Markus Schirmer

Markus Schirmer (born June 10, 1963) is an Austrian pianist.
Schirmer is a professor at the University of Music and Performing Arts, Graz, where he teaches concert piano. He was awarded the Music Manual Award at the international Music Convention EUROMUSIC and the Karl-Böhm-Interpretationspreis, an award for Austrian artists.

• Pictures & Reflections (Maurice Ravel: Miroirs, Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition) Tacet 2005, T 132
• Ludwig van Beethoven: Early Piano Sonatas, Op. 13 Pathétique; Op. 2, No. 2 and Op. 2, No. 3; Tacet 2003, T 128
• W. A. Mozart: The Piano Quartets, Tacet 2002
• Franz Schubert: Piano sonatas D 625 F minor, D 845 A minor, Lotus Records
• Joseph Haydn: Piano Sonatas Vol. 1, Lotus Records
• Markus Schirmer and Wolfram Berger – Engel im Kopf
• Scurdia – Risgar Koshnaw: My songs from Kurdistan
• Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonatas: Nos. 13, 14 (Moonlight), 19, 20. Piano Sonatinas: in G, in F. Variations on a Swiss Song, Tacet 2011, T194
• W. A. Mozart: The Mozart Sessions: Concerto No. 12, K. 414, Concerto No. 13, K. 415, Church Sonata, K. 336; Paladino 2012

• Sinkovicz, Wilhelm (13 January 2004). "Markus Schirmer: Grenzenlose Freiheit". Die Presse. Retrieved 13 July 2014. 
• Noriega, Scott (1 November 2011). "Beethoven: Piano Sonatas: Nos. 3, 13, 14 (Moonlight), 21 (Waldstein), 23 (Appassionata), 26, 30, 32 / Beethoven: Piano Sonatas: Nos. 13, 14 (Moonlight), 19, 20. Piano Sonatinas: in G: in F. Variations on a Swiss Song". Fanfare  – via HighBeam Research (subscription required). Retrieved 13 July 2014. 
• Naredi-Rainer, Ernst (16 October 2012). "Schirmers neue Liebe". Kleine Zeitung. Retrieved 13 July 2014.