Speakers

Mishory, Gilead

The pianist and composer Prof. Gilead Mishory was born in Jerusalem in 1960. On the recommendation of Alfred Brendel, he studied in Munich (Oppitz) and Salzburg (Leygraf).

Moser, Edda

Prof. Edda Moser is one of the most renowned opera and concert singers of the present day.

Plagge, Rolf

Prof. Rolf Plagge received his first piano lessons at the age of six, studying with Peter-Jürgen Hofer and, after graduating from high school, with Vitaly Margulis in Freiburg. His studies took him to the conservatories in Vienna, New York and Hanover.

Rekkenze Brass

The brass quintet Rekkenze Brass - named after the Slavic name of a village settlement from which the town of Hof emerged - was founded in 1978 and has performed in over 20 countries including America and the Far East.

Schablas, Andreas

Prof. Andreas Schablas studied at the conservatories in Graz and Vienna, with Kurt Daghofer, Peter Schmidl, Gerald Pachinger and above all Johann Hindler.

Sischka, Christoph

Prof. Christoph Sischka holds a professorship for piano and piano methodology at the Freiburg University of Music and is head of the highly gifted department "Freiburger Akademie zur Begabtenförderung".

Sonntag, Ulrike

Prof. Ulrike Sonntag is an internationally sought-after voice teacher.

Spahn, Jakob

The cellist Prof. Jakob Spahn studied at the Hanns Eisler School of Music Berlin n and completed his soloist diploma with distinction. Following his two-year scholarship of the "Karajan Academy" with the Berlin Philharmonic, he became principal cellist of the Bavarian State Opera in 2011.

Tischler, Stefan

Prof. Stefan Tischler comes from Gütersloh in Westphalia and has been principal tuba of the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra in Munich since 2010.

Turban, Ingolf

Prof. Ingolf Turban has already performed as a soloist in the Berlin and Munich Philharmonic Halls, the Kennedy Center in Washington, New York's Avery Fisher Hall, Zurich's Tonhalle, the Golden Hall of Vienna's Musikverein or Milan's La Scala.