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CLARA SOPHIA MURNIG

PIANIST

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I am a classical concert pianist from Vienna, specializing in contemporary piano music and art song accompaniment. Whether as a soloist, in chamber music, or alongside a renowned singer – I love bringing music to life while striving to preserve each piece’s authenticity, originality, and unique character, and at the same time giving it a special touch. For me, the music always comes first! If you are interested in a collaboration, a concert, or further musical projects, I look forward to hearing from you – simply visit the Contact page. If you would like to stay informed about current projects and upcoming events, you can sign up here for my newsletter, which is published four times a year.

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On September 25th, 2026, KEY:ARTRECORDS, in collaboration with contralto Cornelia Sonnleithner, will release the pre-release single “Urlicht” by Gustav Mahler.

The song, from the collection Des Knaben Wunderhorn, is presented in its original version for voice and piano.

With exceptional emotional intensity, the work explores the great themes of resurrection, hope, and redemption. Moving between earthly suffering and eternal life, Mahler’s “Urlicht” speaks of the profound human longing for solace and of a light that continues to shine even in the darkness.

SAVE THE DATE​​: Single Release: Urlicht - Gustav Mahler for Voice and Piano

September 25th, 2026

Available on all major online platforms.

UPCOMING DATES

SEASON 2026 / 27
© Agnes Stadlmann
NOV
21

Album Release Concert

Lied DUO - Cornelia Sonnleithner

Album Release "Der Tod, die Muse"

presented by Teresa Vogl

Mozarthaus Wien, Domgasse 5, 1010 Wien

begin time: 11 a.m. 

free admission - RSVP: contact@claramurnig.com

An evening of exceptional emotional intensity – marking also the album release of the project “Der Tod, die Muse.”

The Lied duo Cornelia Sonnleithner (alto) and Clara Sophia Murnig (piano) presents works by Johannes Brahms, Gustav Mahler and Modest Mussorgsky, opening a powerful musical reflection on transience, memory and renewal.

In the space between pain and consolation, farewell and hope, a multifaceted panorama of existential experience unfolds – poetic, profound and deeply moving.

We warmly invite you to join us in celebrating this special evening and the release of the album.

ABOUT ME

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Music has always played a central role in my life. As far back as I can remember, I have been sitting at the piano. Growing up in a family of musicians, where both parents were piano teachers, there was never a time in my life without pianos. I remember playing under my parents' grand piano while they prepared for their lessons or concerts. The desire to play myself...

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