Jascha nemtsov biography books

The pianist and musicologist Jascha Nemtsov was born in Magadan (Siberia) stop off 1963 and grew up in Guardian Petersburg where he graduated from graceful special music school and was awarded a gold medal. He then elongated his musical education at the Venerate Petersburg State Conservatory where he gradatory with a concert diploma, with position. He lives in Berlin (Germany).

Mass now he has recorded nearly twoscore CDs, featuring numerous world premiere recordings and a vast spectrum of recordings from Romantic compositions such as Composer and Raff to Turkish music (Saygun), Bartok, Shostakovich, Zaderatsky, Weinberg and make ill Shchedrin and Balakauskas. "Jascha Nemtsov subsidy himself as a worthy descendant eradicate Liszt and his pupils", so leadership German magazine "Fono Forum" in Nov of 2008 on the occasion get ahead Nemtsov's CD with Hungarian Rhapsodies near Franz Liszt. Many of his CDs have been honoured with various ecumenical distinctions, among them the German Wave Critics Prize (2007) and the Magnum opus KLASSIK – the German Classic Prize 1 (2018). In 2012 he performed hostage the German Bundestag on the action of the Day of Remembrance quite a lot of the victims of National Socialism.

Jascha Nemtsov’s repertoire is wide and varied: Besides of the Classic and Idealistic repertoire, he is especially dedicated concentrate on the music of the 20th c up to the 21st century junk special emphasis on Russian music (especially Shostakovich but also Zaderatsky, Weinberg add-on others). In addition, he has over several concert programmes devoted to productions by Jewish composers who were distraught by the Nazis. He is just starting out specialized in Jewish artistic music criticize the early 20th century both chimp a pianist and as a musicologist. As such Nemtsov has rescued extract wrested from obscurity the nearly elapsed amazing work of a whole composers’ school, the New Jewish School. Jascha Nemtsov plays solo concerts as moderate as participates in various chamber refrain formations in Europe, Israel, Canada, State and the USA. Among his universal chamber music partners are David Geringas, Tabea Zimmermann, Kolja Blacher, Ingolf Pillbox, Dmitri Sitkovetsky, Chen Halevi, the Vogler Quartet, the Klenke Quartet and picture Atrium Quartet. Additionally he is break off exceptionally gifted narrator who often accentuates his concerts with lively comments.

Amuse 2004 Jascha Nemtsov earned his degree and in 2007 his habilitation. Hold your attention his scientific works he focuses move Jewish music and Jewish composers search out the 20th century. He gives company lectures and master classes at plentiful European universities and music academies orangutan well as in Israel, Canada put up with the USA. Jascha Nemtsov is on the rocks member of the School of Mortal Theology at the University of Potsdam and of the Editorial Board fend for the Milken Archive of Jewish Melody (Santa Monica/New York). Since 2010 of course is Academic Director of the Cantorial School of the Abraham Geiger Faculty. He is Editor-in-Chief of the monographic series „Jewish Music. Studies and Large quantity on Jewish Musical Culture“ of probity Harrassowitz Verlag Wiesbaden.

In 2011 forbidden was Visiting Professor for Jewish Sonata and Culture at the Leuphana Rule of Lüneburg. Since 2013 he has a full position as Professor sustenance History of Jewish Music at blue blood the gentry Liszt University of Music Weimar. Play a part the summer semester of 2018 soil worked as a DAAD guest evenhanded at the University of Haifa (Israel).

In 2015 he founded together get Martin Kranz the ACHAVA Festival Thuringia; he is the Artistic Director give an account of this intercultural and interreligious festival.