Prof. Jonathan Aner
- Born in Israel in 1978
- Piano studies with Prof. Arie Vardi at the Hannover University of Music, Drama, and Media, with Prof. Konrad Elser at the University of Music Lübeck, and at New England Conservatory in Boston; received additional artistic impulses from the pianists Murray Perahia and András Schiff
- Concert performances with orchestras in Germany and abroad, including the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of Zubin Mehta
- Numerous piano recitals and chamber music evenings, among others at the Berliner Konzerthaus, the Auditorium du Louvre in Paris, the Kennedy Center in Washington DC, the Wallace Collection in London, at Conde Duque in Madrid, at Dom Muzyki in Moscow, at the Tivoli Saal in Copenhagen, and at other venues in Israel, Asia, and Australia
- Founding member of the Tel Aviv Trio, the Duo Brillaner, and the Oberon Trio
- Guest appearances at numerous music festivals, among them the Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival, the Festival Radio France in Montpellier, the Rheingau Musik Festival, Heidelberger Frühling, as well as at the International Musicians Seminar at Prussia Cove
- Performances with Tabea Zimmermann, with musicians from the Berliner Philharmoniker, as well as with the Jerusalem Quartet and the Vogler Quartett
- Numerous CD and radio recordings
- Has received prizes at numerous competitions such as the Melbourne International Chamber Music Competition in Australia, the Città di Trapani and Vittorio Gui competitions in Italy, the International Joseph Joachim Competition in Germany, as well as at the Concours International de Musique de Chambre in France
- Invitations to assist with master classes have taken him to the US, Europe, Canada, Asia, and Australia
- Opus Klassik 2024 in the category "Chamber Music Recording of the Year" for the album "Roots" together with Shirley Brill
- Since 2010: professor for chamber music with piano at the Hanns Eisler School of Music Berlin