Christine Olbrich

About this artist

German Classical Pianist, focusing on contemporary music.

Studied with Karl-Heinz Kämmerling / Hannover, Vitaly Margulis / Freiburg, and Sulamita Aronovsky / London. Scholarship holder of the "Studienstiftung der deutschen Volkes" and winner of the federal selection "Concerts of Young Artists". Master's courses with Paul Badura-Skoda, András Schiff and Vladimir Ashkenazy.

Concerts in Europe, USA, Japan, Russia and South America, as well as performances at festivals, such as the Banff Arts Festival in Canada, the International Festival of Arts in St. Petersburg, the Schleswig- The "Cantiere Internazionale d'Arte" in Montepulciano and the ECLAT Festival in Stuttgart.

Numerous recordings and CD recordings as a soloist and chamber musician, since the 90s with the focus on new music.

1997 Foundation of the "trio ascolto". Premiere of numerous compositions. Workshop with Earle Brown / New York School. Regularly jury member of "Jugend musiziert" on all 3 levels.

Since 1989, lecturer for piano at the University of Music Nuremberg-Augsburg, additionally since 2007 also for methodology / didactics piano. Olbrich combines German tradition with Russian expressivity in her lessons.