JAN PHILIP SCHULZE

Jan Philip Schulze pursues an exceptionally versatile career, appearing regularly on major stages throughout Europe and Asia as a song accompanist, chamber musician and specialist in contemporary music, while also combining his performing work with teaching, curatorial and editorial activities.

He has appeared with singers such as Jonas Kaufmann, Violeta Urmana, Juliane Banse and Dietrich Henschel at the Salzburg Festival, the Schubertiade Schwarzenberg, the festivals of Lucerne, Edinburgh and Tokyo, La Scala in Milan, the opera houses of Madrid, Valencia, Barcelona, Paris and Brussels, the Berlin Philharmonie and London’s Wigmore Hall.

He has given numerous world premieres and has worked closely over many years with composers including Hans Werner Henze, Wolfgang Rihm, Dieter Schnebel, and Jörg Widmann, among many others. He has also performed piano concertos by Xenakis, Staude and Schöllhorn with the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, the WDR Symphony Orchestra and the Munich Philharmonic.