Monika Rost

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Monika Rost
Born (1943-02-21) 21 February 1943 (age 82)
Dresden
OccupationsClassical guitarist, lutenist, professor and musicologist

Monika Rost (born 21 February 1943) [1] [2] is a classical guitarist, lute player and musicologist. She studied with Ursula Peter at the Liszt School of Music Weimar, Germany, and later became Professor and Head of Guitar there herself. [2]

She has performed in many countries, both solo and in a duo with Jürgen Rost, [3] and has made a number of recordings. [4] She has won many first prizes, including the Concours International de la Guitare in Paris (Radio France), "with special honours from the jury". [3]

She taught many successful performers and international guitar competition prize winners in her role at the Liszt School of Music Weimar. [3] Her pupils have included Boyan Karanjuloff, [5] Tomasz Zawierucha, [6] Samuel Klemke [7] and Nora Buschman.

References

  1. ↑ Józef Powroźniak: Gitarren-Lexikon (Berlin: Verlag Neue Musik, 1986), p.180.
  2. 1 2 "Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek". Deutsche Nationalbibliothek. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
  3. 1 2 3 "2nd Westfalian Guitar Spring – The International Classical Guitar Festival" (PDF). 17 March 2008. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 February 2018. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
  4. ↑ "Monika Rost Albums". Naxos Digital Services Ltd. 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
  5. ↑ "Duo Villa Lobos – Guitare et Violoncelle – Allemagne". Savarez S.A. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
  6. ↑ "Tomasz Zawierucha, Guitarist". 2009. Archived from the original on 4 February 2013. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
  7. ↑ "Vitae – Samuel T. Klemke" (PDF). 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2012.


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