Masterclasses 2025
26.10. - 1.11.2025
concentrated lessons in a relaxed atmosphere
Upcoming Dates
What To Expect
- Courses with 10 internationally renowned cello virtuosos
- Cello students from all over the world
- 3 hours of lessons with piano accompaniment
- Ensemble lessons with Denis Severin
- The opportunity to perform in one of the two student concerts
- Practice facilities on the premises
- Access to all concerts given throughout the duration of the festival
- Personal string consultations with product developers from various string manufacturers
- Private accommodation
The masterclasses take place in a relaxed atmosphere on the campus. They are open to the public and accessible to all students as well as to external audiences. Timetables with repertoire information are posted daily in the festival office and are also published on the Internet.
Tutors 2025

Claudio Bohórquez
University of Music Hanns Eisler Berlin

Natalie Clein
Rostock University of Music and Drama

Marc Coppey
Conservatore National Supérieur de Musique de Paris

Danjulo Ishizaka
University of Music Basel & UdK Berlin

Sebastian Klinger
University of Music Hamburg

Jens Peter Maintz
University of Arts Berlin (UdK)

Attila Pasztor
Soloist and Chamber Musician, Product Manager at Thomastik-Infeld

Denis Severin
University of Music Geneva-Neuchâtel & University of Music Bern

Jakob Spahn
Nuremberg University of Music

Wen-Sinn Yang
University of Music Munich
Accompanists 2024

Alessandro Tardino
University of Music Basel

Yukie Takai
University of Music and Performing Arts Stuttgart

Chifuyu Yada
University of Music Munich

Kiyoko Wakamatsu
Rostock University of Music and Theatre

Yoko Kuwahara
University of Music Lübeck

Mana Oguchi
University of Music Hanns Eisler Berlin

Nicolai Gerassimez
University of Music Hanns Eisler Berlin

Julien le Pape
Conservatory Boulogne-Billancourt