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Prof. Petra Georgi-Umstadt

Prof. Petra  Georgi-Umstadt
Photo: Alexander Burzik

Professor of Repetition

Fürstenhaus
Klostergebäude Am Palais

petra.georgi-umstadt(at)hfm-weimar.de

  • Born in 1963 in Schwerin
  • First piano lessons at the age of nine
  • From 1975 to 1980 pupil at a music school, subsequently studies at the Academy of Music 'Carl Maria von Weber' in Dresden with Frau Prof. Eva Ander
  • Solo final recital examination with the Orchestra of the Dresden Music Academy in the Gewandhaus in Leipzig (Piano Concerto in G Major by Maurice Ravel), in the same year solo debut with the Dresden Philharmonic
  • Further artistic studies with Professor Peter Rösel und Professor Rolf-Dieter Arens (BRD)
  • Participation in master classes with the Professors Jürgen Uhde (BRD), Bernard Ringeissen (France) and William Kinderman (Canada)
  • Numerous concerts with orchestras as a soloist and chamber musician during her studies
  • Accompanist for the master class with Prof. Gerhard Mantel (Cello) during the International Music Seminars in Weimar
  • Concerts and competitions in Spain, Yugoslavia, Poland, Russia and in the Czech Republic
  • Initiator of the 1st SCHUBERTIADE WEIMAR
  • Radio and television recordings
  • Since 1987 assistant for piano at the University of Music FRANZ LISZT Weimar
  • In 1992 awarded the title of Professor of Cello Coaching and Song Accompaniment at the LISZT University
  • Currently working as a piano teacher in the field of school music and minor piano

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