brass

Michael Johann Schwarzfischer (Tuba)

Age 27 - Germany

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BIOGRAPHY

Graduated from the University of Music and Performing Arts Munich where he studied with Prof. Josef Steinböck and Thomas Walsh. Since 2013 he was a member of the Orchestra Academy of the Munich Philharmonic, in whose well-known brass ensemble "Blechschaden" he continues to play since 2014. As a guest musician, he played with the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra. He also performed with such ensembles as the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and the Stuttgart Philharmonic Orchestra.

First prize winner at the IV International Competition of Moscow Conservatory for Winds & Percussion (Russia, 2012) and at the International Woodwind & Brass Competition in Varaždin (Croatia, 2017).