School of Music Hanns Eisler Berlin. For the future of music.

It is with deep sadness that we learned of the death of our former voice professor and vice-rector Martin Bruns, who passed away far too early at the age of only 65 after a serious illness.

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The South Korean baritone from Ralf Lukas' singing class won the Grand Prize at the SD Seoul International Vocal Competition 2025 and third prize at the Concorso Viotti in Vercelli.

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Eisler alumnus Kens Lui is to become the new principal conductor at the Chemnitz Municipal Theatres. He completed his master's degree in conducting at the Eisler under Prof. Ehwald, Prof. Vitlin and Prof. Baum.

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The presidents and rectors of Germany's 24 music academies have elected Eisler Rector Prof. Andrea Tober as the new chair of the Rectors' Conference (RKM). She will take up the post in October.

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The Eisler alumnus has been selected as assistant conductor of the Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra and junior assistant conductor at the Dutch National Opera for the 2025¨C26 season.

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Eisler compiled a code of conduct in a participatory process and published it following a decision by the Academic Senate. The printed brochure is now available at the school.

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Ukrainian bachelor's student Fedir Sheiko from Prof. Louise Pollock's class won first prize in the IPV competition for tenor and bass trombone.

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Bass-baritone Bo Wang, a master's student of Prof. Roman Trekel, was awarded first prize and the audience prize at the 5th International Helmut Deutsch Lied Competition in Vienna.

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Two Eisler students emerged as winners of the prestigious Seoul International Music Competition 2025: Lilia Pocitari with 2nd prize and Yesong Sophie Lee with 3rd prize.

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Robert Neumann won the 14th International German Pianist Prize and the Schott Music Audience Prize at the International Piano Forum in Frankfurt. He is currently studying with Prof. Eldar Nebolsin in the concert exam programme.

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Oboist Hyun Jung Song is currently completing her Konzertexamen with Prof. Dominik Wollenweber and Prof. Viola Wilmsen and, after passing her probationary period, is now a permanent member of the renowned British orchestra.

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Clarinettist and Eisler graduate Liana Le?mann has been appointed professor of wind chamber music at the Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy University of Music and Theatre in Leipzig. She completed her master's degree in chamber music with Prof. Martin Spangenberg with the Pacific Quintet.

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Cellist and Eisler graduate Youbien Lee, a student of Prof. Troels Svane, won first prize and the audience award, the UNESCO City of Music Special Prize, at the internationally renowned Isang Yun Competition 2025 in Tongyeong, South Korea.

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The jury of the Shanghai International Musician Competition awarded pianist Sonja Kowollik from Prof. Jonathan Aner's chamber music class fourth prize. The holistic competition is the first of its kind for pianists.

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Percussionist and bachelor's student Boyang Zhang was awarded second prize, the audience prize and other prizes at the 8th World Marimba Competition in Hangzhou, China.

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Israeli conductor Yuval Weinberg will become chief conductor and artistic director of the Rundfunkchor Berlin from the 2028/29 season. He studied with Prof. J?rg-Peter Weigle at the Eisler Academy.

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Finnish violist Martta Kunnola, a student of Prof. Nils M?nkemeyer, won third prize at the International Hindemith Viola Competition in Munich.

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The Duo Rodin, consisting of violinist Sofia Manvati and pianist Giorgio Lazzari from Prof. Jonathan Aner's piano chamber music class, has won the 2025 Premio Renzo Giubergia, worth €13,000.

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