Arbo Valdma

Chairman of Jury

【尊為當今世界最偉大的鋼琴教育家之一】
1970年他被任命為塔林音樂學院高級鋼琴教授,1979年開始擔任諾維薩德(前南斯拉夫)音樂學院教授。1984年至1992擔任貝爾格勒大學鋼琴系主任。1989年到1992年他還一直擔任諾維薩德音樂學院院長。1992年至今作為科隆音樂學院鋼琴主課教授。

Former Dean of the Piano Faculty at the Academy of Arts at the University of Novi Sad. In 1970 he was appointed Professor of Piano for advanced students at the State Conservatory of Tallinn and, from 1979, worked as Professor of Piano at the Music Academy of Novi Sad (former Yugoslavia). From 1984 to 1992, Arbo Valdma was Professor of Piano and Piano Pedagogy and Head of the Piano Department at the University of Belgrade (former Yugoslavia). From 1989 to 1992, he was also Dean of the Piano Faculty at the Academy of Arts at the University of Novi Sad. Since 1992 he has been the piano professor at the Hochschule für Musik Köln.