Marc Engelhardt

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The bassoonist Marc Engelhardt was born in 1961 in Radevormwald, Germany . From 1976 to 1982, he studied with Prof. Günter Pfitzenmaier in Köln and from 1982 to 1986, with Prof. Klaus Thunemann in Hannover. Since 1986, Prof. Marc Engelhardt has been principal bassoonist with the Saarbrücken Radio Orchestra- RSO Saarbrücken. He has performed as soloist with European orchestras and has also performed as guest principal bassoonist in several major German orchestras such as: BR, WDR, HR, NDR, SWR, Bamberg Symphony. In addition, he has given master classes in Russia, China, Korea and Europe and is a faculty member of the Festival Ensemble Stuttgart. Since 1995 he has taught at the Universities of Music Stuttgart and Saarbrücken, and in 2004 he obtained the title "Professor of Bassoon" at the University of Music Stuttgart.