially appointed Head of School at the School of Music at the University of Auckland. 23 out of 25 permanent staff at the School of Music have since passed a vote of no confidence in him after a series of redundancies. Rummel is regularly giving master classes at renowned institutions such as the Holzhauser Musiktage, the University of St Andrews, the Folkwang University, New England Conservatory, Longy School of Music of Bard College, Shanghai Conservatory and the Internationale Sommerakademie Lenk (Switzerland). Between 2004 and 2009, the Bärenreiter-Verlag published Rummel's editions of all major cello études. For the most important collections by David Popper, Friedrich Grützmacher and Jean-Louis Duport, Rummel wrote text volumes which are included in the editions. Rummel will become rector of the Anton Bruckner Private University on October 1, 2021. Artistic Director and Communication From 1997 to 1999 artistic director of the concert series "JSB“ at the Ursulinenkirche Linz From 2001 to 2002 artistic director of the festival "kammerMUSIK“ at the baroque monastery in Wilhering From 2004 to 2005 director of the "Holzhauser Musiktage“ From 2006 to 2007 president of the "Zentrum für Interkulturelle Begegnung" of the Jewish community in Baden bei Wien From 2007 to 2012 director of the "Klassik Musikfest Mühlviertel“ in Oberneukirchen, Austria From 2008 to 2011 director of the "Wiener Gitarrefestival“ From 2010 to 2015 President of the "Vienna Music Group" From 2004 to 2008, Rummel was CEO of the foundation "Instrumente für Talente", which had been initiated by his mother and is providing young musicians with string instruments. Since 2008, he has been presenting the monthly radio show "Rummels Rubrik“ for Radio Stephansdom, portraying one musician per programme. In 2009 and together with Wolfgang Lamprecht, he founded the record label and agency "paladino music“, which became "paladino media gmbh" in 2012 under Rummel's sole directorship. With the acquisition of KAIROS, an internationally renowned specialist label for contemporary music, paladino media now (with four labels and a sheet music publishing house) is one of Europe's most diversified companies in the classical music industry. Discography Andrea Zani: Complete Divertimenti for violin and cello - Lena Neudauer, violin - Capriccio C5264 (2015) Johann Nepomuk Hummel: Mozart's Symphonies Nos 35, 36 and 41 arranged for flute, violin, cello and piano - Uwe Grodd,