Prof. Thomas Müller-Pering
Professor of Guitar
Dean of Faculty I
Bachhaus Belvedere
- Born in 1958 in Cologne
- 1975–1980 Studies with Prof. Tadashi Sasaki at the Academy of Music in Cologne | Department Aachen
- Participation in numerous master classes including S. Behrend, J. Tomas, O. Ghiglia and J. Williams
- 1982 Successful participation in the ARD-Competition in Munich
- 1983 1st Prize in the "Concurso internacional de ejecución musical" in Viña del Mar, Chile and a special prize from the district Nordrhein-Westfalen
- 1980–1998 Teacher at the Academy of Music in Aachen
- During this time he gave master classes both in Germany and abroad
- 1994–1997 Guest Professor at the University of Music FRANZ LISZT Weimar
- 1997 Awarded the title of Professor of Guitar at the LISZT University
- Concert tours in Europe, North and South America, Cuba and North Africa
- As well as being active as a soloist Thomas Müller-Pering is a sought after chamber musician and gave, among others, concerts with his duo partners Wally Hase, flute, and Friedemann Eichhorn, violin
- 1991 Duo-partner of Manuel Barrueco with whom he recorded a CD with the complete work "Danzas Españolas" by Enrique Granados for EMI
- Since 2003 member of the World Guitar Ensemble, since 2007 United Guitar Ensemble and since 2004 member of the Quartetto MaGiCo
- Awards
- 2006 Preis der Deutschen Schallplattenkritik
- 2007 Leopold