Stephan Möller

Stephan Möller was born in Hamburg, Germany. He studied piano performance and orchestra conducting in Hamburg, Bremen and Salzburg. In 1985, he was a prize-winner at the International Beethoven Piano Competition in Vienna, Austria; from 1983 until 1989 he worked at the Salzburg Festival, assisting Herbert von Karajan and other world-famous conductors. Stephan Möller has been busily concertizing all over Europe, the USA, Japan and China; in 2020 he planned a tour with 32 performances of Beethoven's 32 sonatas on 6 continents. Among his CD recordings, there are such rarities as Beethoven’s "Grosse Fuge" and the complete piano music by R. Wagner. From 1990 until 2020, Stephan Möller was on the faculty of the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna, Austria. He is president of the association "Vienna International Pianists"; in 2009 he founded the Rosario Marciano International Piano Competition.