Marie Pochopová

While studying at the Gymnasium in Mariánské Lázně, she began attending the Fryderyk Chopin School of Music, where she studied piano, harpsichord and organ. In 2007, she was admitted to the Prague Conservatory in the organ class of prof. Jan Kalfus. She is now a student at HAMU with prof. Josef Cinderella. She completed a number of interpretation courses, e.g. courses by Leo van Doeselaar, Ludger Lohmann, Arvid Gast, Christoph Bossert, Edoard Bellotti, Tobias Lidner, Václav Luks, Helmut Franke, Stefan Baier, etc. Knobloch at HAMU. In 2011, she won second prize at the Bach Organ Autumn Competition in Brno. He collaborates with a number of soloists, choirs (Prague Cathedral Choir, CTU Mixed Choir) and orchestras (e.g. Czech Philharmonic, Olomouc Philharmonic).