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Broadcast of GAIA Music Festival 2022 on SRF 2 Kultur "Im Konzertsaal"

Broadcast of "Hand in Hand - Die Familien Mozart und Smetana" that took place on 6 May 2022 at .GAIA Music Festival.
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Complete programme can be found here.

Wolfgang Amadé Mozart (1756–1791)

Duo für Violine und Bratsche in G-Dur KV 423

Kirill Troussov, Markus Fleck


Franz Xaver Mozart (1791–1844)

Lieder für Bariton und Klavier
Wolf Matthias Friedrich, Vera Kooper

«Per questa bella mano» 
Konzertarie für Bariton, Bass und Ensemble KV 612
Wolf Matthias Friedrich, Clémence de Forceville, Jiska Lambrecht, Martin Moriarty, Flurin Cuonz, Lars Schaper


Kateřina Smetanová Kolářová (1827–1859)

Polka 
für Klavier
Alexandra Troussova


Bedřich Smetana (1824–1884)

Klaviertrio g-moll op. 15
Gwendolyn Masin, Benedict Klöckner, Vera Kooper

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In Conversation with Quatuor Arod

Presentation and conversation with Quatuor Arod.
Künstlerhaus Boswil | Aargau, CH
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Kultur Höck im Klee

Performance with Oli Kehrli, Pedro Lenz, Lisa Catena, Reto Zumstein, and Lukas Iselin.

Zentrum Paul Klee | Berne, CH
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Release of Legends

Recorded in spring 2022, "Legends" is a collaborative recording with works by Henryk and Józef Wieniawski, George Enescu, Eugène Ysaÿe and Irene Wienawska (alias Poldowski), performed by Gwendolyn together with Kirill Troussov, Rachel Harnisch, Jan Philip Schultze, Markus Fleck, Martin and Patrick Moriarty, Jiska Lambrecht, Alexandra Troussova and Vera Kooper.

"Legends" is released on Orchid Classics, coproduced with SRF 2 Kultur and is available on digital platforms and in music stores worldwide.


Gwendolyn's Bridge Club #6

An evening of music and conversation on the theme of "Folksongs" led by special guest, Jörg Scheller. Music by Alexander Glazunov, performed by Gwendolyn Masin and Jiska Lambrecht (violins), Martin Moriarty (viola), Tommaso Verlinghieri and Sandro Meszaros (cellos), and a special appearance by cellist Cliodhna Ní Aodháin.

Villa Stucki | Berne, CH


International Music Festival Koblenz

With Nicolas Dautricourt, Alexander Sitkovetsky, Tianwa Yang / Violins
Eivind Holtsmark Ringstad, Lech Antonio Uszynski / Violas
László Fenyö, Benedict Kloeckner / Violoncellos
Programme includes works the octets by Enescu and Mendelssohn.

Spiegelsaal, Namedy Castle | DE
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Concert as Part of Jubilee Celebrations for City of Berne

Das Wesen der Schönheit ist die Einheit in der Vielfalt. - Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
Performance of string quintets by Brahms and Mendelssohn. With Jiska Lambrecht (violin), Mathis Rochat and Darryl Bachmann (violas), Tommaso Verlinghieri (cello).

Festsaal, Erlacherhof | Bern, CH


Broadcast of Concerts in Amsterdam on NPO Radio 4 "Avondconcert"

Broadcast of "Hommage aan Herman Krebbers". Concert and interview took place on 18 September 2022 in Amsterdam

With Francesca Ajossa (org) and Vera Kooper (pn)

Tomaso Vitali: Chaconne
Johannes Brahms: Sonata Op. 108, no. 3 in D minor
César Franck: Violin Sonata in A major
Maurice Ravel: Tzigane

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Hommage aan Herman Krebbers

Recital with Vera Kooper (pn) and Francesca Ajossa (org).

PROGRAMME:
2:15 pm
Johannes Brahms: Sonata Op. 108, no. 3 in D minor
Tomaso Vitali: Chaconne

4:15 pm
César Franck: Violin Sonata in A major
Maurice Ravel: Tzigane
Het Orgelpark, Amsterdam | NL
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Sunday
18 September 2022 | 16:15

see programme division above


Two Concerts, One Night. With Wolfgang Zwiauer, Oli Kehrli and Lukas Iselin

The Underdeck with Wolfgang Zwiauer / Trio Performance with Oli Kehrli and Lukas Iselin
Explorations between baroque and the contemporary, groove and
minimalism. Programme includes works by Bach, Biber and Satie.
With Wolfgang Zwiauer (bass).
AND
A walk through ten years of chansons with Oli Kehrli (vocal, gtr) and Lukas Iselin (pn, acc).
Nydeggkirche | Bern, CH


The Secret Garden Party V

This year's line-up includes performances by Jenny and Housi Wittlin; Tobias Rentsch; Jella and the Late Knights; Remo Zumstein; Adaya; Marina Sobyanina; Reverend Beat-man & Milan Slick; Pedro Lenz; Dimitri Howald; Oli Kehrli and Band; Gwendolyn Masin; HI JO; Skinny Jim Tennessee; Regula Küffer/ Nicolas Perrin/Toni Schiavano; Zia Lisa; David Brühlmann; Jürg Halter; Clíodhna Ní Aodáin.
Invitation only.
Junkerngasse | Berne, CH


National Concert Hall International Master Course

The fourth edition of international masterclasses, chamber music concerts and participation founded and artistically directed by Gwendolyn Masin and Finghin Collins (piano). With Mihaela Martin (violin), Lars Anders Tomter (viola), Frans Helmerson (cello). Applications deadline 4th May 2022.
National Concert Hall | Dublin, IRL
see website for complete listings.


An Imaginary Tale of Love and Music - Recital with Finghin Collins

Claude Debussy:         Sonata
Claude Debussy:        Beau Soir 
Lili Boulanger:              Nocturne
Francis Poulenc:          Sonata   
Maurice Ravel:             Tzigane
Kulturschür UPtown | Bern, CH


Gwendolyn's Bridge Club #5

An early evening concert with works by Mendelssohn and Shostakovich. By and with Gwendolyn Masin and Jiska Lambrecht (violins), Martin Moriarty and Darryl Bachmann (violas), Tommaso Verlinghieri (cello), Ivan Bašić (pn).
Äussere Baselstrasse 397, Riehen | Basel, CH
More information about the spectacular venue here


Research and Production for "The Journey"

With Lükas Bärfuss, Abigel Kralik, Ágnes Langer, Mathis Rochat, Ditta Rohmann, Dávid Csuti, Söndörgő, Miklós Lukács, János Fejér, Lilla Liszkay.
Budapest | CH


Storioni Festival

Eindhoven | NL


Music Instrument Fund of Ireland Auditions

Applications welcome.
see website for more details


Studio Recording

Eugène Ysaÿe's String Quintet with Jiska Lambrecht (vln), Markus Fleck and Martin Moriarty (vla), Patrick Moriarty (vlc). Production in collaboration with SRF2, GAIA Music Festival and Orchid Classics.
Tonmeister: Andreas Werner
Studio Zürich Brunnenhof | CH| NL


Studio Recording

"Tango" by Poldowski with Vera Kooper (pn). Production in collaboration with SRF2, GAIA Music Festival and Orchid Classics.
Tonmeister: Moritz Wetter
Studio Zürich Brunnenhof | CH


GAIA Music Festival – Oberhofen, CH

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Chamber Music Concert

Concert with Vera Kooper (pn), Tommaso Verlinghieri (cello).
Antonín Dvorák: Dumka und Furiant für Klavier Solo, Op. 12
Josef Suk: Serenade villageoise für Klavier Solo
Otilie Suková: Drei Klavierstücke für Klavier Solo
Johannes Brahms: Sonate für Violine und Klavier no. 3 Op. 108
Poldowksi: Tango Bedřich Smetana Klaviertrio Op. 15
Tickets available at entry.
Schneckenmannstr. 8, Zürich | CH


The Exhale Online - Final Day of Online Teaching

A Holistic Approach to Inspiring your Well-being as a Musician
International Master Course
(Hosted by Lived Experience)
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Gwendolyn's Bridge Club #4 - "Autography"

An evening of music and conversation on the theme of "Autography". With works by Ysaÿe, Brahms and Mendelssohn. By and with Gwendolyn Masin and Jiska Lambrecht (violins), Martin Moriarty and Darryl Bachmann (violas), Tommaso Verlinghieri (cello). Special guests, Urs Peter Schneider (piano, composition) and Marc Kilchenmann (bassonist, composer, publisher, curator, moderator).
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Villa Stücki | Berne, CH


Hommage aan Herman Krebbers

Recital with Vera Kooper (pn).
PROGRAMME:
Peter-Jan Wagemans: Great Expectations: Op. 26
Johannes Brahms: Sonata Op. 108, no. 3 in D minor
César Franck: Violin Sonata in A major
Maurice Ravel: Tzigane
’t Mosterdzaadje
Santpoort-Noord | NL
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Hommage aan Herman Krebbers

Recital with Vera Kooper (pn).
PROGRAMME:
Peter-Jan Wagemans: Great Expectations: Op. 26
Johannes Brahms: Sonata Op. 108, no. 3 in D minor
César Franck: Violin Sonata in A major
Maurice Ravel: Tzigane
De Kleine Zaal om de Hoek | Naarden, NL
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Cocktail für die Musen #4

Curated by Gwendolyn Masin
Carnival of the Animals
Text by Simon Jäggi.
"The Father", played by Dominique Jann.
With children from Konsi Bern's Tiger Bande and Moving Strings.
Ensemble: Droujelub Yanakiev, Anna Spina, Eva Lüthi, Matteo Burci, Vera Kooper, Igor Andreev, Livia Gucanin, Gábor Horváth, Oliver Schär, Wanja Haldemann.
see website.
Casino Bern | Berne, CH


Gwendolyn's Bridge Club #3 - "Family"

An evening of music and conversation on the theme of "Family". With works by Brahms and Mendelssohn. By and with Gwendolyn Masin and Jiska Lambrecht (violins), Martin Moriarty and Darryl Bachmann (violas), Tommaso Verlinghieri (cello), and Susan Thieme (moderator).
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Villa Stücki | Berne, CH