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Nora Buschmann is a German classical guitarist born in Berlin. She studied with Monika and Jürgen Rost at the Franz Liszt Conservatory in Weimar and, after receiving a grant from a foundation for young artists, continued in the soloist class of Hubert Käppel at the Cologne conservatory. She rounded out her training with masterclasses under David Russell, Oscar Ghiglia, Thomas Müller-Pering and Carlo Domeniconi. She later spent five years in Greece, focusing on traditional Greek music and teaching at the conservatory and music school in Thessaloniki.
Buschmann is regarded as one of the leading international classical guitar soloists, performing at major festivals, appearing with orchestras, teaching masterclasses and serving as a competition juror. Since 2009 she has held an adjunct professorship for guitar at the HMT Rostock, becoming department head in 2012. She has released solo albums including “Live in Bern,” “Suite Orientale” and “Apassionata Latina,” and since 2016 has performed Argentinian folk music and tangos with the duo Tierra del Fuego alongside Agustín Luna.
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