Christopher Hinterhuber is a renowned Austrian pianist whose artistry and technical finesse have won him acclaim on the international classical music scene. Born into a family of musicians, Hinterhuber received his early music education at the University Mozarteum in Salzburg, where he studied under the tutelage of Karl-Heinz Kämmerling. His quest for musical mastery later led him to the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Paris, and also to further studies with Lazar Berman and Oleg Maisenberg.

A prominent performer of both classical and contemporary repertoire, Hinterhuber has developed a particular affinity for the works of Austrian composer Ferdinand Ries, as evidenced by his multiple volumes of Ries' Piano Concertos, which have been highly praised for their clarity and expressiveness. His discography showcases his versatility and includes a diverse range of works, from the intricate sonatas of Soler to the dynamic variations of Rzewski and Bach, as well as chamber pieces by Haydn and Hummel. Christopher Hinterhuber's original debut recording stands as a testament to his lyrical and thoughtful approach to piano music. Renowned not only for his solo career, Hinterhuber's collaborative projects, such as the celebrated album "Joseph Haydn: Piano Trios," reveal his profound capability as a chamber musician. Audiences worldwide continue to be captivated by his passionate performances and insightful interpretations of both well-known and lesser-played compositions.

Genres

Austrian Classical Piano

Latest Release

Joseph Haydn: Piano Trios

Joseph Haydn•

Christopher Hinterhuber

Album - 14 Tracks - Released November 1, 2022