Prof. Maria-Luise Leihenseder-Ewald
Professor of Violoncello, Member of the Advisory Council for Gender Mainstreaming
Subject/Instrument:
Cello
Fürstenhaus – Main Building
- Born in Jena (Thuringia)
- First cello lessons at the music school with Prof. Dr. Michael Berg
- From 1982 until 1989 Cello studies at the University of Music FRANZ LISZT Weimar with Prof. Brunhard Böhme
- Successful participation in national and international competitions during studies
- Participation in master classes in Europe and the USA with M. Gendron, S. Palm, L. Harrell, G. Mantel and I. Monighetti amongst others
- Since 1993 Professor of Cello at the University of Music FRANZ LISZT Weimar
- Concerts both as a soloist and chamber musician in Europe and the USA (e.g. Trio pianOVo from Weimar and the Ensemble ars ad libitum from Graz)