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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

Großer Saal, Casals Forum
Kronberg Festival - K6
TABEA ZIMMERMANN / STEVEN ISSERLIS / ENSEMBLE RESONANZ
Zimmermann, Isserlis, Ensemble Resonanz

Participants

  • Tabea Zimmermann conducting & viola
  • Steven Isserlis cello
  • Ensemble Resonanz

Programme

Lili Boulanger (1893–1918)
D’un soir triste (Arr. J. Schöllhorn)

Joseph Haydn (1732–1809)
Cello Concerto No. 2 in D major, Hob. VIIb:2

Béla Bartók (1881–1945)
Divertimento for String Orchestra, Sz 113

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Carl Bechstein Saal, Casals Forum
Kronberg Festival - K7
MIHAELA MARTIN / NOBUKO IMAI / THOMAS HOPPE / KRONBERG YOUNG SOLOISTS
Martin, Yoshida, Imai, Rosenthal, Friedensburg, Hoppe

Participants

  • Mihaela Martin violin
  • Nobuko Imai viola
  • Thomas Hoppe piano
  • Minami Yoshida violin
  • Samuel Rosenthal viola
  • Clara Yuna Friedensburg cello

Programme

George Enescu (1881–1955)
Violin Sonata No. 3 in A minor, Op. 25 „Dans le caractère populaire romain“

Johannes Brahms (1833–1897)
String Quintet No. 2 in G major, Op. 111

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Großer Saal, Casals Forum
Kronberg Festival - K8
SIR ANDRÁS SCHIFF / KRONBERG YOUNG SOLOISTS
Chang, Sant'Anna, M. Shaham, N. Shaham, LiLa, Lipstein, Schiff

Participants

  • Hana Chang violin
  • Guido Sant’Anna violin
  • Michael Shaham violin
  • Noga Shaham viola
  • LiLa cello
  • Manuel Lipstein cello
  • Sir András Schiff piano

Programme

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809–1847)
Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor, op. 49

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827)
„Kreutzer-Sonate“ No. 9 in A major. op. 47

Robert Schumann (1810–1856)
Piano Quartet in E flat major, op. 47

Subject to change.

Casals Forum
Violin & Viola Masterclasses I
Day ticket with RMV ticket for arrival and departure.
Tickets
18 €
Carl Bechstein Saal, Casals Forum
Kronberg Festival - K9
KOLJA BLACHER / ANDREI BANCIU
Blacher, Banciu

Participants

  • Kolja Blacher violin
  • Andrei Banciu piano

Programme

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
Sonata No. 3 in E major for Violin and Piano, BWV 1016

César Franck (1822–1890)
Sonata in A major for Piano and Violin

Maurice Ravel (1875–1937)
Tzigane for Violin and Piano

Subject to change.

Großer Saal, Casals Forum
Kronberg Festival - K10
KREMERATA BALTICA / GIDON KREMER / GENEVA LEWIS / REINUT TEPP
Kremer, Lewis, Tepp, Kremerata Baltica

Participants

  • Gidon Kremer conducting & violin
  • Geneva Lewis violin
  • Reinut Tepp piano
  • Kremerata Baltica

Programme

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, BWV 1041

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809–1847)
String Symphony No. 10 in B minor

Arvo Pärt (*1935)
Tabula Rasa

CONCERT INTRODUCTION K10
At the beginning of the concert in the Great Hall with Eckart von Hirschhausen

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Großer Saal, Casals Forum
Kronberg Festival - K11
KREMERATA BALTICA / GIDON KREMER / LUCAS DEBARGUE / ANDREI PUSHKAREV / PAVEL BELIAEV
Kremer, Debargue, Pushkarev, Beliaev, Kremerata Baltica

Participants

  • Gidon Kremer conducting & violin
  • Lucas Debargue piano
  • Andrei Pushkarev percussion
  • Pavel Beliaev percussion
  • Kremerata Baltica

Programme

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)
Piano Concerto No. 14 in E-flat major, KV 449

Dmitri Shostakovich (1906–1975)
Four Poems of Captain Lebyadkin, Op. 146 (Arranged by Yevgeniy Sharlat for Violin and Strings – German Premiere),
Three Fragments from the Jazz Suite (Arranged by Alexander Pushkarev for Strings and Two Percussionists – German Premiere)

Michail Pletnev (*1957)
Z-Defilee for Violin, Strings, and Percussion (German Premiere)

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Carl Bechstein Saal, Casals Forum
Kronberg Festival - K12
NACHTMEDITATION: THE MINDFUL RECITAL
Namoradze

Participants

  • Nicolas Namoradze piano

Programme

Pianist, composer, and neuropsychologist Nicolas Namoradze draws upon the connection between two powerful forces: classical music and meditation.
Works by J. S. Bach, Debussy, Pärt, and others.

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Tickets
35 / 45 €
weitere Orte, Casals Forum
Violin & Viola Masterclasses II
Day ticket with RMV ticket for arrival and departure.
Tickets
18 €
Großer Saal, Casals Forum
Kronberg Festival - K13
BACH GOES BIGBAND / HR-BIGBAND / JÖRG ACHIM KELLER
hr-Bigband, Keller

Participants

  • hr-Bigband
  • Jörg Achim Keller Conduction & arrangements

Programme

CONCERT INTRODUCTION K13
At the beginning of the concert in the Great Hall with Eckart von Hirschhausen

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