Daniel Freimuth

Prof. Daniel Freimuth holds a professorship in Music Theory at the University of Music Karlsruhe since 2024. He also serves as a lecturer in Music Theory and Partimento at the University of Music Freiburg (since 2023) and Applied Piano lecturer at the University of Music Freiburg (since 2024). His career includes roles as an academic assistant at the University of Music Karlsruhe (2020–2024) and lecturer positions at the Universities of Music Würzburg and Karlsruhe. He pursued advanced studies in piano improvisation, music theory, and pedagogy across institutions in Karlsruhe, Freiburg, and Stuttgart, culminating in a doctoral thesis on Abbé Vogler’s music theory (Freiburg).

Education:

• Piano Improvisation Master (University of Music Freiburg)
• Music Theory Master (University of Music Freiburg)
• Piano Bachelor (University of Music Karlsruhe)
• Music Theory Bachelor (University of Music Karlsruhe)
• Music Education State Examination (HfM Karlsruhe)
• English Language and Literature State Examination (University of Stuttgart)

Research & Performance: His work integrates music theory, historical improvisation practices, and jazz-classical fusion. He actively performs in classical, improvisation, and jazz concerts, and lectures on piano improvisation. His doctoral research focuses on Abbé Vogler’s theoretical contributions to music.

Teaching & Labs: Engaged in aural training, composition, and applied piano instruction across multiple institutions. No specific labs/teams mentioned, but his teaching spans diverse musical disciplines.