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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!
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KOLJA BLACHER / ANDREI 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.
KREMERATA BALTICA / GIDON KREMER / GENEVA LEWIS / REINUT TEPP
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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KREMERATA BALTICA / GIDON KREMER / LUCAS DEBARGUE / ANDREI PUSHKAREV / PAVEL BELIAEV
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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NACHTMEDITATION: THE MINDFUL RECITAL
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.
Subject to change.
BACH GOES BIGBAND / HR-BIGBAND / JÖRG ACHIM 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
Subject to change.
BROOKLYN RIDER STREICHQUARTETT
Participants
- Brooklyn Rider Streichquartett
Programme
Concert on the Theme of Healing with Moderation
John Cage (1912–1992)
In a Landscape (Arr. J. Messina)
Evan Ziporyn (*1959)
From „Qi“: II. Garden
Reena Esmail (*1983)
Zeher (Poison)
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827)
From String Quartet No. 15 in A minor, Op. 132: „Heiliger Dankgesang eines Genesenen an die Gottheit, in der Lydischen Tonart“
Caroline Shaw (*1982)
Schisma
Philip Glass (*1937)
String Quartet No. 4 „Buczak“
Subject to change.
BEST OF - THE FINAL NIGHTMARE MUSIC / IGUDESMAN & JOO / MUSIKALISCHES COMEDY-DUO
Participants
- Igudesman & Joo
Programme
Music, Humor, and Madness – a spectacular show in which Igudesman & Joo look back on their career before saying farewell to the stage at the end of 2025.
6:30 PM, Casals Forum, Great Hall
CONCERT INTRODUCTION K15
What the Music Does to You!
With Prof. Stefan Kölsch
Subject to change.
LEBENSSPLITTER IN BRIEFEN / GIDON KREMER & FRIENDS
Participants
- Gidon Kremer violin
- Kremerata Baltica
- Gundars Abolins actor
Programme
Surprise Program featuring works by well-known and yet-to-be-discovered composers.
Subject to change.