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Concerts & projcets

In Kronberg stars of today make music with stars of tomorrow; leading contemporary artists give performances with outstanding next-generation musicians. The concerts, public tuition sessions and public rehearsals all provide opportunities for audiences to become stakeholders in these great musical moments. Get close to music and the artists!

Current event

Year
Month
Carl Bechstein Saal, Casals Forum
Mittwochskonzerte
Hans Christian Aavik – SIMPLICITY, REIMAGINED
Aavik, Lee, Cheng, Aavik

Participants

  • Hans Christian Aavik violin

Programme

Arvo Pärt
Fratres

Johann Sebastian Bach
Goldberg Variationen BWV 988 für Streichtrio (Arr. D. Sitkovetsky)
Aria, Variationen I – XII

Pēteris Vasks
Klavierquartett (2001)
I. Preludio. Moderato
II. Danze. Allegro

Further participants
Haesue Lee - viola
Bryan Cheng - cello
Karolina Aavik - piano
 
The program and concert flyer will be designed individually by the students.
 

MittwochsKonzerte as a package.
Here you can book five concerts for the price of four.

Tickets
24 €
Carl Bechstein Saal, Casals Forum
Mittwochskonzerte
Nicholas Swensen – Cadence of Chaos
Swensen, Wells, Neubauer, Rosenthal, Herbert

Participants

  • Nicholas Swensen viola

Programme

Paul Hindemith (1895-1963)
Sonata for solo viola op.25 no.1
I. Breit (Viertel)
II. Sehr frisch und straff (Viertel)
IV. Rasendes Zeitmaß. Wild. Tonschönheit ist Nebensache
V. Langsam, mit viel Ausdruck

Caroline Shaw (*1982)
“Evergreen” for string quartett (2020)
I. Moss

Carlo Gesualdo (1566-1613)
"Itene, O miei Sospiri" - from Madrigals book 5.
(Arr. for string quartett by Nicholas Swensen)

Caroline Shaw
“Evergreen” for string quartett (2020)
II. Stem

Carlo Gesualdo
"Tu m'uccidi, oh crudele!" - from Madrigals Book 5.
(Arr. for string quartett by Nicholas Swensen)

Alfred Schnittke (1934-1998)
String quartett no. 3
I. Andante
II. Agitato
III. Pesante

Other Participants
Claire Wells - violin
Oliver Neubauer - violin
Samuel Rosenthal - viola
Oliver Herbert - cello

The program and concert flyer will be designed individually by the students.
 

MittwochsKonzerte as a package.
Here you can book five concerts for the price of four.

Tickets
24 €
Carl Bechstein Saal, Casals Forum
Mittwochskonzerte
Guido Sant´Anna – TODAY I WROTE NOTHING
Sant'Anna, Warenberg, Abdelmoula

Participants

  • Guido Sant’Anna violin

Programme

Dimitri Shostakovich (1906-1975)
Piano trio no. 1 c-minor, op. 8
Andante - Allegro

Rodion Schedrin (*1932)
Three funny pieces

Dimitri Shostakovich
Piano trio no. 2 e-minor, op. 67
1. Andante – Moderato
2. Allegro con brio
3. Largo
4. Allegretto -  Adagio


Other participants
Alexander Warenberg - Cello
Jean-Sélim Abdelmoula - Piano
 

 

The program and concert flyer will be designed individually by the students.
 

MittwochsKonzerte as a package.
Here you can book five concerts for the price of four.

Tickets
24 €
Carl Bechstein Saal, Casals Forum
Mittwochskonzerte
Noga Shaham – Unforgettable Roots
N. Shaham, M. Shaham, D, Udovychenko, I. Skanavi

Participants

  • Noga Shaham viola

Programme

Gideon Klein (1919-1945)
String Trio (1944)
1. Allegro
2. Lento
3. Molto Vivace

Joseph Achron (1886-1943)
Hebrew Melody op. 33
(arr. Bratschen und Streichertrio von Hagai Shaham) (1911)

Béla Bartók (1881-1945)
Streichquartett Nr. 2 (1915-17)
1. Moderato
2. Allegro molto capriccioso
3. Lento

Weitere Mitwirkende
Michael Shaham - Violin
Dima Udovychenko - Violin
Ivan Skanavi - Cello

The program and concert flyer will be designed individually by the students.
 

MittwochsKonzerte as a package.
Here you can book five concerts for the price of four.

Tickets
24 €
Carl Bechstein Saal, Casals Forum
Mittwochskonzerte
Ivan Skanavi – Not Alone
Skanavi, Herbert, Cheng, Pejčić, Zeller, Friedensburg

Participants

  • Ivan Skanavi cello

Programme

Edmund Finnis
Prelude II

Giovanni Sollima
Natural Songbook: Prelude for cello solo

Georgy Gusev
Calypso for 2 cellos

Georgy Gusev
Starlings over Rome for 3 cellos

Georgy Gusev
Bulgarian Suite for 4 cellos (world premiere)

Georgy Gusev
Genome for 6 cellos (German premiere)

Giovanni Sollima
Terra Aria for 6 cellos

Giovanni Sollima
Alone for cello solo

Edmund Finnis
Prelude II

Further participants
Oliver Herbert - cello
Bryan Cheng - cello
Petar Pejčić - cello
Arne Zeller - cello
Clara Friedensburg - cello

The program and concert flyer will be designed individually by the students.
 

MittwochsKonzerte as a package.
Here you can book five concerts for the price of four.

Tickets
24 €
Carl Bechstein Saal, Casals Forum
Mittwochskonzerte
Ruslan Talas – Concert
The young soloists from the Kronberg Academy perform on many stages worldwide - and every Wednesday in the Casals Forum: Week after week, one of them presents themselves in the Carl Bechstein Hall with a self-designed one-hour concert - and invites other young colleagues to join as fellow musicians.

Participants

  • Ruslan Talas violin

Programme

The program and concert flyer will be designed individually by the students.
 

MittwochsKonzerte as a package.
Here you can book five concerts for the price of four.

Tickets
24 €
Carl Bechstein Saal, Casals Forum
Mittwochskonzerte
Oliver Herbert – Concert
The young soloists from the Kronberg Academy perform on many stages worldwide - and every Wednesday in the Casals Forum: Week after week, one of them presents themselves in the Carl Bechstein Hall with a self-designed one-hour concert - and invites other young colleagues to join as fellow musicians.

Participants

  • Oliver Herbert cello

Programme

The program and concert flyer will be designed individually by the students.
 

MittwochsKonzerte as a package.
Here you can book five concerts for the price of four.

Tickets
24 €
Carl Bechstein Saal, Casals Forum
Mittwochskonzerte
Haesue Lee – Concert
The young soloists from the Kronberg Academy perform on many stages worldwide - and every Wednesday in the Casals Forum: Week after week, one of them presents themselves in the Carl Bechstein Hall with a self-designed one-hour concert - and invites other young colleagues to join as fellow musicians.

Participants

  • Haesue Lee viola

Programme

Zoltán Kodály (1882-1967)
Adagio (for viola und piano)

György Ligeti (1923-2006)
Sonata for solo viola
VI. Chaconne Chromatique

Ernst von Dohnányi (1877-1960)
Piano Quintet no.1 c-minor 

Weitere Mitwirkende
Guido Sant'Anna (violin)
Hans Christian Aavik (violin)
Jeamin Han (violoncello)
Jeremie Moreau (piano)

 

The program and concert flyer will be designed individually by the students.
 

MittwochsKonzerte as a package.
Here you can book five concerts for the price of four.

Tickets
24 €
Carl Bechstein Saal, Casals Forum
Mittwochskonzerte
Sào Soulez Larivière – Concert
The young soloists from the Kronberg Academy perform on many stages worldwide - and every Wednesday in the Casals Forum: Week after week, one of them presents themselves in the Carl Bechstein Hall with a self-designed one-hour concert - and invites other young colleagues to join as fellow musicians.

Participants

  • Sào Soulez Larivière viola

Programme

The program and concert flyer will be designed individually by the students.
 

MittwochsKonzerte as a package.
Here you can book five concerts for the price of four.

Tickets
24 €
Carl Bechstein Saal, Casals Forum
Mittwochskonzerte
Jérémie Moreau – Concert
The young soloists from the Kronberg Academy perform on many stages worldwide - and every Wednesday in the Casals Forum: Week after week, one of them presents themselves in the Carl Bechstein Hall with a self-designed one-hour concert - and invites other young colleagues to join as fellow musicians.

Participants

  • Jérémie Moreau piano

Programme

The program and concert flyer will be designed individually by the students.
 

MittwochsKonzerte as a package.
Here you can book five concerts for the price of four.

Tickets
24 €