Artists

conductor, violin
Gernot Süßmuth | conductor, violin

conductor, violinGernot Süßmuth

Gernot Süßmuth ist Gründer und Leiter des Thüringer Bach Collegium. Er begann seinen musikalischen Werdegang früh. Schon als Kind trat er die ersten Mal als Solist vor ein Orchester. Es folgten Preise bei Kinder-und Jugendwettbewerben. Mit 16 Jahren wurde er an der Hochschule für Musik »Hanns Eisler“. Nach dem Studium engagierte ihn das Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin als Konzertmeister. Aktuell ist er Konzertmeister der...


conductor
Dominik Beykirch | conductor

conductorDominik Beykirch

The German conductor Dominik Beykirch has been responsible for shaping the artistic profile of the Deutsches Nationaltheater (DNT) and the Staatskapelle Weimar since the 2015/16 season, most recently in the position of Music Director. Throughout this period, he has consistently upheld the highest standards of excellence. From the 2025/26 season onwards, however, he intends to pursue new opportunities, performing as a freelance conductor at...


orchestra
Staatskapelle Weimar | orchestra

orchestraStaatskapelle Weimar

The Staatskapelle Weimar, founded in 1491, is the oldest orchestra in Germany and among the most tradition-steeped ensembles in the world. Nationally and internationally, it enjoys a fundamental cultural significance as a guarantor of quality in the dialogue between tradition and modernity. Its history is associated with some of the world’s best known musicians, including Johann Sebastian Bach, Johann Nepomuk Hummel, Franz Liszt and Richard...


ensemble
Thüringer Bach Collegium | ensemble

ensembleThüringer Bach Collegium

A new orchestra playing ancient music Thüringer Bach Collegium Thuringia is often described as the land of Bach, as the Baroque composer Johann Sebastian Bach (*1685 in Eisenach — †1750 in Leipzig) spent the first 30 years of his life in Eisenach, Arnstadt, Weimar and other towns and cities of Thuringia. He came from a musical dynasty that had already shaped the Thuringia music scene for 150 years at the time of his birth. Throughout...


piano
Alfredo Perl | piano

pianoAlfredo Perl

Born in Santiago, Chile, in 1965, Alfredo Perl first studied with Carlos Botto in his hometown and later with Günter Ludwig in Cologne and Maria Curcio in London. Since his first performance at the age of nine, Perl has gone on to give numerous concerts all over the world, won major competitions and become one of the leading pianists of his generation. Frequent performances in renowned concert halls such as Queen Elizabeth Hall and Barbican...


flute
Johannes Hustedt | flute

fluteJohannes Hustedt

“A phenomenal musicality, no less artistic sensitivity and intellectual aristocracy awaken in this man dedicated to music a power of expression that one would like to call anti-virtuosity, because it has surpassed perfectly mastered virtuosity and elevated it to the core of higher values.” (Literatūra ir menas, Edmundas Gedgaudas) “In fact, it feels like his playing makes the world stand still for a moment.” (Hessische...


piano
Sontraud Speidel | piano

pianoSontraud Speidel

Sontraud Speidel joined the class of exiled Russian Irene Slavin at the Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe at the age of eleven. After graduating from high school, she studied with Irene Slavin and Yvonne Loriod-Messiaen in Karlsruhe, Branka Musulin in Frankfurt, Stefan Askenase in Brussels and Géza Anda in Lucerne. She has won prizes at national and international competitions (1st Prize at the Schools of the Federal Republic of Germany at the age...


conductor
Ivan Repušić | conductor

conductorIvan Repušić

The Croatian conductor Ivan Repušić is General Music Director of the Leipzig Opera as well as Chief Conductor of the Staatskapelle Weimar and the Munich Radio Orchestra. He previously served as Principal Guest Conductor of the Deutsche Oper Berlin, where he led well over 100 performances. His international engagements have taken him to major houses such as the New National Theatre Tokyo, Zurich Opera House, Semperoper Dresden, Hamburg State...


piano
Martina Filjak | piano

pianoMartina Filjak

Croatian pianist Martina Filjak has enjoyed an international career since winning first prize and the Beethoven Prize at the 2009 Cleveland International Piano Competition. She has performed at prestigious venues including Carnegie Hall, the Konzerthaus Berlin, the Musikverein Vienna, the Teatro Colón, the Concertgebouw Amsterdam, the Palau de la Música in Barcelona, the Teatro alla Scala in Milan, the BOZAR in Brussels, the Salle Gaveau in...


orchestra
Staatskapelle Weimar | orchestra

orchestraStaatskapelle Weimar

The Staatskapelle Weimar, founded in 1491, is the oldest orchestra in Germany and among the most tradition-steeped ensembles in the world. Nationally and internationally, it enjoys a fundamental cultural significance as a guarantor of quality in the dialogue between tradition and modernity. Its history is associated with some of the world’s best known musicians, including Johann Sebastian Bach, Johann Nepomuk Hummel, Franz Liszt and Richard...

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