Born
1962 in Oldenburg/Holstein, Germany
Education
● 7 Years vocal studies
● Musical instruments studied: 4 years cello and piano, beginning at the age of 6 years old
● Studied Musicology (Freiburg)
● Studied Sound engineering (Düsseldorf)
Artistic collaboration
with Renate Ackermann, Frank Baumbauer, Ulrich Brecht, Günter Krämer, Albrecht Puhlmann, Annegret Ritzel, Wolf Sesemann, Werner Schroeter und Herbert Wernicke among others
Over 20 years professional theater experience
● Assistant Director in Freiburg
● Assistant Director and Director of the Studio Theater Basel
(Artistic Director: Frank Baumbauer)
● Director of the Artistic Administraion Office at the Oper Bonn
(Artistic Director: Gian-Carlo del Monaco)
● Planning Director at Stadttheater Pforzheim
● Theater Administration Office Director (Staatstheater Kassel)
● Deputy Opera Director and Opera Director
(Bühnen Köln, Artistic Director: Günter Krämer)
● Artistic Director for Opera in Kiel
Further educations
● Certified Instructor for systemic coaching
(European Business School)
● Certified as NLP Practitioner
(Akademie Tom Andreas)
● Certified as NLP Master
(Akademie Tom Andreas)
Extensive Experience as Coach and Associate Professor
in diverse universities and music conservatories (Universität der Künste Berlin, Staatliche Hochschule für Musik und darstellende Kunst Stuttgart, Hochschule für Musik Frankfurt, Hochschule für Musik Köln, Hochschule für Musik Freiburg)
“Actually I’m quite different. But I so rarely have time to show it.”
Ödön von Horvath