Prof. Daniel Freimuth

Professor
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Musiktheorie
Fachgruppe 1: Komposition, Musiktheorie, Musikpädagogik, Musikwissenschaft, Musikinformatik, Musikjournalismus (Composition, music theory, music education, musicology, music informatics and music journalism Department)
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Daniel Freimuth

Daniel Freimuth (born 1994 in Reutlingen) received a broad musical education and completed artistic, pedagogical and scientific studies in Karlsruhe, Freiburg and Stuttgart:

  • Piano Improvisation Master
    (University of Music Freiburg, Prof. Helmut Lörscher)
  • Music Theory Master
    (University of Music Freiburg, Prof. Dr. Ludwig Holtmeier, Prof. Dr. Hans Aerts)
  • Piano Bachelor
    (University of Music Karlsruhe, Daniela Willimek)
  • Music Theory Bachelor
    (University of Music Karlsruhe, Prof. Michael Moriz)
  • Music Education State Examination
    (HfM Karlsruhe, Manfred Kratzer u.a.)
  • English Language and Literature State Examination
    (University of Stuttgart)

He is also currently working on a doctoral thesis on Abbé Vogler’s music theory (Freiburg). His artistic and pedagogical career is characterized by multifaceted teaching positions at various universities as well as concert activities in Southern Germany:

  • since 2024:
    professor for music theory, University of Music Karlsruhe
  • since 2023:
    lecturer for music theory and partimento, University of Music Freiburg
  • since 2024:
    lecturer for Applied Piano, University of Music Freiburg
  • 2022 – 2024:
    academic assistant for music theory and aural training, University of Music Karlsruhe
  • 2020 – 2024:
    lecturer for Applied Piano, University of Music Würzburg
  • 2021 – 2022:
    lecturer for music theory and aural training, University of Music Karlsruhe

 

Additionally, Daniel Freimuth regularly plays concerts in the classical repertoire, improvisation concerts and jazz. He has given lectures in the field of piano improvisation and has published in music theory.