{"id":2983,"date":"2024-03-07T14:41:24","date_gmt":"2024-03-07T14:41:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mdw.ac.at\/internationalblog\/?p=2983"},"modified":"2024-03-07T14:41:26","modified_gmt":"2024-03-07T14:41:26","slug":"masterclass-and-concert-at-the-music-academy-krakow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mdw.ac.at\/internationalblog\/2024\/03\/07\/masterclass-and-concert-at-the-music-academy-krakow\/","title":{"rendered":"Masterclass and Concert at the Music Academy Krakow"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The master class and concert at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amuz.krakow.pl\/en\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.amuz.krakow.pl\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Akademia Muzyczna im. Krzysztofa Pendereckiego w Krakowie<\/a> were very nice and enriching experiences. On the first evening, I played four of the five Beethoven cello sonatas (which we also performed at the Vienna Konzerthaus two weeks later) together with my colleague, cellist Matthias Gredler, in a more than full Florianka Concert Hall. The tremendous interest and enthusiasm of both students and professors contributed to a great atmosphere. Last but not least, the fantastic acoustics and a wonderful piano made the concert a very special experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mdw.ac.at\/internationalblog\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Konzertsaal-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2984\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mdw.ac.at\/internationalblog\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Konzertsaal-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mdw.ac.at\/internationalblog\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Konzertsaal-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mdw.ac.at\/internationalblog\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Konzertsaal.jpg 1033w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The next morning, my two-day masterclass began. I really enjoyed working with the students. Everyone played beautifully and had a natural approach to the music. What particularly impressed me was the students\u2019 curiosity, thirst for knowledge, and effort. So I had a very good impression of the academy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mdw.ac.at\/internationalblog\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Konzertankundingung-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2985\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mdw.ac.at\/internationalblog\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Konzertankundingung-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mdw.ac.at\/internationalblog\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Konzertankundingung-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mdw.ac.at\/internationalblog\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Konzertankundingung.jpg 1033w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Some of the students were currently preparing for a complete performance of Johannes Brahms\u2019s piano works, which therefore represented a very special focus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the sidelines of the class, I was also able to have interesting conversations with my colleagues from Krakow about teaching, stylistics, and organizational matters at universities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mdw.ac.at\/internationalblog\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Schild-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2986\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mdw.ac.at\/internationalblog\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Schild-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mdw.ac.at\/internationalblog\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Schild-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mdw.ac.at\/internationalblog\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Schild.jpg 1033w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There was also enough time to enjoy the beautiful old town of Krakow and try culinary specialties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I am very pleased to have been invited to teach at the Krakow Music Academy\u2019s 2024 summer courses as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/mdw.ac.at\/internationalblog\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Stadtplatz-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2987\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mdw.ac.at\/internationalblog\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Stadtplatz-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mdw.ac.at\/internationalblog\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Stadtplatz-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mdw.ac.at\/internationalblog\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Stadtplatz-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mdw.ac.at\/internationalblog\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Stadtplatz.jpg 1377w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The master class and concert at the Akademia Muzyczna im. 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