lena sakura scheurich
clarinet

Lena Sakura Scheurich, born in 2003, is a clarinetist based in Vienna.
At age 8, she received her first clarinet lessons and is currently enrolled in the University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna, where she is pursuing her studies under the guidance of Christoph Zimper and Johann Hindler. Through lessons and masterclasses with renowned artists such as Martin Fröst, Nicolas Baldeyrou, Andraz Golob or Matthias Schorn, she received additional inspiration.

Scheurich participated in the Angelika-Prokopp Academy of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra in 2024 and is currently holder of an academist position in the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra since 2025.

From an early age, she received awards at several competitions, such as first prizes at Prima la musica, the 1st prize at the competition of the Leonard-Bernstein-Institute (2024), or the Rudolf-Jettel-award (2025). After a successful selection process, she will be an mdw Artist, starting in the season of 2026/27.

In 2024, Scheurich made her debut as a soloist in the Casino Baden, where she performed the Mozart clarinet concerto alongside the Webern Kammerphilharmonie under the baton of Vladimir Kiradjiev.