Biography

Moritz Görg

The trumpeter Moritz Görg gives concerts worldwide at the most major concert halls.

In addition to his solo activities, Moritz Görg has collaborated with many ensembles and symphony orchestras, such as the Nürnberger Symphoniker, Sinfonieorchester Wuppertal, Neue Hofkapelle Osnabrück and Nürnberg Barock and has been featured as a welcomed guest artist at numerous renowned german orchestras, such as Die Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen.

As a specialist in making music on the valveless natural trumpet, he has worked with leading conductors of early music, such as Thomas Hengelbrock, Philippe Herreweghe, Peter van Heyghen, Frieder Bernius, Lionel Meunier, Kay Johannsen. Moritz Görg holds the first trumpet position in the Balthasar Neumann Orchestra and performs with Vox Luminis, Collegium Vocale Gent, Il Gardellino, Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century, Hofkapelle Stuttgart, Stiftsbarock Stuttgart among others. Together with his brother Felix he is a founding member of the early music ensemble Michaelis Consort. The prizewinning ensemble has been guest at several music festivals, such as Darmstädter Residenzfestspiele, Musica Antiqua Festival Brugge, Barocktage Speinshart, Bach-Wochen St. Michaelis Hamburg, Sommerkonzerte Preetz, Uckermärkische Musikwochen among others.

Moritz Görg is lecturer in residence at the Hochschule für Musik in Hamburg, Mannheim and Lübeck and gives masterclasses all around the world (Havanna/Cuba, Reggello/Italy, Festspielhaus Baden-Baden, Hochschule für Musik Dresden).

Born in Ulm/Germany Moritz Görg studied trumpet with Prof. Uwe Kleindienst, Prof. Håkan Hardenberger, Prof. Bo Nilsson and Prof. Matthias Höfs.