Introducing our guests: Zarja Peters (musician and Ascencia Business School in Paris/France)

The classical trained pianist and music business researcher, Zarja Peters, is one of our discussants on “Rethinking the Music Business” from 11:30-13:00 on October 20, 2022 in Joseph Haydn Hall at mdw – University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna.

Zarja Peters started her piano career at the young age of 5. In her long-standing experience onstage and backstage in performing arts she is award winner of numerous international piano competitions. Ms. Peters studied piano performance at the State Conservatory Klagenfurt (Austria) under the supervision of Professor Alexei Kornienko and subsequently completed her piano master program at the Bern University of Arts (Switzerland) in the class of Professor Patricia Pagny. She acts as Art Director of Swiss based Sonus Nobilis Art Promotion, using her extensive track record in art promotion and event management to deliver bespoke event concepts and productions predominantly with academically trained performing artists. Upon completion of her degree MBA in performing arts management and cultural industries with Institut d’études supérieures des arts in Paris/France she has been appointed as associate head of program for the performing arts DBA curriculum of Ascencia Business School in Paris/France.