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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
Public rehearsal:
May 9
Lee, Sitkovetsky, Errera, Ferrández, Choi, Hecker, Helmchen

Participants

  • Christel Lee violin
  • Alexander Sitkovetsky violin
  • Karolina Errera viola
  • Sara Ferrández viola
  • Hayoung Choi cello
  • Marie-Elisabeth Hecker cello
  • Martin Helmchen piano

Programme

15.00 - 17.00, Carl Bechstein Saal

Johannes Brahms (1833–1897)
String Sextet No. 1 in B flat major op. 18

Christel Lee, Alexander Sitkovetsky, Sara Ferrández, Karolina Errera, Marie-Elisabeth Hecker, Hayoung Choi
 


17.15 - 19.15, Carl Bechstein Saal

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809–1847)
Piano Trio No. 2 in C minor op. 66

Alexander Sitkovetsky, Marie-Elisabeth Hecker, Martin Helmchen

Subject to change.

Tickets
18 €
Carl Bechstein Saal, Casals Forum
Public rehearsal:
May 10
Lee, Sitkovetsky, Errera, Ferrández, Lipman, Choi, Hecker, Helmchen

Participants

  • Christel Lee violin
  • Alexander Sitkovetsky violin
  • Karolina Errera viola
  • Sara Ferrández viola
  • Matthew Lipman viola
  • Hayoung Choi cello
  • Marie-Elisabeth Hecker cello
  • Martin Helmchen piano

Programme

9.30 - 10.30, Carl Bechstein Saal

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827)
Duet with two obbligato eyeglasses in E flat major for viola and violoncello WoO 32

Matthew Lipman, Hayoung Choi
 

11.45 - 13.45, Carl Bechstein Saal

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809–1847)
Piano Trio No. 2 in C minor op. 66

Alexander Sitkovetsky, Marie-Elisabeth Hecker, Martin Helmchen
 

15.00 - 17.00, Carl Bechstein Saal

Johannes Brahms (1833–1897)
String Sextet No. 1 in B flat major op. 18

Christel Lee, Alexander Sitkovetsky, Sara Ferrández, Karolina Errera, Marie-Elisabeth Hecker, Hayoung Choi

Subject to change.

Tickets
18 €
Dagmar Westberg Foyer, Casals Forum
Free Entry
Carl Bechstein Saal, Casals Forum
Public rehearsal: May 11
Chang, Lee, Ferrández, Kułakowski

Participants

  • Hana Chang violin
  • Christel Lee violin
  • Sara Ferrández viola
  • Maciej Kułakowski cello

Programme

11.45 - 13.45, Carl Bechstein Saal

Anton Webern (1883–1945)
Five movements for string quartet op. 5

Hana Chang, Christel Lee, Sara Ferrández, Maciej Kułakowski

Subject to change.

10 €
Großer Saal, Casals Forum
Chamber Music Connects the World
CENTRAL (ERÖFFNUNGSKONZERT). FOKUS DEUTSCHLAND
Lee, Sitkovetsky, Errera, Ferrández, Lipman, Choi, Hecker, Helmchen

Participants

  • Christel Lee violin
  • Alexander Sitkovetsky violin
  • Karolina Errera viola
  • Sara Ferrández viola
  • Matthew Lipman viola
  • Hayoung Choi cello
  • Marie-Elisabeth Hecker cello
  • Martin Helmchen piano

Programme

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827)
Duet with two obbligato eyeglasses in E flat major for viola and violoncello WoO 32

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809–1847)
Piano Trio No. 2 in C minor op. 66

intermission

Johannes Brahms (1833–1897)
String Sextet No. 1 in B flat major op. 18

Concert introduction at 5.15 pm in Großer Saal with Prof. Dr. Friedemann Eichhorn.

Subject to change.

Carl Bechstein Saal, Kleiner Vorspielraum, Casals Forum
Public rehearsal:
May 12
Chang, Hagen, Han, Lee, Errera, Ferrández, Shaham, Herbert, Kułakowski, Moreau, Rushdie Momen, Flender, Weissteiner

Participants

  • Hana Chang violin
  • William Hagen violin
  • Soojin Han violin
  • Christel Lee violin
  • Karolina Errera viola
  • Sara Ferrández viola
  • Noga Shaham viola
  • Oliver Herbert cello
  • Maciej Kułakowski cello
  • Edgar Moreau cello
  • Mishka Rushdie Momen piano
  • Thomas Flender horn
  • Josef Weissteiner horn

Programme

11.45 - 13.30, Carl Bechstein Saal

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)
Musical fun “Dorfmusikantensextett” KV522

Soojin Han, Hana Chang, Karolina Errera, Oliver Herbert, Thomas Flender, Josef Weissteiner
 

15.00 - 17.00, Carl Bechstein Saal

Anton Webern (1883–1945)
Five movements for string quartet op. 5

Hana Chang, Christel Lee, Sara Ferrández, Maciej Kułakowski
 

17.15 - 19.15, Carl Bechstein Saal

Franz Schubert (1797–1828)
Piano Trio No. 1 in B flat major op. 99 D 898

William Hagen, Edgar Moreau, Mishka Rushdie Momen
 

17.15 - 19.15, Kleiner Vorspielraum

Joseph Haydn (1732–1809)
String Quartet No. 30 in G minor op. 74 No. 3 Hob III:74 “Rider Quartet”

Christel Lee, Hana Chang, Noga Shaham, Maciej Kułakowski

Subject to change.

Tickets
18 €
Carl Bechstein Saal, Kleiner Vorspielraum, Casals Forum
Public rehearsal:
May 13
Chang, Chen, Hagen, Han, Kadesha, Lee, Lipman, Shaham, Cho, Choi, Kułakowski, Moreau, Consonni, Rushdie Momen

Participants

  • Hana Chang violin
  • Stella Chen violin
  • William Hagen violin
  • Soojin Han violin
  • Jonian Ilias Kadesha violin
  • Christel Lee violin
  • Matthew Lipman viola
  • Noga Shaham viola
  • Brannon Cho cello
  • Hayoung Choi cello
  • Maciej Kułakowski cello
  • Edgar Moreau cello
  • Martina Consonni piano
  • Mishka Rushdie Momen piano

Programme

9.30 - 11.30, Carl Bechstein Saal

Franz Schubert (1797–1828)
Piano Trio No. 1 in B flat major op. 99 D 898

William Hagen, Edgar Moreau, Mishka Rushdie Momen
 

11.45 - 13.45, Kleiner Vorspielraum

Joseph Haydn (1732–1809)
String Quartet No. 30 in G minor op. 74 No. 3 Hob III:74 “Rider Quartet”

Christel Lee, Hana Chang, Noga Shaham, Maciej Kułakowski
 

11.45 - 13.45, Carl Bechstein Saal

Edward Elgar (1857–1934)
Piano Quintet in A minor op. 84

Jonian Ilias Kadesha, Soojin Han, Matthew Lipman, Hayoung Choi, Martina Consonni
 

15.00 - 17.00, Carl Bechstein Saal

Andreia Pinto Correia (*1971)
Streichtrio (UA) 

Stella Chen, Matthew Lipman, Brannon Cho

Subject to change.

Tickets
18 €
Großer Saal, Casals Forum
Chamber Music Connects the World
SOUTHEAST. FOKUS ÖSTERREICH
Chang, Hagen, Han, Lee, Errera, Ferrández, Herbert, Kułakowski, Moreau, Rushdie Momen, Flender, Weissteiner

Participants

  • Hana Chang violin
  • William Hagen violin
  • Soojin Han violin
  • Christel Lee violin
  • Karolina Errera viola
  • Sara Ferrández viola
  • Oliver Herbert cello
  • Maciej Kułakowski cello
  • Edgar Moreau cello
  • Mishka Rushdie Momen piano
  • Thomas Flender horn
  • Josef Weissteiner horn

Programme

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)
Musical fun “Dorfmusikantensextett” KV522

Anton Webern (1883–1945)
Five movements for string quartet op. 5

intermission

Franz Schubert (1797–1828)
Piano Trio No. 1 in B flat major op. 99 D 898

Subject to change.

Tickets
25 / 35 / 45 €
Carl Bechstein Saal, Kleiner Vorspielraum, Casals Forum
Public rehearsal:
May 14
Bouchkov, Chang, Chen, Kadesha, Lee, Lipman, Shaham, Cho, Karizna, Kułakowski, Shadrin, Carmeli, Hamos

Participants

  • Marc Bouchkov violin
  • Hana Chang violin
  • Stella Chen violin
  • Jonian Ilias Kadesha violin
  • Christel Lee violin
  • Matthew Lipman viola
  • Noga Shaham viola
  • Brannon Cho cello
  • Ivan Karizna cello
  • Maciej Kułakowski cello
  • Aleksey Shadrin cello
  • Itamar Carmeli piano
  • Julia Hamos piano

Programme

9.30 - 11.30, Carl Bechstein Saal

Joseph Haydn (1732–1809)
String Quartet No. 30 in G minor op. 74 No. 3 Hob III:74 “Rider Quartet”

Christel Lee, Hana Chang, Noga Shaham, Maciej Kułakowski
 

11.45 - 13.45, Kleiner Vorspielraum

Andreia Pinto Correia (*1971)
Streichtrio (UA) 

Stella Chen, Matthew Lipman, Brannon Cho
 

11.45 - 13.45, Carl Bechstein Saal

Luigi Boccherini (1743–1805)
String Quintet in C major op. 30 no. 6 G 324 “La Musica notturna delle strade di Madrid”

Jonian Ilias Kadesha, Marc Bouchkov, Noga Shaham, Ivan Karizna, Aleksey Shadrin
 

15.00 - 17.00, Carl Bechstein Saal

Maurice Ravel (1875–1937)
Rhapsodie espagnole M 54

Julia Hamos, Itamar Carmeli

Subject to change.

Tickets
18 €
Großer Saal, Casals Forum
Chamber Music Connects the World
NORTHWEST. FOKUS ENGLAND
Hulett, Chang, Hagen, Han, Kadesha, Lee, van der Rest, Lipman, Rosenthal, Shaham, Choi, Kułakowski, Moreau, Consonni, Rushdie Momen

Participants

  • Benjamin Hulett tenor
  • Hana Chang violin
  • William Hagen violin
  • Soojin Han violin
  • Jonian Ilias Kadesha violin
  • Christel Lee violin
  • Pauline van der Rest violin
  • Matthew Lipman viola
  • Samuel Rosenthal viola
  • Noga Shaham viola
  • Hayoung Choi cello
  • Maciej Kułakowski cello
  • Edgar Moreau cello
  • Martina Consonni piano
  • Mishka Rushdie Momen piano

Programme

Joseph Haydn (1732–1809)
String Quartet No. 30 in G minor op. 74 No. 3 Hob III:74 “Rider Quartet”

Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872–1958)
On Wenlock Edge

intermission

Edward Elgar (1857–1934)
Piano Quintet in A minor op. 84

Concert introduction at 6.45 pm in Großer Saal with Chloë Herteleer.

Subject to change.

Tickets
25 / 35 / 45 €