Feuerwerk Einbeck - International Piano Academy

Feuerwerk Einbeck - International Piano Academy International Winter Piano Academy FEUERWERK is an anual invitation-only academy for selected young pianists from around the world.

It is organized by Konzert- & Kulturfreunde Einbeck e.V. and led by artistic director Gintaras Januševičius. FEUERWERK is an exclusive invitation-only academy, closed to public applications. Eleven participants are selected based on their outstanding talent and achievements during the past year and recommended by partnering competitions, academies, foundations, and universities. Its first edition

in 2017 featured pianists from Lithuania, Estonia, Germany, Canada, and the Czech Republic. Since then it hosted three more successful editions. Visit www.klavierstadt.de/feuerwerk to meet all our students and follow the academy.

CLASS OF 2025 // NORAH WANTON 🇮🇹🇨🇺Norah Wanton (2009) is an accomplished musician active as a pianist, guitarist, and si...
25/01/2025

CLASS OF 2025 // NORAH WANTON 🇮🇹🇨🇺

Norah Wanton (2009) is an accomplished musician active as a pianist, guitarist, and singer. Despite her young age, she has already embarked on concert tours to France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Poland, and other countries. She has won over 40 competition prizes across the USA, Japan, Uzbekistan, and Europe. She is currently studying at the Liceu Conservatory in Barcelona with Michael Davidov and at the Barenboim Foundation Orchestral Studies Academy in Seville with Eldar Nebolsin and Juan Pérez Floristán. The scholarship to visit the “Feuerwerk” was granted to her for multiple accomplishments within 2022-2024.

Feuerwerk Einbeck • April 5-13 in Hannover, Wolfenbüttel, Northeim, and the Piano City Einbeck

CLASS OF 2025 // IHOR CHYCHKANOV 🇺🇦Ihor Chychkanov (1995) was a prolific performer and served as the soloist at the Khar...
18/01/2025

CLASS OF 2025 // IHOR CHYCHKANOV 🇺🇦

Ihor Chychkanov (1995) was a prolific performer and served as the soloist at the Kharkiv Philharmonic before the devastating invasion of his homeland. He is a multiple prizewinner of youth competitions and a finalist of the Yamaha Competition in Dubai. In 2020, he graduated from the Kharkiv I. Kotlyarevskyy National University of Arts. Currently, he resides in Germany, pursuing his career as a freelance artist. He receives private mentorship from Gintaras Januševičius. The invitation to our academy was granted to him as a special prize of the Klaipėda Piano Masters academy 2024.

Feuerwerk Einbeck • April 5-13 in Hannover, Wolfenbüttel, Northeim, and the Piano City Einbeck

CLASS OF 2025 // JULIE HAISMANN 🇫🇷Julie Haismann (2003) achieved remarkable success in 2024, winning the Grand Prix and ...
11/01/2025

CLASS OF 2025 // JULIE HAISMANN 🇫🇷

Julie Haismann (2003) achieved remarkable success in 2024, winning the Grand Prix and two special awards at the Malmö Piano Competition, as well as the top prize at the Concerto Competition of the Conservatoire régional de Paris. She is the artistic director of the Festival de l’Arcouest and an accomplished performer, regularly presenting solo and chamber music recitals across Europe. A graduate of the Conservatoire Supérieur de Lyon and the Conservatoire Supérieur de Paris, she is currently pursuing a master’s degree at the Ingesund Piano Center in Sweden under the guidance of Julia Mustonen-Dahlkvist. The invitation to our academy was granted to her as a special prize of the Malmö Piano Competition 2024.

Feuerwerk Einbeck • April 5-13 in Hannover, Wolfenbüttel, Northeim, and the Piano City Einbeck

CLASS OF 2025 // LUCA-STEFAN AVRAM 🇷🇴🇩🇪New year, new class! With the 9th „Feuerwerk“ academy starting on April 5, today ...
04/01/2025

CLASS OF 2025 // LUCA-STEFAN AVRAM 🇷🇴🇩🇪

New year, new class! With the 9th „Feuerwerk“ academy starting on April 5, today we start presenting the eleven talented pianists selected for this edition.

Luca-Stefan Avram (2008) is a multiple prizewinner at notable youth competitions, including the Piano Concerto Competition in Falkensee, the Dussmann Competition in Berlin, and the Bach Competition in Köthen. Born in Bacău, Romania, he began his musical education at the age of six in Iserlohn. Since 2023, he has been attending the "Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach" Music Gymnasium and the Hanns Eisler Music University in Berlin. His concert tours have taken him to the Stadthalle Falkensee, the C. Bechstein Centrum Berlin, and the Brandenburg Theater. The invitation to our academy was awarded to him as a special prize of the C. Bechstein Piano Competition in Berlin.

Feuerwerk Einbeck • April 5-13 in Hannover, Wolfenbüttel, Northeim, and the Piano City Einbeck

HANSE FESTIVAL in Einbeck closed today with the outstanding performance by Saulė Norvaišaitė (class 2020) and Nicolas Ab...
23/11/2024

HANSE FESTIVAL in Einbeck closed today with the outstanding performance by Saulė Norvaišaitė (class 2020) and Nicolas Absalom (class 2022). The programme featured works by Bach, Schubert, Liszt, Ravel, Čiurlionis, and Narvilaitė.

Thanks to the amazing team behind the Klavierstadt Einbeck, including, but not limited to executive producers Martin & Patricia Keil and the artistic director Gintaras Januševičius!

BEAUTIFUL REUNION at the Hanse Festival in Einbeck! Phoebe Papandrea (class 2024), Maik Kronhart (class 2022), Mariia Ku...
23/11/2024

BEAUTIFUL REUNION at the Hanse Festival in Einbeck! Phoebe Papandrea (class 2024), Maik Kronhart (class 2022), Mariia Kurhuzova (class 2021), and our artistic director Gintaras Januševičius met for two concerts at the TangoBrücke in Einbeck and Klinik Dr. Barner in Braunlage to celebrate the cultural heritage of the Hanseatic League. The programme included works by Händel, Mendelssohn, Brahms, Grieg, and other composers from Hanseatic cities for piano solo, four-, six-, and eight hands. Feuerwerk vibes all over the place!

FEUERWERK 2025Good morning, World! Today we are happy to confirm that the class of 2025 was selected and all pianists ha...
07/11/2024

FEUERWERK 2025

Good morning, World! Today we are happy to confirm that the class of 2025 was selected and all pianists have confirmed their participation. This time the class features 11 performers from Armenia, Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, South Korea, Spain, and Turkey. We are thankful to our partners Lithuanian Music Competitions, Klaipėda Piano Masters, Malmö Piano Competition, Carl Bechstein Stiftung, Vilnius International Youth Music Competition "Premio Scarlatti", Riga International Competition for Young Pianists who helped select outstanding musicians to visit Einbeck in April 2025. We will introduce all members of the class one by one in the upcoming months - stay tuned!

📷 by Jonas Šopa photo

PREVIOUSLY UNSEEN, PART IMissed us? We are already preparing our 2025 edition - in fact, we already know six out of elev...
10/08/2024

PREVIOUSLY UNSEEN, PART I

Missed us? We are already preparing our 2025 edition - in fact, we already know six out of eleven names on the class. Still, we look back with sentiments at the edition 2024 and today we are starting a series of three posts with previously unpublished pictures by our amazing photographer Jonas Šopa.

Greetings to our partners in Lithuania, the Lithuanian Music Competitions, for one more inspiring edition of the beloved...
21/04/2024

Greetings to our partners in Lithuania, the Lithuanian Music Competitions, for one more inspiring edition of the beloved Balys Dvarionas competition for young pianists and violinists. We were happy to follow the concerto finals online, witnessing a brilliant performance by our alumna Milda Marija Kiškūnaitė, who placed 3rd. Our special prize - full scholarship to attend “Feuerwerk 2025” goes to the winner of the competition Toby Olias Brechler from Rostock. Looking forward to host you in the Klavierstadt Einbeck!

📷 by Kilimas Arts

DAY 8 // GALA RECITALOur academy finished on Sunday, however the pictures are still flowing. Jonas Šopa presents his las...
11/01/2024

DAY 8 // GALA RECITAL

Our academy finished on Sunday, however the pictures are still flowing. Jonas Šopa presents his last post from the 2024 academy, featuring the masterclass at the Mendelssohn-Musikschule Einbeck and the Gala concert at the St. Sixti Northeim. We are thankful to all our partners who contributed greatly to the success of this edition!

DAY 7 // BRAUNLAGE RECITALOur academy finished on Sunday, however the pictures are still flowing. Jonas Šopa presents hi...
09/01/2024

DAY 7 // BRAUNLAGE RECITAL

Our academy finished on Sunday, however the pictures are still flowing. Jonas Šopa presents his collection of memories from our recital in Braunlage. Thanks for our hosts, the historic Klinik Dr. Barner, as well as Gintaras Januševičius for his lecture on career management and Meike Bistram who helped our students gain their power back after three recitals earlier this week!

DAY 6 // HANNOVER RECITALJonas Šopa again catches cherished moments from our recording session at the D Room Recording S...
06/01/2024

DAY 6 // HANNOVER RECITAL

Jonas Šopa again catches cherished moments from our recording session at the D Room Recording Studio and the recital at the sold out Theater in der List Hannover. Thanks to our hosts Hervé Jeanne, Willi Schlüter, Gudrun Pätzold, and Erwin Schütterle, the teams of the studio, the theater, and C. Bechstein as well as the the amazing audience who made this evening the one to remember!

DAY 5 // EINBECK RECITALJonas Šopa again catches beautiful moments from our recital at the legendary Einbecker Brauhaus....
05/01/2024

DAY 5 // EINBECK RECITAL

Jonas Šopa again catches beautiful moments from our recital at the legendary Einbecker Brauhaus. Thanks to the team of the brewery as well as the amazing audience who made this evening so special!

DAY 4 // FAMILY CONCERTJonas Šopa photo catches the most beautiful memories of our Family Concert! Thanks to TangoBrücke...
04/01/2024

DAY 4 // FAMILY CONCERT

Jonas Šopa photo catches the most beautiful memories of our Family Concert! Thanks to TangoBrücke and Mendelssohn-Musikschule Einbeck as well as our private hosts and audience for warmest welcome!

DAY 3 // PHYSICAL AND MENTAL UPGRADEJonas Šopa photo and his review of third day of our academy. Lessons with Gintaras J...
03/01/2024

DAY 3 // PHYSICAL AND MENTAL UPGRADE

Jonas Šopa photo and his review of third day of our academy. Lessons with Gintaras Januševičius and Macdara Ó Seireadáin, as well as the internal class concert! Thanks to TangoBrücke and Mendelssohn-Musikschule Einbeck as well as our private hosts for warmest welcome!

DAYS 1 & 2 // NEW BEGINNINGSJonas Šopa photo and his review of two first days of our academy. Settling in, cooking, gett...
02/01/2024

DAYS 1 & 2 // NEW BEGINNINGS

Jonas Šopa photo and his review of two first days of our academy. Settling in, cooking, getting in shape, working, and partying, of course! Thanks to TangoBrücke and Mendelssohn-Musikschule Einbeck as well as our private hosts for warmest welcome!

HAPPY NEW YEAR from FEUERWERK 2024! Let the joy / work begin!📷 Jonas Šopa photo
01/01/2024

HAPPY NEW YEAR from FEUERWERK 2024!
Let the joy / work begin!

📷 Jonas Šopa photo

31/12/2023

COOKING TIME at the FEUERWERK!
We are wishing everyone tasty New Year!

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International Winter Piano Academy FEUERWERK is an annual invitation-only academy for selected young pianists from around the world. It is organized by Konzert- & Kulturfreunde Einbeck e.V. and led by artistic director Gintaras Januševičius. FEUERWERK is an exclusive invitation-only academy, closed to public applications. Eleven participants are selected based on their outstanding talent and achievements during the past year and recommended by partnering competitions, academies, foundations, and universities. Its first two editions featured pianists from Canada, Czech Republic, Estonia, Germany, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, and the United Kingdom. During the academy students attend piano lessons and lectures, benefit from individual physiotherapy sessions, and work in a recording studio. The concert tour of the academy consists of four recitals, where all 11 pianists perform every night. 3rd Winter Piano Academy FEUERWERK Einbeck, December 30, 2018 - January 6, 2019