Eduard Brunner

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Eduard Brunner began his musical education in Basil (Switzerland), where he was born, continuing his studies at the Paris Conservatoire with Louis Cahuzac. For thirty years he was the first Clarinet of the Munich's Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and now he is Professor of Clarinet and Chamber Music at the Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst in Saarbrücken (Germany).

His concert engagements as soloist and in chamber ensembles have taken him around the world and he regularly participates in Music Festivals at Löckenhaus, Vienna, Moscow, Warsaw, Schleswig-Holstein, Berlin, amongst others. He currently imparts numerous Master Classes in different countries and has recorded a great number of works for Clarinet as well as editing the complete works of Carl Stamitz and L. Spohr for Clarinet.

He is an eminent musician that has had an influence on various artists and has played at the premiere of a number of works that have become a part of the Clarinet repertoire, such as works by Lachenmann, Yun, Denisow, Francaix, Kantcheli, amongst others.