Fabian Müller
Acting
Biography
Fabian Müller has established himself as one of the most remarkable pianists of his generation. He caused a stir in 2017 at the ARD International Music Competition in Munich, where he received five prizes, including the audience prize. In 2013, Fabian Müller made a name for himself in front of a large specialist audience when he won the International Press Prize, a special prize for the best interpretation of a work by Ferruccio Busoni and the special prize for the interpretation of contemporary piano music at the International Ferruccio Busoni Piano Competition in Bozen. Since then, his concert activities have developed at a high international level: in spring 2018 he made his debut with the Bavarian State Orchestra in New York’s Carnegie Hall; in September 2018 he performed for the first time as part of a piano recital in the Elbphilharmonie. In February 2025 he will make his recital debut at London's Wigmore Hall. At the invitation of Daniel Barenboim, he will also perform all 32 of Beethoven's piano sonatas on 8 evenings in Berlin's Pierre Boulez Saal in the 2024/25 season. Fabian Müller now plays with orchestras such as the Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich, the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, the WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne, the Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, the SWR Symphony Orchestra, the German Radio Philharmonic, the Beethoven Orchestra Bonn and the Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen.
Known For
Few musicians in the world are as intimately familiar with Beethoven's piano sonatas as Daniel Barenboim, who has been exploring these works since the earliest days of his career - a musical novel in 32 chapters and an artistic cosmos in itself. Barenboim recorded the full cycle of Beethoven sonatas in the Pierre Boulez Saal in 2020 and presents these works in chronological order of their creation - providing an exciting look at the composer's artistic development. The box includes 234 mins Bonus: a 42-minutes interview with Daniel Barenboim on Beethoven and 3 master classes with Daniel Barenboim, working with students of the Barenboim-Said Academy feat. Alexandre Kantorow (winner of the 1st price and gold medal at the Tschaikowsky Competition, working on Sonata No. 2), Nathalia Milstein on Sonata No. 15 "Pastoral" and Fabian Müller on Sonata No. 23 "Appassionata").
Barenboim: The Complete Beethoven Piano Sonatas at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin
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