Jürgen Rost

Who is Jürgen Rost?

Jürgen Rost is a classical guitarist and was Professor of Guitar at The Liszt School of Music Weimar, Germany.

Rost was born in Jena, and studied under Prof. Roland Zimmer and Prof. Ursula Peter at the Liszt School of Music Weimar. He won many competitions, both national and international, and his performances include television, radio, commercial recordings and live concerts in many countries, performing both solo and as a duo with Monika Rost.

He became professor of guitar at the Liszt School of Music Weimar, and taught a number of successful performers, including Thomas Fellow, Venci Pavlov, Karoline Kumst, Magdalena Kaltcheva, Nora Buschman, Petr Saidl and the Kaltchev Guitar Duo Ivo and Sofia Kaltchev.