Highlights of Schimpf’s career include top prizes at the German Music Competition (2008), the International Beethoven Competition in Vienna (2009, 1st prize), and the Cleveland International Piano Competition (2011, 1st prize). In 2016, he joined the faculty of the Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien Hannover as a professor for piano, reflecting his dedication to pedagogy and performance alike.
Notable recordings feature the 2020 Deutsche Grammophon release Mozart Piano Concertos Nos. 11–13 with the Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie, showcasing his command of Classical repertoire with a refined, polished approach. His discography, listed in reverse chronological order, includes recent and acclaimed releases that highlight his range across Mozart, Brahms, Debussy, Ravel, Scriabin, Mendelssohn, and Liszt.
Upcoming engagements for 2025 and beyond include a Würzburg recital on July 2, a Würzburg chamber-duet program on November 3, and an Augsburg recital on November 30. He will also lead masterclasses in Szczecin, Poland (August 5–9) and Brescia (Sept 1–6). For fans and students alike, these performances offer a chance to experience Schimpf’s expressive piano playing firsthand. Official site and social connections below provide direct access to news, performances, and teaching opportunities.
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