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Success Andreas Feith receives Award for Cultural Sponsorship of the District of Middle Franconia

On 29 October, the jazz pianist, lecturer and head of the Jazz Department, Andreas Feith, was…

03. November 2025

NEWCOMER Jazz Award held for the first time among all Bavarian music universities

The NUEJAZZ Festival hosted the NUECOMER Jazz Award for the third time. For the first time this…

31. October 2025

Success James Young wins 1st prize in the 2025 Joan Sutherland and Richard Bonynge Bel Canto Award

Bass-baritone James Young (class of Prof. Susanne Kelling) won first prize in the 2025 Joan…

27. October 2025

Success Yukine Sakai becomes academy member of Staatskapelle Halle

Violinist Yukine Sakai (class of Prof. Daniel Gaede) was successful in her audition and has been…

27. October 2025

Success Young student Leni Schneider-Strittmatter wins special prize at "Jugend musiziert"

We would like to congratulate Leni Schneider-Strittmatter, a young student in Prof Alice Morzenti's…

21. October 2025

Success Carmen Arjona Jiménez successful in competition

Flute player Carmen Arjona Jiménez (class Prof. Alice Morzenti) was awarded second prize at the 2025…

21. October 2025