Markus Schirmer (born 10 June 1963) is an Austrian pianist. Schirmer is a professor at the

University of Music and Performing Arts, Graz The University of Music and Performing Arts Graz, also known as Kunstuniversität Graz (KUG) is an Austrian university. Its roots can be traced back to the music school of the '' Akademischer Musikverein'' founded in 1816, making it the oldest un ...

, where he teaches concert piano. He was awarded the Music Manual Award at the international Music Convention EUROMUSIC and the , an award for Austrian artists.

Discography

* ''Pictures & Reflections'' (

Maurice Ravel Joseph Maurice Ravel (7 March 1875 – 28 December 1937) was a French composer, pianist and conductor. He is often associated with Impressionism in music, Impressionism along with his elder contemporary Claude Debussy, although both composer ...

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Miroirs file:Ravel Pierre Petit.jpg, upRavel in 1907 ''Miroirs'' (, ) is a five-movement suite (music), suite for solo piano written by French composer Maurice Ravel between 1904 and 1905."Miroirs". Maurice Ravel Frontispice. First performed by Ricardo V ...

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Modest Mussorgsky Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky (; ; ; – ) was a Russian composer, one of the group known as "The Five (composers), The Five." He was an innovator of Music of Russia, Russian music in the Romantic music, Romantic period and strove to achieve a ...

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Pictures at an Exhibition ''Pictures at an Exhibition'' is a piano suite in ten movements, plus a recurring and varied Promenade theme, written in 1874 by Russian composer Modest Mussorgsky. It is a musical depiction of a tour of an exhibition of works by architect and ...

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Ludwig van Beethoven Ludwig van Beethoven (baptised 17 December 177026 March 1827) was a German composer and pianist. He is one of the most revered figures in the history of Western music; his works rank among the most performed of the classical music repertoire ...

: 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 Franz Peter Schubert (; ; 31 January 179719 November 1828) was an Austrian composer of the late Classical period (music), Classical and early Romantic music, Romantic eras. Despite his short life, Schubert left behind a List of compositions ...

: Piano sonatas D 625 F minor, D 845 A minor, Lotus Records * ''

Joseph Haydn Franz Joseph Haydn ( ; ; 31 March 173231 May 1809) was an Austrian composer of the Classical period (music), Classical period. He was instrumental in the development of chamber music such as the string quartet and piano trio. His contributions ...

: Piano Sonatas Vol. 1'', Lotus Records * Markus Schirmer and Wolfram Berger – ''Engel im Kopf'' * Scurdia – Risgar Koshnaw: ''My songs from Kurdistan'' * Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonatas: Nos. 13, 14 (''Moonlight''), 19, 20. Piano Sonatinas:

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, in F. Variations on a Swiss Song, Tacet 2011, T194 * W. A. Mozart: ''The Mozart Sessions'': Concerto No. 12, K. 414, Concerto No. 13, K. 415,

Church Sonata ''Sonata da chiesa'' (Italian: "church sonata") is a 17th-century genre of musical composition for one or more melody instruments and is regarded an antecedent of later forms of 18th century instrumental music. It generally comprises four movement ...

, K. 336; Paladino 2012

References

External links

* - 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"
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Die Presse (, ) is a German-language daily broadsheet newspaper based in Vienna, Austria. It is considered a newspaper of record for Austria. History and profile was first printed on 3 July 1848 as a liberal (libertarian)-bourgeois newspaper within the ...

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Josef Krainer Award 2014

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styriarte Styriarte (also written styriarte) is an annual summer festival of classical music in Graz and Styria, Austria, established in 1985. It is focused on Early music, Baroque music and music of the Classical period. Intended to showcase the work of Ni ...

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