Prof. Manuel Nawri

  • Born 1974 in Überlingen, Germany
  • Studies in Freiburg, Germany and Odessa, Ukraine
  • Scholarship from the International Ensemble Modern Academy and Conducting Fellow at Tanglewood Music Festival
  • Assistant to Peter Eötvös (Schwetzingen Festival), Sausanna Mälkki (German Symphony Orchestra) and Stefan Asbury (Klangforum Vienna, Vienna Festival)
  • Collaboration with Ensemble Modern, Ensemble musikFabrik, Chamber Ensemble Neue Musik Berlin, Ensemble Mosaik, Austrian Ensemble für Neue Musik, Elison Ensemble, Basel Sinfonietta, Bochum Symphony Orchestra and Brandenburg Symphony Orchestra amongst others
  • Guest at festivals such as Salzburg Biennale, Lucerne Festival, Warsaw Fall, Festival d’automne Paris, Israel Festival, Melbourne International Festival, Chekhov Festival Moscow as well as in Bergen, Reykjavik, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Beijing, Seoul, Tallinn and Brisbane
  • Collaboration with directors such as Frank Castorf and Barry Kosky on opera productions in Frankfurt, Berlin, Brisbane, Melbourne, Paris, Moscow, Hong Kong and Basel
  • Radio recordings with prominent German broadcasters as well as in Austria, Switzerland, France, Korea, Australia and USA
  • From 2008 to 2010, Artistic Director at Klangzeitort, the Institute for New Music at Berlin University of the Arts and Hanns Eisler School of Music Berlin
  • 2013, Artistic Director at Deutsche Oper Berlin’s Neue Szenen
  • Leading master courses in Seoul, Tel Aviv, Novosibirsk, Hong Kong and Beijing
  • Since 2008, Guest Professor at Hanns Eisler School of Music Berlin
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