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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!

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Tue 14.5. 19:45
Großer Saal, Casals Forum
Chamber Music Connects the World - K3
MUSIKALISCHE REISELUST
Kremer, Perényi and 7 juniors

Participants

  • Gary Hoffman cello
  • Miklós Perényi cello
  • Sarah Jégou-Sageman violin
  • Yeyeong Jin violin
  • Evan Johanson violin
  • Seohyun Kim violin
  • Edgar Francis viola
  • Katie Liu viola
  • Itai Navon piano

Programme

Ludwig Van Beethoven (1770–1827)
String quintet in C major op. 29

Sarah Jégou-Sageman, Yeyeong Jin (violin)
Edgar Francis, Katie Liu (viola)
Gary Hoffman (cello)


Intermission


Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897–1957)
Suite for two violins, cello and piano (left hand) op. 23

Evan Johanson, Seohyun Kim (violin)
Miklós Perényi (cello)
Itai Navon (piano)

 

Subject to change.

Tickets
35 / 45 / 55 €
Wed 15.5. 19:45
Großer Saal, Casals Forum
Chamber Music Connects the World - K4
ROMANTISCHE GIPFEL
Hoffman, Schiff and 7 juniors

Participants

  • Gary Hoffman cello
  • Sir András Schiff piano
  • Leonhard Baumgartner violin
  • Sarah Jégou-Sageman violin
  • Michael Shaham violin
  • Toby Cook viola
  • Laura Liu viola
  • Bryan Cheng cello
  • Macintyre Taback cello

Programme

Robert Schumann (1810–1856)
Piano trio No. 3 in g minor op. 110

Sarah Jégou-Sageman (violin)
Bryan Cheng (cello)
Sir András Schiff (piano)


Intermission


Johannes Brahms (1833–1897)
String sextet No. 2 in G major op. 36

Michael Shaham, Leonhard Baumgartner (violin)
Laura Liu, Toby Cook (viola)
Gary Hoffman, Macintyre Taback (cello)


Subject to change.

Thu 16.5. 19:45
Großer Saal, Casals Forum
Chamber Music Connects the World - K5
SPIELRÄUME
Pace, Perényi, Power and 8 juniors

Participants

  • Lawrence Power viola
  • Miklós Perényi cello
  • Enrico Pace piano
  • Yeyeong Jin violin
  • Jason Moon violin
  • Chiara Sannicandro violin
  • Marija Strapcāne violin
  • Katie Liu viola
  • Joseph Skerik viola
  • Maxim Calver cello
  • Chase Park cello

Programme

Gideon Klein (1919–1945)
String trio

Jason Moon (violin)
Lawrence Power (viola)
Maxim Calver (cello)

Joseph Haydn (1732–1809)
String quartet in F major op. 77 No. 2 Hob III:82

Yeyeong Jin, Marija Strapcāne (violin)
Joseph Skerik (viola)
Miklós Perényi (cello)

Intermission


Gabriel Fauré (1845–1924)
Piano quartet No. 1 in c minor op. 15

Chiara Sannicandro (violin)
Katie Liu (viola)
Chase Park (cello)
Enrico Pace (piano)


Subject to change.

Tickets
35 / 45 / 55 €
Fri 17.5. 19:45
Großer Saal, Casals Forum
Chamber Music Connects the World - K6
WUNDERKINDER
Power, Weithaas and 8 juniors

Participants

  • Antje Weithaas violin
  • Lawrence Power viola
  • Evan Johanson violin
  • Leanne McGowan violin
  • Michael Shaham violin
  • Toby Cook viola
  • Laura Liu viola
  • Ivan Skanavi cello
  • Alexander Warenberg cello
  • Julius Asal piano

Programme

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809–1847)
String quintet No. 1 in A major op. 18

Antje Weithaas, Leanne McGowan (violin)
Toby Cook, Laura Liu (viola)
Ivan Skanavi (cello)


Intermission


Josef Suk (1874–1935)
Piano quintet in g minor op. 8

Evan Johanson, Michael Shaham (violin)
Lawrence Power (viola)
Alexander Warenberg (cello)
Julius Asal (piano)
 

Introduction
Exclusively for Friends of the Kronberg Academy
6.30 pm
Casals Forum, Großer Saal

Dr. Norbert Müllemann (Henle Publishers) introduces the string quintet by Mendelssohn.


Subject to change.

Tickets
35 / 45 / 55 €
Sat 18.5. 19:45
Großer Saal, Casals Forum
Chamber Music Connects the World - K7
SERENADE
Power, Schiff and 11 juniors

Participants

  • Leonhard Baumgartner violin
  • Seohyun Kim violin
  • Jason Moon violin
  • Oliver Neubauer violin
  • Chiara Sannicandro violin
  • Guido Sant’Anna violin
  • Marija Strapcāne violin
  • Lawrence Power viola
  • Joseph Skerik viola
  • Macintyre Taback cello
  • Alexander Warenberg cello
  • Arne Zeller cello
  • Sir András Schiff piano

Programme

Zoltán Kodály (1882–1967)
Serenade for two violins and viola op. 12

Marija Strapcāne, Guido Sant’Anna (violin)
Lawrence Power (viola)


Dmitri Shostakovich (1906–1975)
Two octet movements op. 11

Seohyun Kim, Chiara Sannicandro, Leonhard Baumgartner, Jason Moon (violin)
Lawrence Power, Joseph Skerik (viola)
Arne Zeller, Macintyre Taback (cello)


Intermission


Ludwig Van Beethoven (1770–1827)
Piano trio in B flat major op. 97 „Erzherzogtrio“

Oliver Neubauer (violin)
Alexander Warenberg (cello)
Sir András Schiff (piano)


Subject to change.

Sun 19.5. 19:45
Großer Saal, Casals Forum
Chamber Music Connects the World - K8
HIMMELSMUSIK
Pace, Weithaas and 8 juniors

Participants

  • Antje Weithaas violin
  • Enrico Pace piano
  • Evan Johanson violin
  • Oliver Neubauer violin
  • Guido Sant’Anna violin
  • Edgar Francis viola
  • Otoha Tabata viola
  • Maxim Calver cello
  • Bryan Cheng cello
  • Chase Park cello

Programme

Ernst Von Dohnányi(1877–1960)
Piano quintet No. 1 in c minor op. 1

Oliver Neubauer, Evan Johanson (violin)
Edgar Francis (viola)
Bryan Cheng (cello)
Enrico Pace (piano)


Intermission


Franz Schubert (1797–1828)
String quintet in C major D 956

Antje Weithaas, Guido Sant’Anna (violin)
Otoha Tabata (viola)
Chase Park, Maxim Calver (cello)

 

Subject to change.

Tickets
35 / 45 / 55 €
Wed 29.5. 19:15
Carl Bechstein Saal, Casals Forum
MittwochsKonzerte
Manuel Lipstein - Ursprung & Transformationen
Consonni, Herbert, Larivière, Lipstein, Moncado, Shaham

Participants

  • Manuel Lipstein cello

Programme

Dario Castello (1602–1631)
Aus den 'Sonate concertante in stil moderno': Sonata seconda 

Johann Heinrich Schmelzer (1623–1680)
Aus den 'Sonatae unarum fidium': Sonata tertia 

Erwin Schulhoff (1894–1942)
Streichquartett Nr. 1 op. 8
I. Presto con fuoco
II. Allegretto con moto e con maliconia grotesca
III. Allegro giocoso alla Slovacca
IV. Andante molto sostenuto

Éric Feldbusch (1922–2007)
Aus der Suite 'Mosaïque' für Violoncello solo
II. Ismakh Moshe

Francis Poulenc (1899–1963)
Sonate für Klavier und Violoncello FP 143
I. Allegro: Tempo di Marcia
II. Cavatine
III. Ballabile
IV. Finale

 

Further Participants

Martina Consonni (piano and harpsichord)
Oliver Herbert - (Baroque cello)
Cosima Soulez Larivière (violin)
Elias David Moncado (violin)
Noga Shaham (viola)
 

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

Wed 5.6. 19:15
Carl Bechstein Saal, Casals Forum
MittwochsKonzerte
Petar Pejčić - Slava!
Pejčić, Semykras, Aavik, Chang, Wohlgemuth

Participants

  • Petar Pejčić cello

Programme

Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953)
Sonata for Cello and Piano in C Major , Op. 119;

Mstislav Rostropovich (1927-2007)
Humoresque for cello and piano

Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975)
String Quartet No. 8 in C minor , Op. 110
 

Further Participants
Dmytro Semykras (piano)
Hans Christian Aavik (violin)
Hana Chang (violin)
Wassili Wohlgemuth (viola)
 

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

Tickets
20 €
Sat 8.6. 19:45
Großer Saal, Casals Forum
A guest at the Casals Forum
Return of the moon – Alexej Gerassimez & Chorwerk Ruhr
Pieces by Alexej Gerassimez, Rebecca Dale, Peter Klatzow und Robert Schumann
TICKETS
25.25 / 37.25 / 50.25 €
Wed 12.6. 19:15
Carl Bechstein Saal, Casals Forum
MittwochsKonzerte
Concert - Edward Luengo
The young soloists from the Kronberg Academy perform on many stages worldwide - and every Wednesday in the Casals Forum.

Participants

  • Edward Luengo cello

Programme

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

Tickets
20 €