Education

2011-10-03 – 2013-10-09 Artistic postgraduate (soloist) studies in composition with Prof. Hanspeter Kyburz.
Hanns Eisler School of Music Berlin (Ger).

Exchange studies with Prof. Beat Furrer.
University of the Arts (KUG) in Graz (Aut).
2009-09-01 – 2012-06-19 Artistic postgraduate (soloist) studies in composition with Prof. Luca Fran­ces­coni.
Malmö Academy of Music, Lund University (Swe).

Exchange studies with Prof. Adriana Hölszky.
Mozarteum Uni­versity in Salz­burg (Au­t).

Exchange studies with Prof. Wolfgang Rihm.
University of Music Karls­ruhe (Ger).
2007-08-27 – 2009-06-07 Artistic master studies in composition with Prof. Luca Francesconi.
Malmö Academy of Music, Lund University (Swe).

2005-10-01 – 2010-08-11 Scientific postgraduate studies in arts management with Prof. Dr. Steffen Höh­ne.
University of Music Franz Liszt Weimar (Ger).
2004-10-01 – 2006-09-30 Pedagogical postgraduate studies in piano with Prof. Gerhard Erber.
University of Music Franz Liszt Weimar (Ger).
2004-04-01 – 2006-03-31 Pedagogical postgraduate studies in music theory with Prof. Klaus Hei­wolt.
University of Music Franz Liszt Weimar (Ger).
2004-04-01 – 2010-08-11 Artistic diploma studies in composition with Prof. Michael Obst.
University of Music Franz Liszt Weimar (Ger).
2002-10-01 – 2007-09-30 Artistic diploma studies in opera coaching (Prof. Ulrich Vogel) and conducting (Prof. Gunter Kahlert).
University of Music Franz Liszt Weimar (Ger).

2001-08-01 – 2002-05-31 Civil service in residential elder care in Bestwig (Ger).
2001-06-21 German A-Levels at Catholic grammar school in Meschede (Ger).
1996-10 – 1998-09-16 Studies and C-exam in church music in Hagen (Ger).

ADDITIONAL COMPOSITION TUITION
2004 – 2016 Composition lessons with guest, masterclass & private teachers Mark Andre, Carola Bauckholt, Pierluigi Billone, Chaya Czernowin, James Dillon, Reinhard Febel, Dror Feiler, Brian Ferneyhough, Francesco Filidei, Bernd Fran­ke, Ivar Frounberg, Helmut Lachenmann, Fabien Lévy, Claus-Steffen Mahnkopf, Paula af Malmborg Ward, Rytis Mažulis, Kjartan Olafsson, Veli-Matti Puumala, Roger Reynolds, Lucia Ronchetti, Niels Rosing-Schow, Rebecca Saunders, Johannes Schöllhorn, Martin Schüttler, Ertuğrul Sevsay, Simon Steen-Andersen, Hans Thomalla, Las­se Thoresen, Germán Toro-Pérez, Ming Tsao, Tapio Tuomela.

Composition lectures with Georges Aperghis, Natasha Barrett, Michael Edward Edgerton, Orm Finnendahl, Cristóbal Halffter, Mauricio Kagel, Richard Karpen, György Kurtág, Steve Reich, Mathias Spahlinger, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Marco Stroppa.
2006 / 2008 / 2012 / 2016 International Summer Course for New Music in Darmstadt (Ger).
2015-08-04 – 21 Summer Academy Schloss Solitude 2015 in Stuttgart (Ger).
2010-05-20 – 30 Nordplus IP Music Laboratory ‘The Process’ in Druskininkai (Ltu).