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    The University of Music and Theatre Munich (German: Hochschule für Musik und Theater München), also known as the Munich Conservatory, is a performing...
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    Führerbau (category University of Music and Theatre Munich)
    building still stands today. It currently houses the University of Music and Performing Arts Munich (German: Hochschule für Musik und Theater München)....
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    Christoph von Dohnányi (category University of Music and Theatre Munich alumni)
    received the Richard Strauss Prize from the city of Munich, and then went to Florida State University to study with his grandfather. His first position...
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  • Muhai Tang (category University of Music and Theatre Munich alumni)
    son of celebrated Chinese film director Tang Xiaodan and brother of painter and poet Tang Muli. Tang initially learned music with his parents, and later...
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    Harold Faltermeyer (category University of Music and Theatre Munich)
    Rush, Bonnie Tyler and Pet Shop Boys. Faltermeyer was born in Munich, Bavaria, the son of Anneliese (née Schmidt), a homemaker, and Hugo Faltermeier, a...
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  • Karl Höller (category Academic staff of the University of Music and Theatre Munich)
    Hermann Zilcher; and to the Munich Academy of Music, where he studied composition with Joseph Haas and Waltershausen, organ with Gatscher, and conducting with...
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  • Ernst Haefliger (category Academic staff of the University of Music and Theatre Munich)
    Bach to Janácek and including the three great Schubert lieder cycles. From 1971 to 1988, he taught at the Hochschule für Musik in Munich, Germany. Haefliger...
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    The University of Music and Theatre "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy" Leipzig (German: Hochschule für Musik und Theater "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy" Leipzig)...
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    Christian Gerhaher (category Academic staff of the University of Music and Theatre Munich)
    Christian Gerhaher website (in German) Christian Gerhaher artist of Gasteig Munich Christian Gerhaher Sony de (in German) Mahler/Gerhaher/Huber: Lieder...
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    Benjamin Appl (category Academic staff of the University of Music and Theatre Munich)
    John Passion at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris. Appl has performed in concert with orchestras including the Academy of Ancient Music, Akademie für Alte...
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    Hans von Bülow (category Academic staff of the University of Music and Theatre Munich)
    is the Old Testament and Beethoven the New Testament of music." "In the beginning was rhythm." Wagner, Tristan und Isolde, Munich, 10 June 1865 Wagner...
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    Gerhard Oppitz (category Academic staff of the University of Music and Theatre Munich)
    Steurer and Wilhelm Kempff. In 1981 he was appointed professor at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater München – the youngest in the history of the institute –...
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    Ana Chumachenco (category Academic staff of the University of Music and Theatre Munich)
    Academy, the Hochschule für Musik und Theater München and she holds master classes at the Music Academy Accademia Lorenzo Perosi in Biella. She also works...
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  • Bernd Redmann (category Academic staff of the University of Music and Theatre Munich)
    shapes. In 2003 Redmann composed the music for the film Far out of Oanh Pham. His music-theatre piece Die Gehetzten (The Hurried Ones) was premiered on 19...
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    Julia Fischer (category Academic staff of the University of Music and Theatre Munich)
    violinist and pianist. She teaches at the Munich University of Music and Performing Arts and performs up to 60 times per year. Julia Fischer is of German-Slovak...
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    Walter Courvoisier (category Academic staff of the University of Music and Theatre Munich)
    In 1902 he went to Munich to study music. He was a student of Selmar Bagge and Ludwig Thuille - whose son-in-law he became - and then taught at the Hochschule...
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  • Jörg Duda (category Academic staff of the University of Music and Theatre Munich)
    German composer of classical music. Born in Munich, Duda was influenced by the church music of Scheyern Abbey. He took lessons in organ and improvisation...
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  • Lyndon Watts (category Academic staff of the University of Music and Theatre Munich)
    doors for two bassoons and orchestra. In December 2009 he took part in the festival of contemporary music Klangaktionen in Munich. In 2011 he premiered...
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    Laura Aikin (category University of Music and Theatre Munich alumni)
    age of 15 she experienced an opera on stage for the first time. She first studied art at the State University of New York in Buffalo, and then music at...
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  • Nils Mönkemeyer (category Academic staff of the University of Music and Theatre Munich)
    now an instrument built by Peter Erben, Munich. For his first CD, Ohne Worte, he chose songs by Franz Schubert and Robert Schumann, playing them "without...
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    Herbert Blendinger (category Academic staff of the University of Music and Theatre Munich)
    among others. Blendinger taught at the Richard Strauss Conservatory in Munich and the Hochschule für Musik Würzburg. From 1981 until his retirement in 1988...
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    Roderich Kreile (category Academic staff of the University of Music and Theatre Munich)
    2022. Kreile studied church music and choral conducting in Munich. In 1981, he became a cantor at the Christ Church in Munich. From 1989 to 1996 he taught...
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  • Wolfram Schmitt-Leonardy (category Academic staff of the University of Music and Theatre Munich)
    Piano at the University of Music and Performing Arts Munich in 2016 he received a call to the Hanns Eisler Hochschule Berlin and in 2017 to the Hochschule...
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  • Josef Loibl (category Academic staff of the University of Music and Theatre Munich)
    Loibl was professor for voice at the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz. At the same time, he was head of a singing class as professor at the...
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  • Ute Jung-Kaiser (category Academic staff of the University of Music and Theatre Munich)
    at the University of Hamburg. From 1983 to 1996 she was professor of music education at the University of Music and Performing Arts Munich and then at...
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    Christian Brembeck (category University of Music and Theatre Munich alumni)
    Theater München in Munich, and was awarded the Organ Prize of the City of Würzburg in 1981. After graduating in 1987, he joined the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra...
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  • Michael Raucheisen (category University of Music and Theatre Munich alumni)
    and from 1920 until the end of his pianistic activity in 1958, in Berlin. He studied at the Munich High School for Music. Around 1906 he played first...
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    Gregor Mayrhofer (category University of Music and Theatre Munich alumni)
    pianist and composer. Mayrhofer was born in Munich in 1987 and grew up in Wolfratshausen; his parents were both musicians, and he was the second of their...
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    Alexandra Flood (category University of Music and Theatre Munich alumni)
    Melbourne and studied from 2007 until 2010 at the University of Melbourne (B.A., Diploma in Music). In 2011, she gained a Graduate Diploma of Journalism...
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    Claus Guth (category University of Music and Theatre Munich alumni)
    German theatre director, focused on opera. He has directed operas at major houses and festivals, including world premieres such as works of the Munich Biennale...
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