Current position(s): Principal Contrabassoon for Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra; Contrabassoon Teacher at ZHdk (Zurich University of the Arts)
Previous position(s): Principal Bassoon for Simón Bolivar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela
Education: Universidad de los Andes in Mérida; Robert Schumann Musikhochschule in Düsseldorf
Notable performances/accomplishments: Won the Schmolz-Bickenbach competition in 2004; Has collaborated with several professional orchestras in Europe, including Berliner Philharmoniker , Bayrisches Staatsoper München , WDR (Rundfunk Orchester Köln) , SWR (Rundfunk Orchester Stuttgart) , Luzern Festival Orchester , & Orquesta Mozart
Check out one of Hans's performances during his tour in Asia!