Piano concert by Marc Lohse at the Municipal Music School
On Sunday 8 March at 11 a.m., a very special piano concert will take place at the Municipal Music School, Gerichtsstraße 1. Marc Lohse will play works by Johann Sebastian Bach, Joseph Haydn, Johannes Brahms and Franz Liszt in the concert hall of the music school. Admission costs 5 euros.
Marc Lohse was born in Frankenthal/Pfalz in 1998. He received his first violin lessons at the age of four and took up the piano at the age of eight. He has won several first prizes on both instruments as a soloist, in ensembles and as a piano accompanist: including four times national prizewinner at "Jugend-Musiziert" and 1st prizewinner with honours at the 2nd Piano Competition for the Promotion of Young Pianists from Luxembourg, Saarland and Rhineland-Palatinate. Marc was also awarded the Bruno Herrmann Prize in 2016. Concert tours have already taken him to Oslo, Milan and Turin.
He has been studying as a junior student since 2013 and as a full-time student since the 2016 autumn semester in the piano class of Ok-Hi Lee/Prof. Rudolf Meister at the Mannheim State University of Music and Performing Arts. In May 2019, he won the sponsorship prize in the "Moderated Duo/Trio" competition as a duo with violinist Malin Grass. In addition to his studies, he is actively involved in the AStA of the University of Music and also enjoys teaching young and old.
Marc Lohse completed an internship at the Chemnitz Municipal Music School in September 2019 as part of his studies.