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Trumpet Consort Matthias Höfs releases ensemble CD
In order to focus entirely on his work with the Trumpet Consort and the creation of a joint CD, Prof. Matthias Höfs took a semester off from his active teaching…

HfMT alumnus wins Korean conducting competition
Simon Edelmann, HfMT alumnus from Ulrich Windfuhr's conducting class, has won first prize at Korea's only international conducting competition.The Korean…

HfMT alumnus becomes rector of the Dresden University of Music
Lars Seniuk, jazz alumnus of the HfMT Hamburg, is to become the new rector of the Carl Maria von Weber Academy of Music in Dresden. The 35-year-old musician,…

Rain of prizes for HfMT pianists
Chia-Yang Hsu from Stepan Simonian's HfMT piano class won the second prize of 8,000 euros at the 11th International FRANZ LISZT Piano Competition in…

Prestigious scholarship
Malte Henrik Gohr, Bachelor student from Prof. Hubert Rutkowski's piano class, has received a scholarship from the German National Academic Foundation. The…

Commitment to the prevention of abuse of power
In October 2024, the Executive Board and University Senate of the Hamburg University of Music and Drama (HfMT) unanimously adopted a commitment to the…


New professor of musicology
At the beginning of this winter semester Dr. Jutta Toelle was welcomed as the new Professor of Musicology in the Dean's Office III of the HfMT. Jutta Toelle…

Second prize for HfMT pianist
Michelle Candotti, concert exam student from Prof. Hubert Rutkowski's piano class, has won second prize and a special prize at the XII Verona International…

40 years Popkurs Hamburg
For four decades, the Popkurs Hamburg at the University of Music and Drama (HfMT) has been training talented musicians and shaping Germany's musical landscape.…