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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
Großer Saal, Casals Forum
A guest at the Casals Forum
Bridges Kammerorchester. Premiere: Estimate
Bridges Kammerorchester, Avni, Dahlhoff
tickets
30 €
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
A guest at the Casals Forum
International Piano Competition for Young Pianists Kronberg
Around 60 young pianists from all nations aged between 6 and 19 who were admitted to the competition after the digital preliminary round
Free Entry
Carl Bechstein Saal, Casals Forum
A guest at the Casals Forum
International Piano Competition for Young Pianists Kronberg
Around 60 young pianists from all nations aged between 6 and 19 who were admitted to the competition after the digital preliminary round
Free Entry
Carl Bechstein Saal, Casals Forum
A guest at the Casals Forum
International Piano Competition for Young Pianists Kronberg
Around 60 young pianists from all nations aged between 6 and 19 who were admitted to the competition after the digital preliminary round
Free Entry
Großer Saal, Casals Forum
A guest at the Casals Forum
International Piano Competition for Young Pianists Kronberg
The first prize winners of the seven age groups and - at the jury's discretion - the special prize winner
TICKETS
15 / 25 €
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 €
Großer Saal, Casals Forum
A guest at the Casals Forum
Beim Jupiter!
Rhein-Main-Philharmoniker Frankfurt, Berner, Nietert
Tickets
35 / 45 / 55 €
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 €