Jan Jiracek von Arnim

Jan Jiracek von Arnim

Since 2001 professor for piano at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna. Worldwide master classes. Jan Jiracek von Arnim is a lecturer at the Allegro Vivo summer academy in Horn, Waldviertel, near Vienna. Worldwiede master classes. His students are winners of international competitions.

Frequent juror at international piano competitions e.g. London, Busoni Bozen, Hamamatsu 2018 and Dublin 2018 as well as Tchaikovsky for young musicians. 2012 honorary professorship of the China Conservatory of Music in Beijing. Since 2011 artistic director and chairman of the jury of International Beethoven Piano Competition Vienna. International concerts in notable music centres in Europe, America and Asia such as Carnegie Hall New York, Lincoln Centre New York, Musashino Hall Tokio, Seoul Arts Centre and St. Petersburg Philharmonic. Many radio and television performances. Prize winner of numerous competitions.

He studied i.a. at the “Mozarteum” Salzburg under Hans Leygraf and has won numerous international piano competitions, including Busoni (Bolzano) and Maria Canals (Barcelona).