| Born | in Heidelberg, Germany |
| Teachers | David Geringas – Musikhochschule Hamburg Paul Tortelier – Musikhochschule Essen Leslie Parnas – Boston University , Master of Music degree |
| Scholarships | from the Educational Foundation of the German People and the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) |
| Prizes | Prize-winner (three times) of the Competition Young Artists of the Federal Republic of Germany First Prize in the Concerto-Aria Competition, Boston Recipient of grants from the Cultural Services of the German Federation of Industry |
| Performances with Orchestra | a. o. with the Boston Symphony Orchestra (conducted by Arthur Fiedler), the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Czech State Philharmonic Orchestra, Rumanian National Orchestra, National Symphony Orchestra of Brazil, Thailand Philharmonic |
| Recitals | in Brazil, Canada, China, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, England, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Jamaica, Malaysia, Nigeria, Panama, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, USA |
| Premier Performances | works of Fredric Kroll, Siegfried Burger, Volker David Kirchner, Philipp von Piechowski etc. |
| Workshops and Masterclasses | in Positano (Italy), Los Angeles (USA), Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Brasilia, Porto Alegre, Belem, Fortaleza, Recife, Joao Pessoa (Brasilien), San Jose (Costa Rica), Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic), Havanna (Kuba), Kingston (Jamaica), Panama City (Panama), Penang (Malaysia) and Lagos (Nigeria) |
Improvisations with dancers, actors and percussionists (Duo Percucello with Pape Dieye)
