Stefan Dohr
German horn player
Stefan Dohr | |
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| Born | (1965-09-03) September 3, 1965 (age 58) Münster, West Germany |
| Genres | Classical |
| Occupation(s) | Principal horn of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra |
| Instrument(s) | French horn |
Musical artist
Stefan Dohr (born September 3, 1965 in Münster) is a German horn player and currently the principal horn of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra (Berliner Philharmoniker).
Biography
Obtained the Solo Horn position of the Frankfurt Opera House at the age of 19.
He held the same position with the Bayreuth Festival Orchestra, the Orchestre Philharmonique de Nice and the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin. In 1993 Stefan Dohr was chosen to play principal horn of the Berlin Philharmonic.
In March 2008 he played the world premiere of a horn concerto specially composed for him by Austrian composer Herbert Willi.
In May 2021, Dohr was one of 10 new members elected to the Royal Swedish Academy of Music, alongside Marika Field, Katarina Karnéus, Jonas Knutsson, Sten Sandell, Đuro Živković, Keiko Abe, Giancarlo Andretta, Richard Sparks, and Quincy Jones.[1]
References
- ^ "Tio nya ledamöter". Kungl. Musikaliska Akademien. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
External links
- www.StefanDohr.com
- [1] Stefan Dohr as member of the Berlin Philharmonic
- Robert Schumann, Konzertstueck fuer 4 Hoerner (3rd movement), Podcast
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