Greta is passionate about sharing the joy of music making and piano playing with her students. She is dedicated to finding and developing the creativity, individuality, and musicality of each and everyone of her students. Currently, she is running her own music studio: GASSER MUSIC STUDIO and teaching piano at Yorkshire Young Musicians and Manchester High School for Girls.
TEACHING ACTIVITY
- Feb 2022 - present: Guest lecturer and mentor at the Royal Northern College of Music (PG Practical Pedagogy, UG Artist Development)
- Jun 2021 - present: Piano teacher at Manchester High School for Girls (Manchester, UK)
- Nov 2020: Guest speaker for the Piano Pedagogy Course at the Royal Northern College of Music (Manchester, UK)
- Sept 2020 – present: Piano teacher at Yorkshire Young Musicians
- Sept 2018 - Jul 2020: Deputy Piano teacher at Yorkshire Young Musicians
- Apr 2015 - present: Owner at Gasser Music Studio
- Nov 2015 - Feb 2019: Piano teacher at Droylsden Academy
- Jan 2015 - Jul 2015: Piano teacher at RC Holy Name Primary School (Manchester, UK)
- Jun 2012 - Jul 2012: Music teacher for after-school projects in orphanages (Tulcea, Romania)
- Oct 2011 – Jul 2012: Private one-to-one piano lessons teacher (Romania, UK)
- Sept 2020: Certificate ‘Understanding Autism, Asperger’s & ADHD’ (University of Derby, 18 CPD)
- Nov 2020: FGM course (Virtual College, 4 CPD)
- Nov 2020: Safecic Training (Safecic, 3 CPD)
- Nov 2020: Prevent Training (HMGovernment)
- Dec 2014: Leader assistant for ‘Christmas with the Hallé’ workshop (Manchester, UK)
- Jul 2014: Assistant composer for ‘Pre-Composing’ Project, Bridgewater Hall Learning and Education (Ashton-under-Lyne and Manchester, UK)
- Mar 2014: Facilitator for ‘Music Baby’ programme (Bridgewater Hall- Manchester, UK)
- Dec 2013: Singer/percussionist for SU Music for Health Scheme (Manchester, UK)
- Jun 2013: Pianist for RNCM Music in Hospitals (Manchester Eye Hospital, UK)
- Prize winner of ‘George Georgescu International Music Performance Competition’ (Tulcea 2003-2011),
- ‘W. A. Mozart International Music Competition’ (Targoviste 2008), and The National Olympiad of Music Performance (Bistrita, Bucharest, Constanta, Tulcea, Ploiesti)
- Recitals in Tulcea, Bucharest, Constanta (Romania 2007-2012), Manchester, London Brentwood, Southport, Rochdale (UK)
- TV appearance in the ITV series 'Victoria' as a hand double for Jenna Coleman as Queen Victoria (September 2016)
- Collaborations with composers (e.g: runner up in ‘Rosamund Prize Competition’ with Aled Smith’s ‘Utopia for Addicts’)
- Spotlight Concerts, Monday Recital Series (RNCM, Manchester)
- Currently in Guinness World Record for the being part of RNCM record (largest number of people playing the same piano simultaneously)
- Accompanist for singers and string players in competitions and recitals
- Sept 2014 - 2016: Front of the House staff at Royal Northern College of Music (Manchester, UK)
- Sept 2013 – Jul 2016: Student Ambassador at Royal Northern College of Music (Manchester, UK)
- Jun- Sept 2012 - Pianist at Republica Restaurant (Tulcea, Romania)
- Sept 2016 – Jul 2018: Royal Northern College of Music, Master of Music in Piano Performance
- Sept 2012 - Jul 2014: Royal Northern College of Music, Bachelor of Music in Piano Performance (Manchester, UK)
- Sept 2000 – Jun 2012: The Arts High-School for Music and Visual Arts ‘George Georgescu’, graduated with Diploma of Baccalaureate (Tulcea, Romania)
