Big Ears, Wolf’s Shadows and a Wunderkind


The Carinthischer Sommer opens with Robert Pfaller and the twelve-year-old composer Alma Deutscher Michael Cerha Villach – The Carinthischer Sommer has become more poetic, carefree and playful. In the second year of the directorship of Holger Bleck, some still had fading Saturday Night Fever from the previous day’s crossover party in the old Brauhaus, as […]

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World Premiere at the Carinthischer Sommer


The twelve-year-old Alma Deutscher delighted on the violin and at the piano. Opening Ceremonies in Villach Villach. The Carinthischer Sommer was opened on Sunday. The opening speech was held by philosopher Robert Pfaller. The highpoint and finale of the opening day was a world premiere. The twelve-year-old composer, pianist and violinist Alma Deutscher played her […]

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Flying Fingers, Great Music


After the sound-filled pre-opening under Marino Formenti, the Carinthischer Sommer extended an invitation to its opening at the Villach Congress Center on Sunday. The opening speech was held by philosopher Robert Pfaller who humourously outed himself as a true Epicure. Afterwards, wunderkind Alma Deutscher delighted her audience. Alma Deutscher, at twelve years of age, is […]

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Amazing Sounds of a Wunderkind


Carinthischer Sommer Composer and soloist Alma Deutscher (12) brought cheers at the opening of the Carinthischer Sommer She is only twelve years old. At the tender age of two, she began to play the piano, violin came along at three, at four she began to compose. In addition to other works, she composed the opera […]

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Carinthischer Sommer: Young Art and Prominent Words


Carinthischer Sommer: Young Art and Prominent Words Culture as an Impulse to Happiness After a super sound-filled pre-opening under Marino Formenti the Carinthischer Sommer received prominent guests from politics, business and art at its opening at the Villach Congress Center on Sunday. The opening speech was held by philosopher Robert Faller. The opening was naturally […]

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Telemann Matinee with Reinhard Goebel


Vienna/ Konzerthaus/ Mozartsaal: “Georg Philipp Telemann” (on 15.1., Matinee – Karl Masek) The 250th anniversary of the death of the Baroque composer and great master from Magdeburg, Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767), is being observed this year. The Konzerthaus got started in the celebration. In the series “Matinees of the Vienna Chamber Orchestra”. With a Telemann programme. Including an […]

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Conducting instead of Anti-Wrinkle Cream


A perfect Mozart and a Beethoven free of steamrolling with the irrepressible Sir Neville Marriner, the poetic soloist Paul Lewis and the splendid Vienna Chamber Orchestra 28.04.2016 | 19:07 | by Helmar Dumbs (DiePresse.com) Anti-wrinkle cream, Buerlecithin, exercises: all well and good but it is obviously music that keeps you young, particularly conducting.  One thinks […]

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Playing Rich in Contrast


  Tuesday, December 1, 2015, Culture Sectiom Konzerthaus: KammerOrchester, Hattori  Playing Rich in Contrast Once again, the Vienna Chamber Orchestra has led the way through the season with sparkling musical high points. In their second series concert, together with Spanish soprano Ainhoa Arteta and conductor Joji Hattori, they swept the enthusiastic audience into the world of […]

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European Weeks -Weekends of Contrasts


Vienna Chamber Orchestra in Engelszell „LIGHT Hearts, Joyful Minds” ” – according to the programme of the concert in the Upper Austrian monastery Engelszell, it went under this creatively conceived motto, with “joyful” works of “enormous popularity”.

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Thrilling String Sounds


“Neues Volksblatt”, 20.07.2015 Page 16 Culture Section At a concert of the Passau European Weeks at the Engelszell monastery church, the Vienna Chamber Orchestra presented an interesting programme, which began with the youthfully

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