{"id":2082,"date":"2026-11-10T23:37:20","date_gmt":"2026-11-10T23:37:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.muehldorfer-sommerakademie.de\/?p=2082"},"modified":"2026-11-10T23:39:00","modified_gmt":"2026-11-10T23:39:00","slug":"artistic-direction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.muehldorfer-sommerakademie.de\/?p=2082&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Artistic Direction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Prof. J\u00fcrgen Geise (* Feb 2, 1935 \u2013 \u2020 Jan 9, 2011)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In 2003, J\u00fcrgen Geise, together with Thomas Breitsameter\u2014the director of the M\u00fchldorf music school\u2014founded the \u201cM\u00fchldorf Summer Academy\u201d (M\u00fchldorfer Sommerakademie), a program offering masterclasses. The two musicians shared a decades-long friendship, which began through the \u201cWeyeriade\u201d chamber music course and continued during Thomas Breitsameter\u2019s subsequent professional concert studies at the Mozarteum University Salzburg. From 2003 until his passing in January 2011, J\u00fcrgen Geise served as the artistic director of the M\u00fchldorf Summer Academy.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prof. Roland Baldini (born 1946 in Vienna)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>At the request of the academy\u2019s founder, J\u00fcrgen Geise, Roland Baldini assumed the role of artistic director of the M\u00fchldorf Summer Academy in 2011. He was also instrumental in establishing the non-profit association \u201cM\u00fchldorf Summer Academy\u201d (M\u00fchldorfer Sommerakademie e. V.), where he served as vice-chairman. Following the 14th M\u00fchldorf Summer Academy in 2016, he stepped down from his position as vice-chairman and handed over both that role and the artistic directorship to Prof. Frithjof-Martin Grabner.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prof. Frithjof-Martin Grabner (* Oct 28, 1962)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Since the 15th M\u00fchldorf Summer Academy in 2017, Frithjof-Martin Grabner has served as artistic director; he has also held the position of vice-chairman within the associated non-profit organization since 2017.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prof. J\u00fcrgen Geise (* Feb 2, 1935 \u2013 \u2020 Jan 9, 2011) In 2003, J\u00fcrgen Geise, together with Thomas Breitsameter\u2014the director of the M\u00fchldorf music school\u2014founded the \u201cM\u00fchldorf Summer Academy\u201d (M\u00fchldorfer Sommerakademie), a program offering masterclasses. The two musicians shared a decades-long friendship, which began through the \u201cWeyeriade\u201d chamber music course and continued during Thomas Breitsameter\u2019s subsequent professional concert studies at the Mozarteum University Salzburg. From 2003 until his passing in January 2011, J\u00fcrgen Geise served as the artistic director of the M\u00fchldorf Summer Academy. &nbsp; Prof. Roland Baldini (born 1946 in Vienna) At the request of the academy\u2019s founder, J\u00fcrgen Geise, Roland Baldini assumed the role of artistic director of the M\u00fchldorf Summer Academy in 2011. He was also instrumental in establishing the non-profit association \u201cM\u00fchldorf Summer Academy\u201d (M\u00fchldorfer Sommerakademie e. V.), where he served as vice-chairman. Following the 14th M\u00fchldorf Summer Academy in 2016, he stepped down from his position as vice-chairman and handed over both that role and the artistic directorship to Prof. Frithjof-Martin Grabner. &nbsp; Prof. Frithjof-Martin Grabner (* Oct 28, 1962) Since the 15th M\u00fchldorf Summer Academy in 2017, Frithjof-Martin Grabner has served as artistic director; he has also held the position of vice-chairman within the associated non-profit organization since 2017.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"xn-wppe-expiration":[],"xn-wppe-expiration-action":[],"xn-wppe-expiration-prefix":[],"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2082","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academy-en"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Artistic Direction - M\u00fchldorfer Sommerakademie<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.muehldorfer-sommerakademie.de\/?p=2082&lang=en\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"de_DE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Artistic Direction - M\u00fchldorfer Sommerakademie\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Prof. J\u00fcrgen Geise (* Feb 2, 1935 \u2013 \u2020 Jan 9, 2011) In 2003, J\u00fcrgen Geise, together with Thomas Breitsameter\u2014the director of the M\u00fchldorf music school\u2014founded the \u201cM\u00fchldorf Summer Academy\u201d (M\u00fchldorfer Sommerakademie), a program offering masterclasses. 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