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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

Großer Saal, Casals Forum
Kronberg Festival - K28
BRIDGES KAMMERORCHESTER / MURIEL RAZAVI / HANNAH SCHLUBECK / KIOOMARS MUSAYYEBI / NABIL SHEHATA
Razavi, Schlubeck, Musayyebi, Bridges Kammerorchester, Shehata

Participants

  • Muriel Razavi viola
  • Hannah Schlubeck pan flute
  • Kioomars Musayyebi santur
  • Bridges Kammerorchester
  • Nabil Shehata conducting

Programme

VIBRANT TIMES FOR GROOVY PEOPLE

Antonio Vivaldi (1678–1741)
Concerto in G major (Arr. J.-L. Dahlhoff)

Gervasio Tarragona Valli (*1989)
Milonga Alfredo

Golfam Khayam (*1982)
Double Concerto for Viola and Santur

Walid Khatba (*1981)
Glanz des Himmels

Salim Salari (*1992), Rabie Azar (*1980), Peter Klohmann (*1986)
alterity 2 4 what

Béla Bartók (1881–1945)
Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56, BB 68

18:30, Casals Forum, Grand Hall
CONCERT INTRODUCTION K28
What Music Does to You!
With Prof. Stefan Kölsch
 

Other participants
Johanna-Leonore Dahlhoff - Artistic Director of “Bridges Kammerorchester”

Subject to change.

Tickets
40 / 50 / 60 €
Carl Bechstein Saal, Casals Forum
Kronberg Festival - K29
NOAH BENDIX-BALGLEY / DIYANG MEI / KIAN SOLTANI
Bendix-Balgley, Mei, Soltani

Participants

  • Noah Bendix-Balgley violin
  • Diyang Mei viola
  • Kian Soltani cello

Programme

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827)
Serenade in D major, Op. 8

József Kókai (1917–2008)
Serenade for String Trio

Ernst von Dohnányi (1877–1960)
Serenade in C major, Op. 10

Subject to change.

Tickets
35 / 45 €
Großer Saal, Casals Forum
Kronberg Festival - K30
ABSCHLUSSKONZERT I / MIDORI / HR-SINFONIEORCHESTER / MICHAEL SANDERLING
Midori, hr-Sinfonieorchester, Sanderling

Participants

  • Midori violin
  • hr-Sinfonieorchester
  • Michael Sanderling conducting

Programme

Johannes Brahms (1833–1897)
Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809–1847)
Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64

As part of the concert, the PABLO CASALS AWARD - FOR A BETTER WORLD 2025 will be presented to violinist Midori for her commitment to social and educational projects, including “Midori & Friends” and “Music Sharing”.
 
Subject to change.

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Wigmore Hall London
Kronberg Academy on Tour
Wigmore Hall
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)
Violin Sonata No. 9 in A major, Op. 47 „Kreutzersonate”

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

Subject to change.

TICKETS
18 / 27 / 33 / 37 / 40 £
Großer Saal, Casals Forum
Kronberg Festival - K31
ABSCHLUSSKONZERT II / WOLFGANG EMANUEL SCHMIDT / HR-SINFONIEORCHESTER / MICHAEL SANDERLING
Schmidt, hr-Sinfonieorchester, Sanderling

Participants

  • Wolfgang Emanuel Schmidt cello
  • hr-Sinfonieorchester
  • Michael Sanderling conducting

Programme

Edward Elgar (1857–1934)
Cello concerto in E minor op. 85
 

Robert Schumann (1810-1857)
Symphony no. 4 in D minor op. 120

 

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40 / 50 / 70 €
Deutschlandfunk Kammermusiksaal, Köln
Kronberg Academy on Tour
RADERBERGKONZERT
Aavik, C. Soulez Larivière, S. Soulez Larivière, Cheng, Hamos

Participants

  • Hans Christian Aavik violin
  • Cosima Soulez Larivière violin
  • Sào Soulez Larivière viola
  • Bryan Cheng cello
  • Julia Hamos piano

Programme

Hans Krása (1899–1944)
Dance for Violin, Viola and Cello

Gustav Mahler (1860–1911)
Piano Quartet in A minor

Antonín Dvořák (1841–1904)
Terzetto for two Violins and Viola, op. 74

Béla Bartók (1881–1945)
Piano Quintet in C major Sz 23

Subject to change.

Tickets
12 / 15 €
Großer Saal, Casals Forum
2025/2026 Jazz@Casals
Fred Hersch
Hersch

Participants

  • Fred Hersch piano

Programme

 

 

 

 

CONCERT PACKAGE AT A SPECIAL PRICE
3-concert package “JAZZ” 120 / 96 / 72 €

Tickets
30 / 40 / 50 €
Großer Saal, Casals Forum
2025/2026 Lied im Casals Forum
Julian Prégardien, Sir András Schiff
Mittermüller, Julian Prégardien, Schiff

Participants

  • Anja Mittermüller mezzo soprano
  • Julian Prégardien tenor
  • Sir András Schiff piano

Programme

Franz Schubert (1797–1828)

Selected songs and duets.

 

 

Subject to change.

CONCERT PACKAGE AT A SPECIAL PRICE
concert package “Lied” 176 / 144 / 112 €

Tickets
35 / 45 / 55 €
Carl Bechstein Saal, Casals Forum
2025/2026 Mittwochskonzerte
MittwochsKonzert - Sào Soulez Larivière
The lineup and program are organized by the students themselves and announced shortly before the concert.

Participants

  • Sào Soulez Larivière viola

Programme

The lineup and program are organized by the students themselves and announced shortly before the concert. 

The ticket price for Wednesday concerts includes one drink on the evening of the concert.

 

Subject to change.

Tickets
24 €
Großer Saal, Casals Forum
Janine Jansen, ­Timothy Ridout & Cremerata Salzburg
Jansen, Ridout, Cremerata Salzburg

Participants

  • Janine Jansen violin
  • Timothy Ridout viola
  • Cremerata Salzburg

Programme

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)
Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major KV 216
Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major KV 219
Sinfonia Concertante for Violin, Viola and orchestra in E-flat major KV 364 (320d)

Subject to change.

Tickets
35 / 55 / 75 €