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Gareth Lubbe is a renowned South African-born violist and overtone singer who has made a significant impact on the global music scene. Currently serving as a professor of viola at the prestigious Folkwang University of the Arts in Essen, Germany, Gareth brings a wealth of experience and virtuosity to his performances and teachings. For several years, he held the esteemed position of Principal Violist in the renowned Gewandhaus Orchestra, showcasing his exceptional talent and musical prowess.

As a soloist and chamber musician, Gareth Lubbe has captivated audiences across Europe, America, Africa, and Asia with his striking performances. His collaborations with other distinguished artists, such as the virtuoso Russian pianist Nabatov and former FIRE Collective cellist Ben Davis, highlight his versatility and dedication to his craft. Gareth's genre versatility spans chamber music and minimalism, making him a sought-after performer and educator in the classical music world. Whether on stage or in the classroom, Gareth Lubbe's passion for music and commitment to excellence shine through, inspiring both his students and audiences alike.