APPLICANTS
APPLICANTS
Musical Works of Graun brothers will be played again in 2020
Renowned experts of Early Music are present during the weekend and will finally judge the performances of the young artists:
Muscial editor and moderator of rbb Kulturradio Cornelia Schönbergwill complement the jury.
Hermann Max from Bremen,
founder and musical director of the ensemble ‘Rheinische Kantorei’ and ‘Das Kleine Konzert’;
Wolfgang Katschner from Berlin,
lutenist and co-founder as well as musical director of the ‚Lautten Compagney‘;
Prof. Dr. Christoph Henzelfrom Würzburg,
author of the Graun’s catalogue of works;
Martin Ripperfrom Berlin,
who achieved an excellent reputation with various recordings and concerts with renowned ensembles and orchestras worldwide;
Prof. Claudia Eder from Mainz,
opera singer in Wiesbaden and Düsseldorf with international engagements in Vienna, Rome, Madrid, London, and Paris, who will rate the vocal performances.
Muscial editor and moderator of rbb Kulturradio Cornelia Schönbergwill complement the jury.
About the Graun’s
Born in Wahrenbrück (district of Elbe-Elster), the three brothers reached out to Merseburg and especially Berlin after having finished their musical education. The fairly unkown August Friedrich became cathedral cantor in Merseburg. His younger brothers Carl Heinrich and Johann Gottlieb worked in ordinary of Frederick the Second at the Prussian Court. As Carl Heinrich became court kapellmeister and founded the Royal Opera House ‘Unter den Linden’, his brother Johann Gottlieb was appointed as Royal Prussian concert master and orchestra director by Frederick the Second.
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Cultural Office of the Elbe-Elster District
Andreas Pöschl (Head of the Cultural Office)
T. 49 (0) 3535.465100
Kulturamt@lkee.de
