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Second prize for HfMT pianists
Xavier Ricarte, Master's student from Prof. Hubert Rutkowski's piano class, has won second prize at the 7th International Piano Competition in Fujairah (United…
Funding by the Bucerius Foundation
Good news at the start of the year: the ZEIT-Stiftung Ebelin und Gerd Bucerius is supporting the HfMT in two ways this year: The student music festival, which…
Change of leadership at the Institute for Cultural and Media Management
On January 1, 2026, Prof. Dr. Barbara Hans took over as Head of the Institute for Culture and Media Management (KMM) at the Hamburg University of Music and…
Confirmation for HfMT piano classes
At the beginning of the year, a positive look back at 2025: Last year, the students and graduates of the HfMT piano classes were awarded the following positions…
Festive Senate reception in the town hall
Today is a particularly festive occasion: In honor of the 75th anniversary of the Hamburg University of Music and Drama (HfMT), Senator for Science Maryam…
Competition successes for HfMT pianists
HồED3↩ Khánh Vân, a student from Prof. Hubert Rutkowski's piano class, was awarded 1st prize at the XXIV Zarębski International Music Competition in Warsaw.…
Hamburg's opera house of the future - a project of the century under discussion
It is probably Hamburg's biggest cultural development project since the Elbphilharmonie concert hall - and is the subject of similarly intense debate: A new…
Pre-Christmas violin presentation
At the invitation of Prof. Christoph Schickedanz, Spanish violin professor Juan Salvador Raya will teach students in the HfMT violin classes as a guest…
Innovation you can touch: ligeti center celebrates successful open day
The entire ligeti center opened its doors for the first time on November 22, 2025. Under the motto "Hands-on innovation", the interdisciplinary labs and…
HfMT mourns the loss of Lutz Rademacher
Lutz Rademacher died unexpectedly last week at the age of 56. Trained at the HfMT, he shaped the music theater landscape as a conductor in Basel, Freiburg and…