Eduard Schmieder

Carnell Distinguished Professor of Violin at the Boyer College of Music and Dance, Philadelphia, Temple University where he is an Artistic Director for Strings.

[5][6] He has taught master classes in virtually every foremost conservatory in the world,[7] and performs, teaches, and conducts at international music festivals.

As a violinist and conductor he has collaborated with such musicians as Ida Haendel, Yehudi Menuhin, Brooks Smith, Nathaniel Rosen, Erick Friedman, Tsuyoshi Tsutsumi, and many others.

In 1996, Eduard Schmieder performed a recital in Genoa on Paganini's treasured Guarneri del Gesu Il Cannone violin.

[12][13] Students of Professor Schmieder maintain careers as soloists, chamber musicians and leaders in major orchestras: Tim Fain USA, Kazuhiro Takagi,[14] Catherine Leonard,[15] Pavel Sporcl,[16] Boris Brovtsyn,[17] Dmitri Makhtin,[18] Alexandru Tomescu,[19] Xiao Xiao Cao,[20] Sayako Kusaka,[21] Vadim Tchijik,[22] Catharina Chen[23] and Pieter Schoeman[24] Professor Schmieder frequently represents the United States as a jury member at leading international violin competitions including: