Constanze Hochwartner

Austrian artist Constanze Hochwartner is an international touring solo organist and pianist as well as part of the Duo Steiner-Hochwartner. Her 2024/2025 season features a Fall organ tour through the USA, as well as piano and organ tours throughout Asia & Australia in the Spring. A season highlight will be the release of her first solo album NANI, Vol. 1 in November 2024! Constanze received her first piano lessons at the young age of three, before being accepted into a class for gifted students in 2005 at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Graz, Austria. After graduating from high school, she switched her focus from piano to organ and started her studies in concert performance for organ with Univ. Prof. Ulrich Walther. Simultaneously, she studied instrumental and vocal pedagogy with an additional focus on piano and graduated in the Fall of 2017. In October 2019 she finished her Master's degree studying with Univ. Prof. Karin Tafeit (organ) at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Graz. She has also been mentored by Univ. Prof. Gunther Rost. Constanze has given solo performances around the globe, including organ concerts in Europe, the United States and South America.