Danube Sounds

On the occasion of Austria's presidency of the EU Strategy for the Danube Region, a music project has been developed in cooperation with the mdw (University of Music and Performing Arts) and the Austrian Foreign Ministry as well as partner institutions from the Danube region. As part of the concert on 22 November 2024 in Karlsruhe, Austrian musicians from the mdw will perform with musicians from the Karlsruhe University of Music. The focus is on the idea of dialogue. The concert is supported by the Austrian Cultural Forum Berlin.

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770– 827)
Quartet op. 59 No. 3
Introduzione: Andante con moto – Allegro vivace
Andante con moto quasi Allegretto
Menuetto: Grazioso
Allegro molto

Ineo Quartet:
Nadia Kalmykova violin
Liuba Kalmykova violin
Yan Lok Hoi viola
Constantin Siepermann violoncello

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809–1847)
From the octet op. 20
Allegro moderato ma con fuoco

Ineo Quartet:
Nadia Kalmykova violin
Liuba Kalmykova violin
Yan Lok Hoi viola
Constantin Siepermann violoncello
and
Adrian Kratzert violin
Leo Esselson violin
Henriette Brunner viola
Konstantin Pointner violoncello

Johannes Brahms (1833–1897)
Piano quintet op. 34
Allegro non troppo
Andante, un poco Adagio
Scherzo. Allegro
Finale. Poco sostenuto – Allegro non troppo – Presto, non troppo

JiHun Hong piano
Adrian Kratzert violin
Leo Esselson violin
Henriette Brunner viola
Konstantin Pointner violoncello