Thomas Posth

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Thomas Posth (* 1976 in Tübingen ) is a German musician , conductor and concert designer.

Posth began playing the cello in his childhood . At the age of 10 he became a member of the Stuttgart Hymn Choir Boys . He studied school music , violoncello and conducting at the music academies in Hanover and Detmold . In 2006 he was accepted into the Conductor Forum of the German Music Council and completed courses with Colin Metters , Reinhard Goebel and Kurt Masur, among others . He worked with orchestras such as the Beethoven Orchester Bonn , the Musical Comedy Leipzig , the Musikfabrik Köln and the Hessischer Rundfunk Symphony Orchestra . From December 2007 to July 2013 he held a teaching position for choir conducting at the HfM Würzburg , from April 2009 to February 2020 a teaching position for orchestral conducting at the HMTM Hanover . Thomas Posth has been Academic Music Director at the University of Hamburg since the 2013 winter semester . In 2006 he founded the "Orchestra in the Staircase", of which he has been artistic director and managing director ever since. The Hanoverian Ensemble develops new concert formats and performs regularly with series of events in Hanover and at festivals in Germany and Europe. From 2014 to 2020 Posth was also artistic director of the "Académie de Musique de Chambre de Bardou". In 2008 he was awarded the Praetorius Music Prize of Lower Saxony.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Welcome - The Stuttgart Hymn Choirboys. Retrieved February 23, 2020 .
  2. ↑ Welcome - Conductors' Forum. Retrieved February 23, 2020 .
  3. ↑ After the divine thunder of anger, the joy of the saved prevails. January 29, 2010, accessed February 23, 2020 .
  4. ^ University of Music, Drama and Media Hannover: HMTM Hannover: Personen. Retrieved February 23, 2020 .
  5. ↑ https://www.unimusik.uni-hamburg.de/ueber-unimusik/dirigenten.html
  6. ↑ see http://treppenhausorchester.de/
  7. ↑ Académie de Musique de Chambre de Bardou / July 23, 2018 / 5:30 pm. In: Festival MusiSc. May 17, 2018, accessed on February 23, 2020 (Fri-FR).
  8. ↑ Praetorius Lower Saxony Music Prize 2008 | Nds. Ministry of Science and Culture. Retrieved February 23, 2020 .

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SURNAME Posth, Thomas
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German musician and conductor
DATE OF BIRTH 1976
PLACE OF BIRTH Tübingen