Master Classes 2023
Festival Zeeland Klassiek - May 2023
Musica Sanvitese International Master Classes - July 2023
Feldkircher Streichertage - September 2023
I’m planning to record some tutorials as I get some frequently returning questions. Starting off with cello basics, which is the most important topic to take care of every day and for everyone. This will include
Bow hand and articulation
Sound production in general
Left hand agility
Vibrato technique
The Movement behind a perfect shift
Left hand thumb positioning
Strength in both hands
And many more topics within the basics area.
The other class will be:
How to set yourself up for the concert world in 7 basic steps.
Want to play concerts? How to get started and create a loop of media material and live concerts.
Video Tutorials
Video Tutorials
“It’s a huge privilege to be able to pass on experience and knowledge to my students.
In addition to being an effective teacher, it is my goal to help everyone gain a foothold in the music business and thrive.”
Mathias Johansen, Professor at State Conservatory Vorarlberg Feldkirch
Selection Student Competition Prizes.
2022.
Ida Riedel - Audition for Academy at Vienna Symphonic Orchestra for Bregenzer Festspiele
Jonas Streit - Audition for Sinfonieorchester Vorarlberg
Kilian Erhart - 1st Price and Austrias National Youth Competition (Prima La Musica)
Sophia Thüringer-Schiestl - 2nd Price and Austrias National Youth Competition (Prima La Musica)
Jakob Mathis - 2nd Price at Austrias National Youth Competition (Prima La Musica)
2021.
Kilian Erhart - laureate of the Soloist Competition of the State Conservatory
Felix Brunnenkant - 1st Prize and Conductors Special Prize at Gustav Mahler Prize Cello Competition
Vladimir Afimogenov - 3rd Prize at Gustav Mahler Prize Cello Competition
2020.
Lena Schulz - semi-finalist at the International Brahms Competition in Pörtschach
Felix Brunnenkant - winner of the 3rd prize of the International Casals Competition
Felix Brunnenkant - semi-finalist at the international Anna Kull Cello Competition in Graz
2019.
Lena Schulz - 3rd prize at the International David Popper Cello Competition in Hungary
Felix Brunnenkant - 1st prize with top rating in the National Competition Jugend Musiziert Germany
Kilian Erhart - 1st Prize National Competition Prima La Musica
2018.
Lena Schulz - Prize winner at the Soloist Competition of the State Conservatory. ORF live concert
Lena Schulz - Cello Concerto with the Pre-College Orchestra of the State Conservatory
Kilian Erhart - 1st Prize Federal Prima La Musica Competition
Drop me a note if you’re a young cellist and want a trial lesson.
