Prof Adrian Cox
Piano Teacher
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Adrian Cox studied at the Royal Northern College of Music with Gordon Green and in Vienna, where he began his performing career.
He has appeared in major venues including the Musikverein, Wigmore Hall, and Suntory Hall, collaborating with members of the Vienna Philharmonic and leading soloists. For 30 years, he taught at the L.v. Beethoven Institute, University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna.
Ms Amanda Jahn
Art Teacher
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Ms Anna Rigoni
Piano Teacher
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I am delighted to be part of the AMAA at AMADEUS International School Vienna, where I teach young students and aspiring professional musicians. Teaching has always been one of my greatest passions. I love listening to my students, helping them face challenges, guiding them in finding their own path, and ultimately sharing with them my passion for music.
I deeply believe that music has the power to transform lives—whether you are a beginner discovering the joy of your first notes or an experienced musician seeking to refine your musical skills.
I am dedicated to preparing young professional musicians. My international experience has provided me with the tools to guide them through international competitions and admissions to academies, conservatories, universities, while supporting and encouraging them to pursue their dreams.
Ms Francesca Rosati
Art Teacher
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Francesca Rosati is a painter and arts educator {newly} based in Vienna. She earned her BFA in Painting with a concentration in the Theory and History of Art + Design from the Rhode Island School of Design and then received her Master of Arts in Teaching the following year. Francesca works primarily with oil, acrylic, collage, and textile. She has focused on capturing the passage of time and the overlooked objects of daily life. At the AMADEUS International School of Vienna, she teaches three AMAA classes: Fashion Illustration, Junior Visual Arts, and Animation.
Ms Ioanna Vlagkouli
Ballet, Piano & Music Theory Teacher
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Ioanna Vlagkouli is a multi-award winning Greek conductor, pianist, ballet dancer, choreographer and has a Master in Musicology.
She is a graduate and associate member of the Royal Academy of Dance in London. She teaches piano and ballet in AMADEUS International School and at the same time she has conducting engagements in Austria, Cyprus, Bulgaria, Italy and Greece.
Ms Irena Mileva
Flute, Piano & Music Theory Teacher
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Irena Mitevska Mileva has been teaching flute, piano and music theory for more than 17 years, in the Middle East, Asia and now based in Vienna. She is internationally recognized author of more than 12 children’s books for learning flute, music theory and piano, based on her unique teaching methodology – Toot & Hoot Flute Method.
Ms Elena Mota Garcia
Piano Teacher
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I am currently active as pianist in different chamber music groups I founded, as piano teacher and also as accompanist. I studied piano in Spain and Italy, where I obtained a Master’s degree. For me the most important things during lessons are curiosity, creativity, self-knowledge, confidence and motivation, which I try to convey to each student to help them discover their own musical potential
Ms Kateryna Kalynovska
Piano/ Theory Teacher
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My name is Kateryna Kalynovska. I am a pianist and harpsichordist with over 8 years of experience teaching children. For me, music is a way to spark imagination, build confidence, and nurture creativity. I combine a strong classical foundation with playful methods, inspired by my background in Baroque music, to make lessons engaging and alive. My goal is to help every child discover their own unique musical voice with joy and curiosity!
Ms Ildiko Kobori
Harp Teacher
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My name is Ildikó Kobori, and I have been teaching harp at the academy at AMADEUS Vienna for the past six years. As a passionate and dedicated instructor, I strive to foster both technical mastery and creative expression in each student. My teaching combines a strong classical foundation with personalised methods tailored to individual learning styles and goals. I aim to balance discipline, artistic freedom, and joy in music-making, helping students of all levels build confidence and a lasting love for the harp. Beyond teaching, I enjoy exploring and integrating world music traditions to inspire curiosity and cultural appreciation.
MMag Katrin Targo
Voice Instructor
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I am delighted to be part of the AMAA at AMADEUS International School Vienna, where I teach children and young people to sing in a wide range of styles, from classical to pop and musical theatre. My focus is on helping each student discover their own voice in a healthy way, while also supporting them with performance confidence and stage presence. I love seeing my students grow, not only as singers but also in their confidence and joy for music
Ms Laura Kaljevic
Violin Teacher
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I am a violinist with a Master’s degree and extensive experience in solo and chamber music performance At AMAA, I teach violin classes and enjoy sharing my passion for musical artistry and technical precision with my students.
Ms Liuba Kalmykova
Violin Teacher
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My name is Liuba Kalmykova, I am a Russian/Norwegian violinist, chamber musician, and violin teacher. It is a big joy for me to be working with the talented AMAA students and sharing my passion for music with the younger generation.
Ms Loredana Apetrei
Viola Teacher
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I’m Loredana, a romanian violist living in Vienna for the past 9 years. I came here for my studies but my musical projects quickly made this city to feel like home. As a big fan of chamber music I’m very glad that my artistic career is filled with different kind of ensembles and great repertoire to perform. In my free time I enjoy reading and working out.
Ms Maria Panagiotidou
Piano Teacher
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My name is Masha, i was born in Thessaloniki/Greece, I hold a Master Diploma in Piano Performance and continued my studies at the “Hochschule für Musik Köln” after receiving my first piano diploma in my home country. Based in Vienna and Cologne, I combine an international career as a concert pianist with teaching and masterclasses around the world. My approach to teaching regards the piano as more than an instrument: it is a world of colors and silences, where every note holds meaning, artistry grows into poetry, and music unfolds as a universal language of expression.
Ms Natalie Weinberg
Voice & Music Theory Teacher
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I am thrilled to be teaching voice lessons at AMADEUS International School Vienna! I am passionate about helping students discover their unique voices and fostering a positive environment for students to develop their confidence, on and off the stage.
Ms Paria Bahrami
Voice, Music Theory & Ballet Teacher
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I’m Paria Bahrami, singer and dancer with a background in classical singing, musical theatre, and dance. I love sharing my passion for the performing arts, and I currently teach ballet, music theory, and singing at AMADEUS Vienna.
Ms Pouneh Safaei
Ballet & Dance Teacher
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I have loved ballet and teaching since I was a child. I particularly enjoy working with children—passing on what I have learned myself gives me great satisfaction.
Mr Tizoc Romero
Guitar & Music Theory Teacher
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I am a guitarist from Canada and a graduate of the MDW Music University. I offer personalized guitar lessons for both beginners and advanced students, in classical as well as a variety of contemporary styles! My teaching approach is centered on adapting my pedagogy to the individual needs and interests of each student. I believe that every musician learns differently, and I strive to create a supportive environment that encourages curiosity, discipline, and creativity. In our lessons, we will focus on developing a strong technical foundation while also exploring the musical expression that makes each student unique. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to deepen your skills, my goal is to help you grow as a guitarist and discover your own musical identity.
Ms Victoria Kirilova
Double Bass Teacher
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Victoria Kirilova is a double bass player, composer, and active performer in the Viennese music scene. A graduate of mdw, MUK Vienna and the Milan Conservatory, she has performed internationally and received several awards, including the Austrian Start-Scholarship. At AMAA, she teaches double bass and bass guitar, and is part of the string orchestra team.
Dr Weronika Strugala
Cello Teacher
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Teaching at the AMAA at AMADEUS International School Vienna gives me the opportunity to combine two of my greatest passions: music and education. I work with children and young people, guiding them as they discover the beauty of the cello and the musical world around them. For the past seven years, I have been dedicated to teaching, which brings me immense joy and fulfillment. My goal is to support each student in developing their own musical style, technical skills, and artistic expression. I love watching them grow — not only as cellists, but also in confidence and their love for music.
Ms Yui Kimura
Trumpet & Piano Teacher
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My name is Yui Kimura. I am a freelance trumpet player performing with various orchestras and ensembles in Austria and abroad. I love teaching and feel truly happy when I can share the joy of music with students. At Amadeus International School, I teach trumpet and beginner piano. Outside of music, I enjoy sports, dancing, going outside-and of course, good food!
*All teacher and student arrangements are handled exclusively by the Academy.
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