Alexander Maria Möck

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Alexander Maria Möck (* 1969 in Lauingen ) is a German violinist .

Career

education

Möck received his first violin lessons from Harald Kunert . During his high school time at the St. Bonaventura Gymnasium in Dillingen , he studied as an intern at the Leopold Mozart Conservatory in Augsburg with Lydia Dubrowskaja and Ernő Sebestyén .

After graduating from high school, he began studying music at the University of Music and Theater in Munich , while taking lessons with Ernö Sebestyen, Inagaki Nothas and in the master class with Rudolf-Joachim Koeckert.

Professional career

After studying musicology at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich and the pedagogical diploma at the Hochschule für Musik, he was accepted as a scholarship holder at the Munich Orchestra Academy and during this time played for almost two years in the first violin of the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra . He has also given concerts with the Bavarian State Orchestra and the Munich Chamber Orchestra .

He worked for several years as a concert master in the Bavarian Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra in parallel to his permanent engagement as section leader of the second violin with the Munich Philharmonic . Möck has been a permanent member of this orchestra since 1998.

He played under the direction of James Levine , Lorin Maazel , Daniel Barenboim , Georg Solti , Zubin Mehta , Carlo Maria Giulini , Günter Wand , Kurt Mazur , Sergiu Celibidache , Carlos Kleiber , Daniel Gatti , Fabio Luisi , and Christian Thielemann . He works as a soloist, choir director, conductor and chamber musician.

Möck is married and has two children.

In addition to his lectureship in the orchestra academy of the Munich Philharmonic, he was a lecturer in the European Youth Philharmonic Orchestra.

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