Soiree - Zakhar Bron Chamber Orchestra

Soiree
Zakhar Bron Chamber Orchestra
Direction: Rosina Flueckiger
Soloists: Annemarie Federle, Horn & Nanami Anasagasti Kamitaka, Violin

Programme:

Mendelssohn: Streichersinfonie Nr. 10 h-Moll
Tschaikowski: Méditation op.42 (aus "Souvenir d'un lieu cher")
Wieniawski: Variationen über ein eigenes Thema op. 15
Barber: Adagio for Strings, op.11
Mozart: Hornkonzert Nr. 4 Es-Dur KV 495

Duration of concert: approx. 75 mins (no intermission)
Admission prices: CHF 50.-, unnumbered seats

Rosina Flueckiger is a young conductor from Ticino with a growing international presence. In 2024, she conducted the Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich as part of the Conductors' Academy under the direction of Paavo Järvi. That same summer, she was selected for the renowned Bayreuth Festival's Conducting Masterclass. In recent months, she has assisted with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra and, currently, the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra in Manchester, among others. She is no stranger to the Bernese Oberland as the former conductor of the Spiez Orchestra. In recent years, she has worked with the Orchestra della Svizzera italiana and was an assistant conductor in productions of "Così fan tutte," "Traviata," and "Rigoletto" in Vienna. In 2022, she was selected by Peter Eötvös for his Conducting Workshop, where she conducted the Hungarian premiere of Magnus Lindberg's "Jubilees" in Budapest. Rosina Flueckiger won second prize at the 2023 Opéra de Baugé International Conducting Competition and conducted four performances of Oxana Omelchuk's new opera in Salzburg.
She studied conducting at the Conservatorio della Svizzera italiana. She received her piano diploma from Prof. Mauro Harsch.

Annemarie Federle, born in Germany in 2002 and raised in Cambridge, is an outstanding horn player and won the BBC Young Musician Brass Award in 2020. In January 2023 she was appointed principal horn of the London Philharmonic Orchestra. In 2024 she made her debut at the Lucerne Festival, among others.

Nanami (2012, Spain/Japan) has been attracting international attention for several years. In 2024 she won first prizes at the "7th Saulius Sondeckis Competition" in Lithuania and at the "16th Int. Violin Competition in Honor of K. Lipinski and H. Wieniawski" in Poland. She studies with Zakhar Bron in Madrid and in Interlaken.

Zakhar Bron Chamber Orchestra - The Orchestra of Soloists!
The legendary musician and educator Zakhar Bron regularly brings together great young talents to form a unique ensemble, the Zakhar Bron Chamber Orchestra. An interplay of perfection, dedication and passion. The top-class string orchestra is supplemented with around 20 wind instruments especially for Interlaken Classics. The over 50 young musicians form the Zakhar Bron Festival Orchestra!
Great young talents from all over the world, already in the middle of their solo careers, united to form a top-class string orchestra: most of the musicians in the Zakhar Bron Chamber Orchestra are winners of international competitions. Due to the successes and competition awards they have already achieved, many in the orchestra have the opportunity to play on very valuable instruments, which is unique for such a young orchestra.

In 2015 the orchestra made its debut in the Berlin Philharmonic, the Cologne Philharmonic and the Concertgebouw Amsterdam. In Interlaken the orchestra played with famous artists such as Sabine Meyer, David Garrett, Alice Sara Ott, Daniel Hope, Natalia Gutman, David Geringas, Maxim Vengerov, Mischa Maisky, Konstantin Lifschitz and Vadim Repin.