Jorg Wachsmuth
Tuba
Principal Tuba of the Dresden Philharmonic, Professor of Tuba at the University of Music in Dresden
Professor Jörg Wachsmuth studied Tuba at the Hochschule für Musik "Hanns Eisler" in Berlin. Today, he is undoubtedly one of the world’s leading virtuosos on his instrument. Since 2000, he has been a member of the Dresden Philharmonic. At the same time, he performs chamber music with the renowned Melton Tuba Quartet. As a prizewinner of various national and international competitions, Jörg Wachsmuth is an internationally sought-after soloist. Concert tours have taken him to the USA, France, Austria, Russia, Argentina, Brazil, Japan, and Korea. Since 2002, Jörg Wachsmuth has been teaching at the Hochschule für Musik "Carl Maria von Weber" in Dresden. In 2006, he was appointed Chamber Musician and in 2012 Chamber Virtuoso. In 2009, he was appointed Honorary Professor for Tuba. Today, he teaches worldwide, conducts masterclasses, and is a sought-after jury member for competitions.