Chamber Concerts
With this series, the Beethoven-Haus brings outstanding artists and ensembles to the Hermann J. Abs Chamber Music Hall.
- Belcea Quartett
- Corina Belcea, violin
- Suyeon Kang, violin
- Krzysztof Chorzelski, viola
- Antoine Lederlin, violoncello
Passion, precision, unprecedented expressivity and pure emotionality characterise the music-making of the Belcea Quartet, which was last heard in the Chamber Music Hall in September 2024 with an impressive masterclass on Beethoven's string quartets. Now the ensemble presents three of the most important works in this genre.
With the kind support of the Hermann J. Abs Foundation
- Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Streichquartett Es-Dur op. 12
- Fanny Hensel, Streichquartett Es-Dur
- Ludwig van Beethoven, Streichquartett a-Moll op. 132
- Midori, violin
- Antoine Lederlin, violoncello
- Jonathan Biss, piano
The legendary violinist Midori performs three masterpieces by Franz Schubert with her trio - a concert experience in a class of its own.
With the kind support of the Hermann J. Abs Foundation
- Franz Schubert, Notturno für Klaviertrio Es-Dur D 897
- Franz Schubert, Fantasie C-Dur für Violine und Klavier D 934
- Franz Schubert, Klaviertrio Es-Dur D 929
- Ragnhild Hemsing, violin and Hardanger fiddle
- Jonas Vitaud, piano
The versatile violinist Ragnhild Hemsing is deeply connected to the rich folk tradition of her native Norway. She combines elements of Norwegian folk music and classical music in a youthful and fresh way with her Hardanger fiddle.
- Edvard Grieg, Violinsonate c-Moll op. 45 Nr. 3 und Werke in der Bearbeitung für Hardanger Fiddle und Klavier
- Ludwig van Beethoven, Violinsonate D-Dur op. 12 Nr. 1
- , Norwegian Traditional tunes from Valdres
- Quatuor Hermès
- Omer Bouchez, violin
- Elise Liu, violin
- Lou Yung-Hsin Chang, viola
- Yan Levionnois, violoncello
Das Hermes-Quartett, benannt in Anlehnung an den berühmten Boten aus der griechischen Mythologie, schöpft seine musikalische Kraft aus seiner Rolle als Vermittler zwischen dem Text des Komponisten und der Sensibilität des Publikums. Besonderen Verdienst hat sich das Quartett mit der Wiederentdeckung der Werke der französischen Komponistin Charlotte Sohy erworben.
- Samuel Barber, Adagio for Strings
- Charlotte Sohy, Streichquartett Nr. 2 op. 22
- Ludwig van Beethoven, Streichquartett Nr. 9 C-Dur op. 59 Nr. 3
- Aaron Pilsan, piano – Artist in Residence
- Juri Valentin, oboe
- Sindy Mohamed, viola
'Fairy Tales and Legends' - Artist in Residence Aaron Pilsan opens up a new world of sound with intimate colours and unexpected perspectives in the interplay of piano with oboe and viola and, in the spirit of Beethoven, shows himself to be curious about chamber music, experimental, honest and deeply human.
- August Klughardt, Schilflieder op. 28
- Robert Schumann, Drei Romanzen op. 94
- Robert Schumann, Märchenbilder op. 113
- Charles Martin Loeffler, Zwei Rhapsodien
- Robert Kahn, Serenade op. 73
- Vision String Quartet
- Florian Willeitner, violine
- Daniel Stoll, violine
- Sander Stuart, viola
- Leonard Disselhorst, violoncello
The four musicians from Berlin regularly receive the highest praise for their lively, fiery and unusual performances. The string quartets by Mozart, Shostakovich and Grieg are performed in a new way, as the quartet plays from memory and attaches great importance to an unconventional stage presentation.
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart,, Streichquartett D-Dur KV 575 (1. Preußisches Quartett)
- Dmitri Schostakowitsch, Streichquartett Nr. 7 fis-Moll op. 108
- Edvard Grieg, Streichquartett g-Moll op. 27