BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Interlaken Classics//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.16.12// METHOD:PUBLISH X-MS-OLK-FORCEINSPECTOROPEN:TRUE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20261004T045840CEST-8765XtTFuX@Interlaken Classics DTSTAMP:20261004T025840Z DESCRIPTION:2nd Symphony Concert - Zakhar Bron Festival Orchestra\nDirectio n: Jiří Rožeň\nSoloist: Nobuyuki Tsujii\, piano\, Hayoung Choi\, cello and  & Eduard Dayan\, violine\n\nAdmission prices: CHF 120.- / 100.- / 80.-\n \nProgramm:\n\nNiccolò Paganini    Violin Concerto No. 1 in E flat major\, op.6 (1st mov. 'Allegro maestoso')\nRobert Schumann    Concerto for Violo ncello and Orchestra in A minor\, op. 129\nSergei Rachmaninoff    Piano Co ncerto No. 2 in C minor\, op.18\n\nAdmission prices: CHF 120.- / 100.- / 8 0.- including voucher for 1 drink\n\n\nNobuyuki Tsujii was born blind and showed musical talent from an early age. His musical training began at the age of four\, and at the age of ten he made his stage debut with the Osak a Century Symphony Orchestra. At the age of twelve he made his debut at Ne w York's Carnegie Hall. In October 2007 he released his first album\, whic h had sold over 190\,000 copies by July 2009. In 2009\, Tsujii\, together with Haochen Zhang\, was the first Asian winner of the legendary “Van Clib urn International Piano Competition”. During the 17-day elimination period he played\, among other things\, Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 29 and in t he final round Chopin's 1st Piano Concerto and two days later Rachmaninov' s 2nd Piano Concerto.\nTsuji also composes. After the Fukushima nuclear di saster in 2011\, he wrote the piano piece “Elegy for the Victims of the Ts unami of March 11\, 2011”. His performances of this piece have been viewed online by over 40 million people as of 2021.\n\nHayoung Choi\, born in 19 98 in Bielefeld\, Germany\, is a South Korean cellist. In 2022 she won fir st prize at the 'Queen Elisabeth Competition' in Brussels\, the most impor tant competition for cellists. She is one of the outstanding musicians of her generation\, known for her technical brilliance and musical depth. In 2024 she made her debut with the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra\, amon g others.\n\nEduard Dayan (2008\, Armenia) is celebrated for his technical brilliance and musical maturity. In November 2024 he won first prize at t he 'Khachaturian International Competition' in Beijing - another great suc cess in his young life. He studies at the Zakhar Bron Academy in Interlake n.\n\nJiří Rožeň was born in Prague in 1991 and studied conducting at musi c colleges and universities in Prague\, Salzburg\, Hamburg\, Zurich and Gl asgow. He was successful in Salzburg and London as a finalist in the 'Nest lé and Salzburg Festival Young Conductors Award' and the 'Donatella Flick LSO Conducting Competition'. A former assistant conductor of the BBC Scott ish Symphony Orchestra\, Jiří worked alongside Donald Runnicles and Thomas Dausgaard and assisted them at the BBC Proms and the Edinburgh Internatio nal Festival. Well-known conductors such as Daniele Gatti\, Bernard Haitin k\, David Zinman and Peter Eötvös play an important role in his developmen t.\nRecent debuts include performances with the Seattle Symphony Orchestra \, the Slovak Philharmonic\, the BBC Symphony Orchestra\, the MDR Leipzig\ , the Danish National Symphony Orchestra\, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestr a and the Czech Radio Symphony Orchestra\, among others.\n\nIn the Zakhar Bron Chamber Orchestra\, founded in 2011\, Zakhar Bron brings together int ernational master students\, all aspiring soloists with promising perspect ives\, to form a unique ensemble. The orchestra impresses with a musical q uality and virtuosity that is almost unbeatable. An interplay of perfectio n\, dedication and passion. In 2015 the orchestra made its debut in the Be rlin Philharmonic\, the Cologne Philharmonic and the Concertgebouw Amsterd am. The ensemble\, expanded into a symphony orchestra for Interlaken Class ics\, performed with famous artists such as Sabine Meyer\, Alice Sara Ott\ , Daniel Hope\, Natalia Gutman\, Konstantin Lifschitz and Mischa Maisky. A tour to mark Zakhar Bron's 70th birthday took the orchestra from Baden to Berlin\, Düsseldorf and Rotterdam in December 2017. Many former students such as Maxim Vengerov\, David Garrett and Vadim Repin appeared as soloist s.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  DTSTART:20250420T170000 DTEND:20250420T190000 LOCATION:Congress Kursaal Interlaken ORGANIZER:MAILTO:Interlaken Classics SUMMARY:2nd Symphony Concert - Zakhar Bron Festival Orchestra END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR