Former Lecturers

Teaching Scene Benjamin Appl — Benjamin Appl's singing master class took place in 2020. (Photo: Frank Wunderatsch)

Many former lecturers have worked at the International Music Centre for many years. This loyalty speaks for the optimal conditions at Haus Marteau.

Exercise Room Haus Marteau — Master classes have been held at Haus Marteau since 1982. (Photo: Frank Wunderatsch)

Former Lecturers

Agnes Abele-Habereder | Singing | Course years 1999–2001
Theo Adam (†2019) | Singing | Course year 1994
Gregor Anthony | Upper Franconian Early Music Week | Course years 1989–1990, 1992–1993
Benjamin Appl | Singing | Course years 2020–2021
Sergia Azzolini | Bassoon | Course year 1996
Margaret Baker-Genovesi (†2022) | Singing | Course year 1988
Manfred Ball (†2023) | Singing | Course years 2000–2001, 2003–2004
Volker Banfield | Piano | Course year 1987
Ernst R. Barthel (†2007) | Singing | Course years 1985, 2007
Klaus Bätzel | Singing | Course years 1993, 1996, 2004
Martina & Kristina Bauer | Piano | Course years 2007, 2009
Kurt Bauer | Piano | Course years 1983, 1985–1987, 1989, 1991–1997
Gerhard Bauer | Guitar | Course years 1998–2002
Heidi Bauer-Bung | Piano | Course years 1991–1997
Constanze Bender | Recorder | Course years 1989–1990
Julius Berger | Violoncello | Course year 1983
Wolfgang Beuschel | Singing | Course year 2000
Christian Beuse | Bassoon | Course year 1996
Franz Beyer (†2018) | Viola | Course years 1984, 1994
Hermann Beyer | Music theory | Course year 1984
Karl Biehlig (†1998) | Horn | Course year 1992
Georg Christoph Biller (†2022) | Conducting | Course year 2000
Peter Birner | Brass instruments | Course years 2001–2010, 2012
Hanno Blaschke (†2017) | Singing | Course years 1983–2007
Bernhard Böhm | Recorder | Course years 1985–1987
Gábor Boldoczki | Trumpet | Course years 2009, 2012
Helena Bondarenko | Violin | Course year 2002
Brigitte Braitsch | Piano | Course year 1998
Marin Bramböck | Horn | Course year 1995
Zdenék Brož | Violin | Course year 1988
Ursula Bruckdorfer | Early instrumental and vocal music | Course years 1993–1994
Dr. Peter Brünger | Singing | Course year 2000
Wolfgang Brunner | Hammerpiano | Course years 1994, 1996–1999
Eduard Brunner (†2017) | Clarinet | Course year 1995
Walter Büchsel | Flute | Course years 1988–1995, 1997
Joachim Bühler | Choir direction | Course year 1985
Heidi Bung | Piano | Course years 1983, 1985–1987, 1989
Michinori Bunya | Double bass | Course years 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018
Jan Čap | Piano | Course years 1995, 1997
Constantinos Carydis | Conducting | Course year 1997
Chris Cranham | Tuba | Course year 1997
Anton Czjzek | Piano | Course year 1999
Gerhart Darmstadt | Violoncello | Course year 1990
Jean Decroos | Violoncello | Course year 1992
Matthias Diener | Violoncello | Course years 2009–2010
Wolfgang Döberlein | Piano | Course years 2000–2001
Petr Eben (†2007) | Piano | Course year 1992
Dr. Arnfried Edler (†2022) | Violoncello | Course year 1990
Richard Eichfelder | Singing, Brass instruments | Course years 1987, 1993, 1995–1996
Prof. Dr. Friedemann Eichhorn | Violin | Course years 2005–2006, 2008, 2010, 2012–2017, 2019
Heinz Endres | Violin | Course year 1982
Johannes Engels | Recorder | Course year 1991
Helmut Erb | Trumpet | Course year 1986
Daphne Evangelatos (†2021) | Singing | Course years 1996, 2008
Reinbert Evers (†2022) | Guitar | Course year 1984
Brigitte Fassbaender | Singing | Course years 1984, 1992
Gerhard Faulstich | Singing | Course years 2000, 2003
Lilian Feger | Recorder | Course year 1998
Hertha Fiedler (†2010) | Violin | Course years 1990–1991, 1993
Siegfried Fink | Percussion | Course year 1985
Johannes Fink | Viola | Course year 1987
Walter Forchert | Violin | Course years 1998–1999, 2001, 2003–2004, 2006, 2008–2010
Max Frey | Choir direction | Course years 1982–1991, 1993, 1995
Barbara Fry | Piano | Course years 1990–1999, 2001–2002
Zsolt Gárdonyi | Music theory | Course years 1984–1985, 1988
Harald Genzmer (†2007) | Piano | Course years 1983, 1987
Dr. Walter Gieseler (†1999) | Composition | Course year 1987
Reiner Ginzel | Violoncello | Course years 1992, 1995–1997, 2001–2003, 2005–2006, 2008–2019, 2022
Ulrike Goldbeck | Piano | Course years 1992–1993
Howard Golden | Orchestral play | Course years 2002–2004
Julia Goldstein | Piano | Course year 2018
Conrad von der Goltz | Violin | Course year 1984
Alfred Goodman (†1999) | Composition | Course years 1987, 1989
Ingo Goritzki | Oboe | Course years 1992, 1994–1996, 1998
Knut Gramß (†2022) | Singing | Course year 1985
Raoul Grüneis | Orchestral play | Course years 2005–2012
Kurt Guntner (†2015) | Violin | Course years 1991, 1998–2002, 2004
Ludwig Güttler | Trumpet | Course year 1992
Ernst Haefliger (†2007) | Singing | Course years 1982–1985
Franz Halász | Guitar | Course years 2003, 2011, 2013
Ingeborg Hallstein | Singing | Course year 1985
András Hamary | Piano | Course years 1988, 1990, 1992–1997, 1999–2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010
Klaus Hampl | Clarinet | Course year 2010
Siglinde Hartl-Stegemann | Orff instruments | Course year 2007
Klaus Hashagen (†1998) | Radio Symphony | Course year 1985
Manfred Hegen | Singing | Course year 1985
Werner Heider | Song analyses | Course years 1984–1985
Arnhard Heinisch | Early instrumental and vocal music (Assistance) | Course years 2006–2015
Diethard Hellmann (†1999) | Church music | Course years 1983–1984, 1987, 1992, 1994, 1998
Ruth Hellmann | Violin | Course years 1984–1987, 1989, 1992, 1994
Ferenc Hernad | Clarinet | Course year 1989
Klaus Hertel | Violin | Course year 1990
Harald Herzl | Violin | Course year 1995
Sebastian Hess (†2021) | Violoncello | Course year 2010
Sylvia Hewig-Troescher | Piano | Course year 1987, 2003
Kirsti Hjort | Piano | Course year 1991
Gert Hoelscher | Violin | Course year 1983
Ulf Hoelscher | Violin | Course year 1988
Gottfried Hoffmann | Chamber music | Course year 1990
Patrick A. Hoffmann | Chamber music | Course year 2001
Monica Hofmann | Piano | Course year 1984
Margerita Höhenrieder | Piano | Course years 1984–1987, 1989–1991, 1996, 1998
Jürgen Hollerbuhl | Oboe | Course years 1994–1995, 1997, 1999
Peter Hollfelder (†2005) | Piano | Course years 1984–1985
Michael Höltzel (†2007) | Horn | Course years 1984, 1993–1994
Manfred Hoppert | Tuba | Course years 1984, 1995
Hans Hotter (†2003) | Singing | Course year 1983
Ernst Huber-Contwig | Singing | Course years 1987–2003
Martin Hummel | Singing | Course years 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007
Emanuel Hurwitz (†2006) | Violin | Course years 1996, 1998, 2000
Barbara Husenbeth | Recorder | Course year 1986
Christiane Hutcap | Violin | Course years 1999–2005, 2007–2008
Yuko Inagaki | Violin, Violoncello, Chamber music | Course years 1987, 1989, 1991–1992, 1994–1998
Ulrich Isfort | Chamber music | Course years 2009–2010
René Jampen | Brass instruments | Course years 1997–2001, 2003–2017
Hans-Georg Jaroslawski | Violoncello, Piano | Course year 1991
Stephan Joachim | Baroque singing | Course years 2002, 2004–2005
Margarete Jobmann | Singing | Course years 2000–2005, 2007–2013
Veronica Jochum | Piano | Course year 1993
Thomas Kabisch | Music theory | Course year 1989
Hans Kalafusz | Violin | Course years 1992, 1997, 2002–2003, 2005–2006, 2008–2010
Karl-Heinz Kämmerling (†2012) | Piano | Course years 1887–2003
Elke Kauka | Music therapy | Course years 1999, 2001
Yoko Kawahara | Singing | Course year 1984
Dan Keberle | Jazz music | Course year 1991
Rudolf Kehrer (†2013) | Piano | Course years 1993–1994, 1997–2007
Erich Keller (†2010) | Chamber music | Course years 1983–1995
Klaus-Christoph Kellner | Chamber music | Course years 1990–2001
Wonji Kim-Ozim | Violin | Course year 2016
James King | Singing | Course year 1984
Ulf Klausenitzer | Violin | Course years 2009–2017, 2019
Dr. Andreas Klein | Piano | Course years 1996, 2000
Eberhard Klemmstein | Chamber music | Course years 1991, 1993–2000, 2002–2008
Johannes Klier | Guitar | Course years 1986–1987, 1989–1992
Georg Klütsch | Bassoon | Course year 2004
Beate Knobloch | Recorder | Course years 1991–1992
Peter Knudsvig | Brass instruments | Course years 1997–2001, 2003–2005, 2007–2017
Roland Kocina | Rock and pop music | Course year 1994
Anna Magdalena Kokits | Chamber music | Course year 2016
Karl Kolbinger (†2018) | Chamber music | Course years 1982–1984, 1986, 1988–1989, 1997–1998
Alfons Kontarsky (†2010) | Piano | Course years 1983, 1985, 1995
Erhard Kötz | Early instrumental and vocal music (Assistance) | Course year 2006
Maria Kowollik | Singing | Course years 1995–2001
Edgar Krapp | Organ | Course years 1999–2006, 2018–2020
Detlef Kraus (†2008) | Piano | Course years 1987–2007
Monika Kraußer | Orff instruments | Course years 1983–1984
Martin Krüger | Rhythmic Ear Training | Course year 1985
Martin Maria Krüger | Guitar | Course years 2000, 2002
Andrej Kucharsky | Singing | Course year 1995
Dr. Clemens Kühn | Harp | Course year 1996
Esko Laine | Double bass | Course years 1997–1998
Gerhard Lang | Bayreuth Chamber Music Meeting | Course years 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015
Gottfried Langenstein (†2012) | Chamber music | Course year 1983
Peter Langgartner | Chamber music | Course year 1995
Susanne Lautenbacher | Violin | Course years 1989, 1993
Mi-Kyung Lee | Violin | Course year 2011
Sabine Lehrmann | Violoncello | Course year 1998
Kolja Lessing | Violin | Course year 1990
Michel Lethiec | Clarinet | Course year 1991
Wolf-Eberhard von Lewinski (†2003) | Interpretation course | Course year 1983
Josef Loibl | Song interpretation | Course years 1984, 1987
Dorothee Lubenow | Recorder | Course years 1990–1993
Barbara Lübke | Chamber music | Course year 1995
Günter Ludwig (†2022) | Chamber music | Course years 2006–2016
Debra Luttrell | Brass instruments | Course years 1997–2001, 2003–2017
Kurt Maas (†2011) | Jazz and pop music | Course years 1984–1991, 1994–1995
Anette Maiburg | Flute | Course years 2000, 2002–2004, 2006, 2008–2013, 2015, 2017–2018
Gerhard Mantel (†2012) | Violoncello | Course year 2006
Prof. Wolfgang Manz | Piano, Chamber music | Course years 2008–2022
Dr. Wolfgang Marggraf (†2023) | Piano | Course years 1993–1996
Dr. Günther Massenkeil (†2014) | Singing | Course year 1984
Yasuko Matsuda (†2021) | Chamber music | Course years 1997–1999
Rudolf Maué (†2015) | Bayreuth Chamber Music Meeting | Course years 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2003
Peter Maus (†2022) | Singing | Course years 1999–2000, 2002–2008
Dr. Siegfried Mauser | Song composition | Course years 1984–1987
Paul Meisen (†2020) | Flute | Course years 1983–2000, 2002–2007
Jörg Metzger | Violoncello | Course years 1984–1986, 1991
Catherine Michel | Harp | Course year 1994
Walter Mik | Choir direction | Course year 1984
Vukan Milin | Flute | Course year 2014
Minguet Quartett | Chamber music | Course years 2009–2010
Herbert Mogg (†2012) | Singing | Course years 1997–1998
Eric Moulder | Early instrumental and vocal music | Course year 1995
Karl-Hermann Mrongovius | Piano | Course years 1998–2002
Jochen Müller-Brincken | Oboe | Course years 1995–1997
Dr. Hermann Müllich (†1996) | Tried and tested teaching projects | Course years 1987, 1989–1991
Martin Mumelter | Violin | Course years 2015–2016, 2018
Petru Munteanu (†2023) | Violin | Course years 1994, 1996–1999, 2001–2023
Lorenz Nasturica-Herschcowici | Violin | Course years 2009–2010
Dagmar Neuberg | Rock and pop music | Course year 1994
Erwin Niederhammer | Double bass | Course year 1987
Josef Niederhammer | Double bass | Course years 1989, 1991, 1993
Ute Niss (†2007) | Singing | Course years 1985, 1987–1990
Erich Nitt | Rock and pop music | Course year 1994
Hubert Nordhoff | Music theory | Course year 1984
Walter Nothas | Violoncello | Course years 1986–1987, 1989, 1991–1992, 1994–2008
Kristian Nyquist | Chamber music | Course year 2002
Dorothee Oberlinger | Flute | Course year 2011
Igor Oistrach (†2021) | Violin | Course year 1997
Gerhard Oppitz | Piano | Course years 1983, 1986
Igor Ozim | Violin | Course years 1995–2015
Siegfried Palm (†2005) | Violoncello | Course years 1988, 1990, 1992–1994, 1996–1997
Thomas Palm | Chamber music | Course years 1995–2004
Siegfried Pank | Bach interpretation | Course year 1992
Günther Passin (†2014) | Oboe | Course years 1985, 1987–2008
Rudolf Pflaumer | Clarinet | Course year 1989
Gitti Pirner | Violoncello | Course year 1995
Gerhard Pohl | Opera play | Course year 1989
Hermann Christian Polster | Singing | Course years 1990, 1992
Sigrid Prosser | Choral singing | Course year 1993
Michaela Pühn-Schweier | Clarinet | Course year 1989
Rudolf Rampf | Chamber music | Course year 1993
Sylvia Reichardt | Chamber music | Course years 1991, 1993–2000, 2002–2008
Detlef Reimers | Early instrumental and vocal music | Course years 2012–2017
Gerd Reinke | Double bass | Course year 1985
Annette Reisinger | Chamber music | Course years 2009–2010
Daniel Reuß | Early instrumental and vocal music | Course years 1986–1999
Gerti Richter | Rhythmic-musical education | Course years 1986–2000
Nicolaus Richter | Orchestral, opera performance | Course years 1986–1993
Wolfram Rieger | Opera play | Course year 1989
Gary Ritson | Chamber music | Course years 1997–2000
Ulf Rodenhäuser | Clarinet | Course years 1997–1998, 2001, 2003–2014, 2017
Gabriel Rosenberg | Piano | Course year 1988
Armin Rosin | Trombone | Course years 1993–1994
Monika Rost | Guitar | Course year 1994
Linus Roth | Violin | Course year 2023
Adolf Rüdiger | Voice training | Course years 1983–1993
Zuzana Růžičková (†2017) | Int. Harpsichord Competition | Course year 1992
Dr. Dr. h. c. Peter Sadlo (†2016) | Percussion | Course years 1989, 1993, 1997, 2000–2015
Regina Sanders | Early instrumental and vocal music | Course years 2000–2013
Alla Schatz | Piano | Course years 2007–2013, 2015–2017, 2019, 2021
Ilja Scheps | Piano | Course years 2005–2008
Manfred Scherzer (†2013) | Violin | Course years 2002–2004
Fritz Schieri (†2009) | Singing | Course years 1983–1984
Klaus Schilde (†2020) | Piano | Course years 1986–1990, 1992–1994
Stefan Schilli | Oboe | Course years 2008–2010, 2013–2016
Eckart Schloifer | Viola | Course years 1989, 1991
Brigitte Schmid | Chamber music | Course year 1995
Axel Schmidt | English horn, Oboe | Course year 1993
Hans-Bernd Schmitz (†2018) | School music | Course year 1989
Dr. Norbert J. Schneider | Film music | Course year 1989
Gottfried Schneider | Violin | Course year 1994
Stephan Schrader | Early instrumental and vocal music | Course years 2016–2017
Jan Schroeder | Horn, Chamber music | Course year 1995
Burkhart Schürmann | Early instrumental and vocal music | Course years 2013–2017
Gabriele Schuhmann | Active music listening with children | Course year 2003
Elisabeth Schwanda | Upper Franconian Early Music Week | Course year 1993
Werner Seltmann (†2023) | Bassoon | Course year 1991
Martin Ulrich Senn | Flute | Course year 1990
Hildegard Senninger | Salon music | Course year 1998
Harald Serafin | Singing | Course year 1988
Norman Shetler | Song interpretation | Course year 1984
Christoph v. Sicherer | Singing | Course year 1986
Dorothee Simone | Early instrumental and vocal music | Course years 1994–2000
Raphael Sommer | Violoncello | Course year 1992
Florian Sonnleitner | Violin | Course years 1992, 2009–2010
Hans Sotin | Singing | Course year 2005
Dr. Wolfgang Spindler | Upper Franconian Early Music Week | Course years 1983–1992, 1995
Barbara Spindler | Upper Franconian Early Music Week | Course years 1989–1990
Thomas Spindler | Upper Franconian Early Music Week | Course years 1991–1992
Andreas Spindler | Upper Franconian Early Music Week | Course year 1993
Gerd Starke (†2019) | Chamber music | Course years 1982–1984, 1986, 1989, 1993, 1995, 1997–1998
Markus Steckeler | Percussion | Course year 1989
Hildegard Stenda | Piano | Course years 1996–2001
Michael Stern (†2021) | Trombone | Course year 1992
Bernhard Stilz | Early instrumental and vocal music | Course years 1998–1999, 2014–2015
Markus Stockhausen | Trumpet | Course year 1993
Mieke Stoel | Piano | Course year 2003
Klaus Storck (†2011) | Violoncello | Course years 1991–1992, 1996–1999
Helga Storck | Harp | Course years 1991–1992, 1996–1997, 1999, 2002
Cheryl Studer | Singing | Course years 2011–2016, 2018–2019
Desar Sulejmani | Violin | Course years 2019–2020
Aroa Surin | Chamber music | Course years 2009–2010
Helga Szabó | Music theory | Course year 1985
Eriko Takezawa | Piano (Assistance) | Course years 2005–2014
Dominik Thoma | Horn | Course years 2019–2021
Michiko Tobary | Japanese music | Course year 1990
Klaus Trumpf | Double bass | Course years 1994, 2000
Ernst Ueckermann | Chamber music | Course years 1990–1994
Jürgen Uhde (†1991) | Piano | Course year 1991
Rudolf Ulbrich | Clarinet | Course year 1993
Dr. Ute Jung | School music | Course year 1989
Takaya Urakawa | Violin | Course years 2004, 2006
Begoña Uriarte | Piano | Course years 1998–2002
Eckhard Wagner | Conducting | Course year 1997
Elisabeth Waterhouse | Bassoon | Course years 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998
William Waterhouse | Bassoon | Course years 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998
David Watkins | Harp | Course year 1991
Thaddeus Watson | Flute | Course years 1990–1991, 1994–1995, 1997
Jürgen Weber | Chamber music | Course years 1992, 1997, 2002, 2005, 2008–2010
Amadeus Webersinke (†2005) | Piano | Course year 1995
Achim Weigel | Early instrumental and vocal music | Course years 1987–2017
Dr. Günther Weiß (†2007) | Orchestral play, Piano, Harp | Course years 1984–1994, 1996–1999
Monika Weiß-Kraußer | Orff instruments | Course years 1982, 1984–2000
Michael Wessel | Piano | Course years 2000–2001
Jeremy West | Early instrumental and vocal music | Course years 1986–2000
Kurt Widmer | Bach interpretation | Course years 1992, 1994
Daniel Williams | Chamber music | Course year 2003
Tiny Wirtz (†2023) | Piano | Course years 1997, 1999, 2001–2005
Wladimir Wladigeroff | Russian, Bulgarian music | Course year 1990
Gottfried Wolters (†1989) | Singing | Course year 1985
Eva Wymola | Singing | Course years 1996–1998
Gérard Wyss | Piano | Course year 1996
Wen-Sinn Yang | Violoncello | Course year 2010
Ulrike Zeidler | Early instrumental and vocal music | Course years 2006–2015
Michael Zottl | Bassoon | Course year 1995