Markus Schirmer

Austrian pianist (born 1963)

Markus Schirmer (born 10 June 1963) is an Austrian pianist.^[1]

Schirmer is a professor at the University of Music and Performing Arts, Graz, where he teaches concert piano. He was awarded the Music Manual Award at the international Music Convention EUROMUSIC and the Karl-Böhm-Interpretationspreis [de], an award for Austrian artists.^[2]^[3]

Discography

Pictures & Reflections (Maurice Ravel: Miroirs, Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition) Tacet 2005, T 132
Ludwig van Beethoven: Early Piano Sonatas, Op. 13 Pathétique; Op. 2, No. 2 and Op. 2, No. 3; Tacet 2003, T 128
W. A. Mozart: The Piano Quartets, Tacet 2002
Franz Schubert: Piano sonatas D 625 F minor, D 845 A minor, Lotus Records
Joseph Haydn: Piano Sonatas Vol. 1, Lotus Records
Markus Schirmer and Wolfram Berger – Engel im Kopf
Scurdia – Risgar Koshnaw: My songs from Kurdistan^[4]
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonatas: Nos. 13, 14 (Moonlight), 19, 20. Piano Sonatinas: in G, in F. Variations on a Swiss Song, Tacet 2011, T194^[5]
W. A. Mozart: The Mozart Sessions: Concerto No. 12, K. 414, Concerto No. 13, K. 415, Church Sonata, K. 336; Paladino 2012^[6]

References

^ "Stars to commemorate Turkish soprano Leyla Gencer". Hurriyet Daily News. 19 March 2014. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
^ "Professor Markus Schirmer". Euro Arts Academy. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
^ "Musikpreise des Landes Steiermark". Land Steiermark (Province of Styria government website). Retrieved 13 July 2014.
^ Sinkovicz, Wilhelm (13 January 2004). "Markus Schirmer: Grenzenlose Freiheit". Die Presse. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
^ Noriega, Scott (1 November 2011). "Beethoven: Piano Sonatas: Nos. 3, 13, 14 (Moonlight), 21 (Waldstein), 23 (Appassionata), 26, 30, 32 / Beethoven: Piano Sonatas: Nos. 13, 14 (Moonlight), 19, 20. Piano Sonatinas: in G: in F. Variations on a Swiss Song". Fanfare. Archived from the original on 31 January 2013. Retrieved 13 July 2014 – via HighBeam Research.
^ Naredi-Rainer, Ernst (16 October 2012). "Schirmers neue Liebe". Kleine Zeitung. Retrieved 13 July 2014.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Markus Schirmer.

Official website - Official Website
Official website Scurdia Markus Schirmer & Friends
"Markus Schirmer zu Gast im Café Graz" by Andrea Harrich, City of Graz, 23 December 2013
"Markus Schirmer: Grenzenlose Freiheit" by Wilhelm Sinkovicz [de], Die Presse, 13 January 2004
Josef Krainer Award 2014
Profile at styriarte
Literature by and about Markus Schirmer in the German National Library catalogue