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Mario Hospach-Martini, born in 1971, studied historical performance practice with Nikolaus Harnoncourt at the Mozarteum in Salzburg in 1992. He received his main musical influences on the organ from Stefan Johannes Bleicher and Michael Kapsner. He studied with the latter between 1993 and 2000 at the College of Music in Trossingen: following his first course of studies which he successfully completed with distinction he took an advanced course in organ studies.
Since completing his musical education Mario Hospach-Martini has followed an active concert career. He has already performed, among other venues, in Canada, at the Festival in Asiago (Italy), at the international Sommerakademie Mozarteum in Salzburg, in the Smetana Hall in Prague, in the in the Istvan basilica in Budapest, in Westminster Abbey in London, in St. Thomas Church New York, and also in cathedrals and the main churches of Ascona, Strasbourg, Zurich, Bamberg, Nuremberg, Ulm, Freiburg, Hildesheim, Ratzeburg, Fulda, Lüneburg, Potsdam, Magdeburg, Erfurt, Freiberg (Dom), and Leipzig (Thomaskirche). He also performs regularly on the great historical organs in southern Germany. As well his teaching at the Musikhochschule Zurich and the "Süddeutsche Orgelakademie" is a important part of his profile as a musician.
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