By Agentur Posted in News
Sebastian Seifert grew up in a family of musicians. In addition to learning to play the flute, violin and piano, he also received voice training as a member of the Berlin Boys’ Choir and performed in opera, as when he played 3rd child spirit in Mozart’s MAGIC FLUTE. From 1996 to 1999 Sebastian Seifert was a junior student at the Julius Stern Institute in Berlin (University of the Arts). He was a prizewinner at the „Jugend musiziert“ youth competition (in the vocal and instrumental categories) and won a Lions Music Prize (instrumental) as well as being a member of the State Youth Orchestra of Berlin. After passing his university entrance exam in 2001 he did his military service in the music corps of the German Army in Siegburg. He studied at the University of Music and Drama in Hamburg from 2002 to 2007 and was simultaneously a member of the orchestra at the Festival junger Künstler in Bayreuth, the RIAS Youth Orchestra and the Zermatt Music Festival Orchestra. After attaining his diploma in 2007 in Hamburg he joined the artist agency “Künstleragentur Seifert”, taking over its management in 2012.