Lecturers

Prof. Matthias Wollong

Photo: Alexander Burzik

Honorary Professor of Violin

At the age of 9 first solo with orchestra
Following this prizes in children / youth competitions
With 16 beginning of violin studies at the Academy of Music "Hanns Eisler" Berlin
Completion of violin studies with Prof. Heinz Schunk in 1984 with a performing degree
Post of leader by the Rundfunk-Symphony Orchestra Berlin
From 2000 until 2002 leader of the National Orchestra Berlin
Since August 2002 leader of the National Orchestra Weimar
From 1983 until March 2000 member of the string quartet "Petersen-Quartett"
Performances in most of the world concert venues
Production of many CDs, some of which were premieres
In 2000 foundation of the APERTO PIANO QUARTETT with his former quartet collegue Hans-Jakob Eschenburg
Regular performances as a soloist and chamber musician with fellow well-known musicians including Steven Bishop, Paul Meyer, and Martin Lovett
In November 2001 performance under the baton of Daniel Barenboim for the Furtwängler-Days in Jena
Organization of different projects with the European Union Chamber Orchestra
As manager and soloist of this ensemble concert tours in Germany, countries in Middle and South America as well as England
Training of next generation musicians in Berlin and Weimar
Since 2004 Honorary Professor at the University of Music FRANZ LISZT Weimar