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Prof. Dr. med. Horst Hildebrandt, MA Violin

Prof. Dr. med. Horst Hildebrandt, MA Violin

Prof. Dr. med. Horst Hildebrandt, MA Violin

Curriculum Vitae

Horst Hildebrandt studied violin in Freiburg and London as well as medicine in Freiburg. Continuing education in movement therapy, Dispokinesis, mental training and pain therapy. Member of the Bundesjugendorchester and the Junge Deutsche Philharmonie. Professional activity as violinist in opera and radio broadcast orchestras. First violinist of the Hilaros-Quartet, the Emsemble Aisthesis and several orchestras. From 1988 violonist and violist of the Ensemble Aventure Freiburg for more than 30 years. Many years of teaching at music schools as well as lecturer at music universities and for orchestras. Head of the Music Physiology and Musicians` Medicine Sections at the Zurich University of the Arts (since 1997) and the Basel Academy of Music (since 1999). Main areas: health prevention, psycho-physiological training and research. Head of the Master of Advanced Studies program in Music Physiology at the Zurich University of the Arts. Founder and member of the leading committee of the Zürcher Zentrum Musikerhand (www.zzm.ch) and the Swiss University Centre for Music Physiology (www.shzm.ch).