Tamara Atschba has been teaching at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna since 1995, Prayner Conservatory Vienna since 2012 and Franz Schubert Concervatory since 2020. She has been a long-time colleague and piano partner of the renowned violinist Dora Schwarzberg and also worked for ten years with Prof. Günter Pichler, Primarius of the Alban Berg Quartet. Tamara Atschba teaches piano and piano chamber music and is a music coach for violin.
Tamara Atschba's approach to Piano Technique is based on the researches she has done over her many years of teaching. A great devotion to piano and music, creativity and highly efficient methods for solving technical problems connected with the hands, wrists, back, etc. enables her to take away tensing and help students play fluently and smoothly, fully enjoying the process of learning.
Achievements of Tamara Atschba's students in numerous international competitions (piano, violin, chamber music) in recent years:
Liszt International Piano Competition, Budapest, 3d Prize and the Bronze Medal
Agustin Aponte International Piano Competition, Spain 1st prize
Pro Art International Piano Competition 1st Prize Kat.B
Pro Art International Piano Competition 1st prize. Cat. C.
Great Composers Competition Competition The best Rachmaninov performance 1st prize
Special price for the best interpretation of romantic piece,
Special price for the best interpretation of the piano concerto Valsesia International Piano Competition, Italy 2nd Prize Ernesto Falla International Piano Competition, Italy
1st Prize Fadjr Music Festival International Piano Competition, Iran
1st Prize Bösendorfer Scholarship recipient, Austria
Wigmore Hall / Kohn Foundation International Competition, England 3rd prize
22nd Ibiza Piano International Competition, Premio Ecpecial. Additionally concert engagement by the concert agency Kovtun (GER)
Musica Juventutis, Austria 1. Prizes
Yfrah Nieman International Violin Competition, Germany 1st Prize
International competition Città di Brescia, Italy 1st, 2nd and 3rd prizes
Joseph Joachim International Competition, Germany finalist and 5th prize
Henryk Szeryng International Competition, Mex ico, 5th prize
International competition “Young Virtuosos”, Bulgaria, 1st and 2nd prizes
Tartini, International Competition for Violin, Piano and Chamber Music,
1st Prize The Nutcracker, international TV competition for young musicians. 2nd price 15th Osaka music competition, finalist 9th International
Adilia Alieva Piano Competition, semi finalist
7th International Chamber Music Competition Hyperion - Sonja Pahor,
3rd prize International Competition for Young Pianists Piano Talents,
2nd prize Encor Piano Competition 2015, 2nd prize
Great Composers Competition The Art of Piano, 1st Prize (Cat.4)
Great Composers Competition The Art of Piano, 1st Prize (Cat.6)
Great Composers Competition The Art of Piano, 1st Prize (Cat.7)
Great Composers Competition The Master of Piano Concerto, 1st Prize (Cat.6)
Great Composers Competition The Master of Piano Concerto, 1st Prize (Cat.7)
Great Composers Competition The Master of Piano Sonata, 1st Prize (Cat.7)
International Music Competition "London 'Grand Prize Virtuoso", 2nd Prize
Great Composers Competition The best Grieg performance 2nd prize
Great Composers Competition Competition The best Prokofiev performance 1st prize
Great Composers Competition The best Saint - Saens performance 1st Prize
Great Composers Competition The best Händel performance 1st Prize
Great Composers Competition The best Chopin performance 1st Prize