Matthias Veit

Matthias Veit is a Professor and Vocal Correpetition specialist at the University of Music and Theatre Rostock. He has collaborated with renowned artists such as Franz Grundheber, Giora Feidman, and Angela Denoke, and worked with international figures like Elly Ameling and Felicity Lott through masterclasses and festivals. Since 1999, he has taught at multiple German music institutes and produced acclaimed recordings, including the complete songs of Peter Cornelius and the CD 'Permanence' with Michaela Schuster. His 2022 book Der gespürte Ton explores phenomenological approaches to singing and piano-playing. He is also a visual artist, honored as 'Artist of the Year 2016' by the Kulturstiftung Marienmünster.

Veit’s research focuses on lied interpretation, vocal accompaniment techniques, and performance pedagogy. His career spans international festivals (e.g., Schleswig-Holstein Festival, Savonlinna Music Academy), solo performances, and radio/TV productions. His artistic work bridges music and visual arts, reflecting interdisciplinary creativity.

Key collaborations include work with the ARD Munich competition and recordings of premieres by composers Babette Koblenz and György Ligeti. His pedagogical contributions emphasize experiential learning and artistic expression, as detailed in his book and performances at venues like London’s Wigmore Hall.