Double Bass Bowed Stringed Instruments
With us, you are the focus: Whether you aspire to a career as a soloist, chamber musician, in an orchestra or at a university – our teachers, international star soloists and established orchestral musicians from top orchestras, work hand in hand to support you and your career.
Training broad, practical, individual
Our alumni regularly win major international competitions and positions in renowned orchestras around the world. Why? Because we are there for you and support you on your individual path, exactly as you need it.
Excellence comes only through practice. Solo performance opportunities in our concert hall, support for your chamber music projects, an excellent symphony orchestra, a world-class contemporary music department, regular concerts at the Semperoper or the Philharmonie – this is how you are best prepared for the world's stages.
Experience meets innovation. We are pioneers and role models for other universities worldwide. We are constantly rethinking higher education. Mental coaches before auditions, AI audition simulators, or career coaches from the philharmonic orchestra and other institutions – they all work hand in hand with our renowned professors for your career.
Faculty
Contacts for all professors, lecturers and staff can be found here
Alumnae & Alumni
Italo Correa
Orquesta Sinfonica Nacional de Chile, Santiago
Joshua Chavez
Badische Staatskapelle Karlsruhe
Jao Wang
Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra, China
Philipp Enger
Frankfurter Opern- und Museumsorchester
Johannes Nalepa
Sächsiche Staatskapelle Dresden
Martin Knauer
Sächsiche Staatskapelle Dresden, stellv. Solokontrabassist
Olaf Kindel
Dresdner Philharmonie, Vorspieler
Torsten Hoppe
Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden, Vorspieler
Thorsten Lawrenz
Bayerisches Staatsorchester München
Mathias Bohrig
Dresdner Philharmonie
Thomas Herbst
Bayerisches Staatsorchester München
Thilo Ermold
Dresdner Philharmonie
Thomas Grosche
Sächsiche Staatskapelle Dresden
Christoph Bechstein
Sächsiche Staatskapelle Dresden
Holger Herrmann
Münchner Philharmoniker, stellv. Solokontrabassist
Donatus Bergemann
Dresdner Philharmonie
Norbert Schuster
Dresdner Philharmonie
News from our Department
Masterclasses & Workshops
Die Viola im Mittelpunkt
Viola-Tage am 8. und 9. April
Kammermusiktage mit dem Kuss Quartett
Meisterkurse und Konzerte vom 26. bis 28. November
Awards & Graduates
Zweimal Streicherkultur vom Feinsten
Neujahrskonzerte am 11. & 12. Januar
Neue Professorin für Viola
Neasa Ní Bhriain stellt ihre Klasse vor
Application Entrance Requirements
Kurt Masur AkademieOrchestra Academy of the Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra
The Kurt Masur Academy offers particularly talented musicians the opportunity to prepare themselves within the Dresden Philharmonic for their future profession and to get to know the special playing culture and the sound ideal of the traditional top orchestra. At the same time, they are studying in the four-semester Master's programme "Music with a focus on orchestral practice" at the College of Music Carl Maria von Weber Dresden.
New MusicMaster's Degree in New Music Bern-Dresden-Salzburg
It is also possible to study contemporary music at the Dresden University of Music. The Master's program in New Music is offered in cooperation with the Bern University of the Arts and the Mozarteum Salzburg, with the option of spending one year of study in each of these cities. For more detailed information, please visit the website of the international master's program in New Music Bern-Dresden-Salzburg
Studies Curriculum & Course Schedule
Contact Persons Bowed Stringed Instruments/Harp
Emil Rovner
Prof.
Violoncello
Studiendekan Streicher/Harfe
Mobile: +49 163 3121467
Sprechzeiten im Semester:
Mo, 11:00 - 12:00 Uhr
Termine nach Möglichkeit bitte digital oder telefonisch
Vladimir Bukač
Prof.
Viola
Stellvertretender Studiendekan Streicher/Harfe
Sprechzeiten:
nach vorheriger Anmeldung im Sekretariat der Fakultät 1
(Frau Wünnenberg, Tel.: 0351/4923 623)
freitags von 09:00-10:00 im Zimmer W 3.11