User:Roby Steinmetzer/sandbox

Roby Steinmetzer (b. 17 March 1960 in Luxembourg) is a Luxembourgish musician, composer and music teacher.

As a child, he started studying piano and organ with Maître Albert Leblanc, later he studied piano and music theory at the Conservatoire de Luxembourg and the Conservatoire Royal de Bruxelles, where he earned degrees in classical piano performance and music theory (solfège, harmony, counterpoint, fugue, analysis).

During the late 80s, he discovered the computer as a means of music creation and soon began using this tool not only for composition, but as well for interactive works.

United Instruments of Lucilin

Music Teacher (Echternach, Dudelange, Luxembourg)

It was always important for him to get involved in improving the working conditions of musicians and composers, thus he is a member of the Board of Directors of FLAC (Fédération luxembourgeoise des auteurs et compositeurs), where he held the position of President from 2017 to 2020.

Since 2021 he is a member of the Advisory Board of Sacem Luxembourg.

Roby Steinmetzer has grown up in Cap-Capellen where he has been organist at the local church, later he moved to Brussels and Dudelange. Today he lives in Fennange, he is married to Arlette Err and has 2 daughters.