Peter-Philipp Staemmler

Peter-Philipp Staemmler (*1986) first started taking cello lessons at the age of six, and since 2005 has studied with Prof. Troels Svane at the Hochschule für Musik “Hanns Eisler” Berlin. His participation in master classes given by Natalia Gutman and Anner Bylsma has been influential in his musical education. Peter-Philipp Staemmler has received many prizes and awards at competitions, such as Second Prize at the Concours de Genève 2008 and two Special Prizes at the 2007 International Cello Competition for New Music in Stuttgart. In 2007 he won a German Music Council scholarship and was selected to perform in the nationwide series of Young Artists’ Concerts. Peter-Philipp Staemmler has performed as a soloist with numerous orchestras and appeared at many festivals in Germany, Poland, the Czech Republic, and Switzerland, and has also performed in chamber music concerts in almost every European country as well as in South America.