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Alexander Gadjiev wins 2nd prize at the Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw
The Italian-Slovenian pianist Alexander Gadjiev won the 2nd prize at the 18th International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw - one of the…
Violinist Seiji Okamoto wins First Prize at the ARD Music Competition in Munich
At the 70th International ARD Music Competition, the jury awarded the first prize to Seiji Okamoto (27) from Japan at the final in the violin category…
Opus Klassik for Fatma Said as Young Artist of the Year 2021
The Egyptian soprano and Eisler graduate Fatma Said is awarded the Opus Klassik 2021 as Young Artist of the Year with her debut album "El Nour". The…
Rimma Benyumova new concertmaster of the Staatskapelle Berlin
In June, Prof. Ulf Wallin's master's student won the audition for the position of concertmaster at the Staatskapelle Berlin.
Born in Siberia in 1993,…
Alumnus Alexander Edelmann becomes principal double bassist of the Israel Philharmonic
The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra has appointed Alexander Edelmann as its new principal double bassist. In October he will take up his position in…
Alexander Gadjiev is the winner of the Sydney International Piano Competition
Alexander Gadjiev was awarded first prize at the Sydney International Piano Competition 2021. The Italian-Slovenian pianist is completing his…
Mourning for Prof. Hans-Dieter Baum
We mourn our colleague and teacher
Prof. Hans-Dieter Baum
19.08.1936 – 12.07.2021
Completely unexpected, and therefore particularly shocking, we…
Maria Eydman wins 1st prize at the Gina Bachauer Young Artists Competition
The young student of Prof. Eldar Nebolsin Maria Eydman won the gold medal of the renowned Gina Bachauer Young Artists Competition in Salt Lake City.…
Dennis Krauß stages “Tristan und Isolde” as a children's opera in Bayreuth
Wagner for children: A long-term cooperation between the Hanns Eisler directing course and the Bayreuth Festival
Stephen Gould, one of the world's…
3rd prize in the Belvedere Singing Competition for Kangyoon Lee
Kangyoon Lee won 3rd prize at the renowned Hans Gabor Belvedere singing competition. In addition, he received an engagement at the Deutsche Oper…