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15.10.2025
One composer, five years, two dozen degree programs, over 250 participants: that's RIWA 26. Initiated by Prof. Dr. Stephan Mösch, the project operates at the intersection of scientific and artistic research. Its motto: With Wagner, through Wagner, and beyond him. Visit the new, elaborately designed website to find out what has happened so far and what is still to come. It documents films and audio podcasts by students who, together with prominent guests, shed light on the Wagner cosmos from… Weiterlesen
07.10.2025
On Wednesday, November 19, 2025, high school students will have the opportunity to learn about the diverse range of programs offered by the Karlsruhe University of Music. The campus offers a wide variety of activities, from trial visits and guest lectures to practice choirs, sample lectures, and even a VR studio. The event will begin at 10:30 a.m. with an introductory session. Throughout the day, faculty and students will be available to answer any questions about studying at the university.… Weiterlesen
26.09.2025
The Endymion Duo: Ekaterina Merzliakova, violin, Master's degree, class of Prof. Josef Rissin, and Florian Kleinertz, Master's degree in piano, class of Prof. Sontraud Speidel, won second prize at the European Chamber Music Competition.
19.09.2025
First prize at the 5th International Helmut Deutsch Song Competition for songs by Franz Schubert, Hugo Wolf, Gustav Mahler and Johanna Müller-Hermann went to Chinese bass-baritone Bo Wang (who studies with Roman Trekel in Berlin) in a duo with his piano partner Yuriko Watanabe (Lied class piano Prof. Hartmut Höll). Second prize and a special prize went to mezzo-soprano Katharina Bierweiler (class of Prof. Christiane Libor and Prof. Stephan Klemm in Karlsruhe) with her ambitious piano partner… Weiterlesen
18.09.2025
At the ARD International Music Competition in the trumpet category, Prof. Reinhold Friedrich's class at the Karlsruhe University of Music can celebrate winning the top two prizes. First prize went to Robin Paillet. He studied in the class of Marx Geuion and Alexis Demailly at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Paris in 2020 and continued his studies as an exchange student with Prof. Reinhold Friedrich at the Karlsruhe University of Music in 2023. Second prize went to German… Weiterlesen