Oboe Wind 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.
Your path to a successful career
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.
Alumnae & Alumni
Andres Rojas Chirivella
Solo-Oboe im Bundespolizeiorchester München
Horace Guédron
Solo-Oboist am Theater Lüneburg
Adrian Verdugo Criado
Solo-Englischhorn Niederrheinische Sinfoniker
Yuan Chun Hsu
Solo-Englischhorn am Theater Erfurt
Nao Hatsumi
Solo Oboe Clara Schumann Philharmonie -Theater Plauen-Zwickau
Hyunae Lim
Solo Oboe im Staatsorchester Braunschweig
Josselin Marti
2. Oboe Elblandphilharmonie Sachsen
Paula Díaz
Solo Oboe Bodensee Philharmonie Konstanz
Izabela Berdy
Solo Oboe Staatsoperette Dresden
Benjamin Völkel
Solo Englisch Horn NDR Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
Min Tzu Cheng
Solo Oboe Ningbo Symphony Orchestra China
Mao Tsugami
Theater Altenburg Gera 2. Oboe
Ievgen Marchuk
Solo Oboist in Lviv National Opera and Ballet Theatre, Lviv National Academy of Music
Yung Hung Chang
Solo-Englischhorn Philharmonisches Orchester Kiel
News from our Department
Masterclasses & Workshops
Meisterkurs Posaune
mit Karol Gajda am 10. & 11.12.25
Neue Impulse für Blechblas-Ensemble
Professor Steven Verhaert zu Gast
Awards & Graduates
Atemwegsgesundheit bei Bläser*innen
Studie der HfM Dresden deckt Defizite bei der Instrumenten-Hygiene von Bläser*innen auf
Respiratory Health for Wind Instrument Players
Research publication of the Institute for Musician's Medicine
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 Wind Instruments/Percussion
Jan Donner
Prof.
Posaune/Bassposaune
Stellvertretender Studiendekan Bläser/Schlagwerk
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