As a country with many performers and composers, Germany has always been one of the most desirable countries for music students to study abroad, compared to the United Kingdom and the United States, Germany study abroad costs are low, suitable for most families to choose, Germany's public conservatory is recognized by our Ministry of Education, after graduation, whether it is more convenient to return to China or find a job in Germany, today we want to introduce the piano professor who has taught at two German public conservatories - Professor Florian Uriger.
Since 2014, Professor Florian Ulriger has been Professor of Piano at the Karl Maria von Weber Conservatory in Dresden, which has a high reputation in Germany and the world, especially in the fields of opera and orchestra training, as well as academic research and music education. The school is diverse, individualized, and practice-oriented, and is taught here by experienced and successful educators, mostly renowned artists and scholars.
The Karl Maria von Weber Conservatory dresden offers many opportunities for students to practice, with more than 300 public concerts and opera performances a year in the city of Dresden, regular performances by the University Symphony Orchestra, university choir and Bigband, and regular international music competitions with its partners to provide students with more opportunities.
Since 2019, Professor Florian Ulliger has been invited to join the Lübeck Conservatory, which has been established for 110 years and has been inheriting a great cultural heritage, with the goal of extensive and outstanding training, and exporting many outstanding music students to the world.
Unlike the Karl Maria von Weber Conservatory in Dresden, the Lübeck Conservatory, in honor of the outstanding composer of the 19th century, Johannes Brahms, organizes a special festival for Brahms every year, co-starring lecturers and students of the Conservatory.
The school has cooperated with many institutions of higher learning such as Xi'an Conservatory of Music in China, Princess Gagliani Vadana Conservatory of Music in Bangkok/Thailand, Fullerton State University (Conservatory of Music) in California, Gedai University of the Arts in Tokyo, Japan, National Taiwan University of the Arts (TUA), University of Montreal, Moscow/Russia Gnesin Conservatory of Music, etc., to strengthen teacher-student exchanges.
In addition to teaching at professional music academies, Professor Florian Uriger is also passionate about piano performance, having given his first piano recital as early as 1986 and making his first appearance at the Barbican Art Centre in London in 1997, followed by concerts with the BBC Symphony Orchestra, the Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra, the Munich Symphony Orchestra, the Saarbrücken Radio Symphony Orchestra, the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra Chamber Orchestra and the Vienna Chamber Orchestra.
In addition to soloists, Florian Uhlig is also a chamber musician and accompanist. His last co-performer was Hermann Prey. He also co-produced shows with actors (Christoph Bantzer, Cornelia Froboess and Gudrun Landgrebe). He has recorded cDs of Dmitri Schostakowitsch's piano and orchestral works, including all of Maurice Ravel's piano works.
Professor Florian Urigg studied first at Roland Prll in Dortmund, and later with Peter Feuchtwanger and other teachers at the Royal Conservatory of Music and the Royal Academy of Music in London. He has given master classes and lectures at the Royal College of Music in London, the Neuchâtel School of Music, and the Universities of Johannesburg and Cape Town.