Tabea Debus

Prof. Tabea Debus is a Professor of Recorder at the Hanover University of Music, Drama and Media, specializing in early and contemporary music performance. She holds a Master's degree from the Royal Academy of Music (RAM) in London with distinction and is an Associate of the RAM (ARAM). Her career spans international performances with renowned ensembles like La Serenissima and The English Concert, appearing at venues such as London's Wigmore Hall and New York's Carnegie Hall. She is a member of the recorder quartet Palisander since 2023.

Debus actively collaborates with composers like Moritz Eggert and Frank Zabel, resulting in works such as Gareth Moorcraft's award-winning 'Diaries of the Early Worm'. She has performed world premieres at festivals like LSO Soundhub and Barbican Sound Unbound, and her recordings are featured on TYXart, Delphian, and GWK Records. Her teaching includes masterclasses at institutions like the Royal College of Music and interdisciplinary workshops for children.

Recognition includes the CAG/Richard S. Weinert Award and top prizes at international competitions. She serves as a juror for the British Composer Awards and 'Jugend musiziert'. Her career bridges academic excellence with artistic innovation in classical and contemporary music.