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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

Year
Month
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 (1906–1975)
Piano trio no. 2 e-minor, op. 67
1. Andante – Moderato
2. Allegro con brio
3. Largo
4. Allegretto -  Adagio

Further 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.

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 (1911)
(arr. Bratschen und Streichertrio von Hagai Shaham) 

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

Further participants
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 – Strings and Shadows
Talas, Kruithof, Herbert, Shaham

Participants

  • Ruslan Talas violin

Programme

Kodály, Zoltán – Duo for Violin and Cello, Op. 7
I. Allegro serioso, non troppo
II. Adagio
III. Maestoso e largamente, ma non troppo lento

Arensky, Anton – String Quartet No. 2 in A minor, Op. 35 (for Violin, Viola, and Two Cellos), dedicated to the memory of Tchaikovsky
I. Moderato
II. Variations sur un thème de P. Tchaikovsky
III. Finale – Andante sostenuto

Gubaidulina, Sofia – “Rejoice!” Sonata for Violin and Cello
I. ”Your joy no one will take away from you”

 

Further participants

Noga Shaham - Viola
Oliver Herbert - Cello
Benjamin Kruithof - 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
Oliver Herbert – Pressure / Druck
Herbert, Sant'Anna, Wells, Wohlgemuth, Rokni, Swensen

Participants

  • Oliver Herbert cello

Programme

Paul Hindemith (1895–1963)
Sonata for Solo Cello, Op. 25, No. 3 (1923)

Dmitri Shostakovich (1906–1975)
String Quartet No. 14 in F-sharp Major, Op. 142 (1973)

Arnold Schoenberg (1874–1951)
Ode to Napoleon Buonaparte, Op. 41 (1942)

Weitere Mitwirkende
Guido Sant'Anna (violin)
Claire Wells (violin)
Wassili Wohlgemuth (viola)
Arash Rokni (piano)
Nicholas Swensen (narrator)

 

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 – Harmónia
Lee, Sant'Anna, Aavik, Han, Moreau

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

Further participants
Guido Sant'Anna - violin
Hans Christian Aavik - violin
Jeamin Han - cello
Jérémie 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 – All that Jazz
Soulez Larivière, Consonni, Herbert, C. Soulez Larivière

Participants

  • Sào Soulez Larivière viola

Programme

D. Milhaud (1892-1974)
La Création du Monde for Piano Quintet Op.81b 
I.Prélude
II.Fugue
III.Romance
IV. scherzo
V. Final

J. Kosma arr. T. Takemitsu (1930-1996)
Les Feuilles Mortes (for String Quartet)

E.Schulhoff (1894-1942)
Hot Sonata (arr. for viola&piano)
I. (M. M. Viertel = 66)
II. (M. M. Halbe = 112)
III. (M. M. Viertel = 80)
IV. (M. M. Halbe = 132)

D.Tabakova (1980-)
Suite in Jazz Style (14')
I. Confident
II. Nocturnal
III. ♩ = 240

 

Further participants
Martina Consonni - piano
Cosima Soulez Larivière - violin 
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
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 €
Carl Bechstein Saal, Casals Forum
Mittwochskonzerte
Natalie Loughran – 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

  • Natalie Loughran 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
Jaemin Han – 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

  • Jaemin Han 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 €