Julian Riem

The Munich-born pianist Julian Riem studied with Michael Schäfer at the University of Music and Performing Arts Munich, with Michel Béroff at the Conservatoire National Supérieur in Paris and in Rudolf Buchbinder’s class of soloists at the Basel Academy of Music. Even early on he was hailed by Béroff as one of the „most promising pianists of his generation“. He won international piano competitions in Modena and Madrid as well as the Premio Gui competition in Florence and was awarded a scholarship by the Deutscher Musikwettbewerb (German Music Competition). As a soloist, chamber musician and lieder accompanist he regularly performs in Europe, Japan and the USA, at such renowned venues as the Konzerthaus Vienna, Het Concertgebouw Amsterdam, Konzerthaus Berlin, Tonhalle Maag Zurich and Muni