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Großer Saal, Casals Forum
2026/2027 Geburtstage

ANTJE WEITHAAS - 60 - AUS DEM INNERSTEN

Hecker, Larivière, Okamoto, Orchestra of friends, colleagues and students of Antje Weithaas, as well as members of the Kronberg Academy and the Frankfurt University of Music and Performing Arts

Participants

  • Seiji Okamoto violin
  • Sào Soulez Larivière viola
  • Marie-Elisabeth Hecker cello
  • Orchestra of friends, colleagues and students of Antje Weithaas, as well as members of the Kronberg Academy and the Frankfurt University of Music and Performing Arts
  • Antje Weithaas director

Programme

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827)
String Quartet No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131

INTERMISSION

Franz Schubert (1797–1828)
Symphony No. 7 in B minor, D 759 “Unfinished”

 

Concert expected to end at approximately 9:15 p.m.!

Subject to change

Tickets
30 / 45 / 60 €
Carl Bechstein Saal, Casals Forum
A guest at the Casals Forum

FINALISTS IN CONCERT

XV German Piano Award – International Piano Masters

Programme

 

The award ceremony is drawing noticeably closer. In 45-minute piano recitals, the two finalists each offer a focused insight into their artistic signature and interpretative depth. In this decisive phase, personality, maturity, and vision come into sharper focus — another step on the path towards the presentation of the International German Piano Award.

The programme will be announced at a later date.

Tickets plus fees available from July at www.ipf-frankfurt.com/tickets/ or via the ticket hotline +49 69 79 53 48 20.

 

Subject to change.

Organizer: International Piano Forum Frankfurt

Tickets
15 / 30 €
Großer Saal, Casals Forum
A guest at the Casals Forum

GRAND­PRIX­KONZERT

XV German Piano Award – International Piano Masters

Programme

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827)
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58

Alternatively:

Camille Saint-Saëns (1835–1921)
Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 22

INTERMISSION

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840–1893)
Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23

 

Tickets plus fees available from July at www.frankfurtticket.de or via the ticket hotline +49 69 13 30 400.

Subject to change

Organizer: International Piano Forum Frankfurt

Tickets
30 / 45 / 55 / 65 €
Carl Bechstein Saal, Casals Forum
2026/2027 Mittwochskonzerte

Shades of 20th-Century Polish Music - Antoni Wrona

Shaham, Trotta, Wrona

Participants

  • Antoni Wrona cello

Programme

Grażyna Bacewicz (1909–1969)
Polish Capriccio for Solo Violin (1949), arr. for Solo Cello by Andrzej Orkisz

Mieczysław Weinberg (1919–1996)
Rhapsody on Moldavian Themes for Violin and Piano, Op. 47 (1949), arr. for Cello and Piano by Antoni Wrona

Ludomir Różycki (1883–1953)
Sonata for Cello and Piano in A minor, Op. 10 (1906)

Andrzej Panufnik (1914–1991)
Piano Trio, Op. 1 (1934; reconstructed in 1945)

 

ADDITIONAL PARTICIPANTS 

Michael Shaham violin  
Isa Trotta piano

 

A drink on the evening of the concert is included in the ticket price for the Wednesday Concerts.

Subject to change. 

Großer Saal, Casals Forum
2026/2027 FSS Janoska Ensemble

THE FOUR SEASONS IN JANOKSA STYLE

Janoska Ensemble, Kronberg Young Soloists

Participants

  • Janoska Ensemble
  • Kronberg Young Soloists

Programme

Antonio Vivaldi (1678–1741)

Spring – Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 8 No. 1, RV 269
I. The Groovy Birds
II. Dreaming Soul
III. The Irish Wedding

Summer – Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8 No. 2, RV 315
I. Caribbean Vibes
II. Silence Before the Storm
III. Storm in Janoska Style

INTERMISSION

Autumn – Violin Concerto in F Major, Op. 8 No. 3, RV 293
I. 7/8 Balkan Journey
II. Blind Improvisation
III. The Hunter and the Jazzy Fox

Winter – Violin Concerto in F Minor, Op. 8 No. 4, RV 297
I. Dancing in the Snow
II. Sweet Home
III. Peace and Love Forever

Janoska Ensemble
Kronberg Young Soloists

 

Subject to change.

Großer Saal, Casals Forum
2026/2027 FSS Janoska Ensemble

JANOSKA: VIRTUOSOS

Janoska Ensemble

Participants

  • Janoska Ensemble

Programme

Virtuoso masterpieces for violin and piano are at the heart of this programme. The Janoska Ensemble presents works by Paganini, Kreisler, Liszt, Waxman, and other composers in its own distinctive voice — the Janoska Style.

Technical brilliance, improvisational freedom, and profound musicality merge in an interpretation that is spontaneous, passionate, and marked by the highest virtuosity.

Concert with interval.

 

Subject to change

Carl Bechstein Saal, Casals Forum
2026/2027 FSS Janoska Ensemble

JANOSKA MEETS KRONBERG YOUNG SOLOISTS

Janoska Ensemble, Kronberg Young Soloists

Participants

  • Janoska Ensemble
  • Kronberg Young Soloists

Programme

The Janoska Ensemble meets the young soloists of the Kronberg Academy. This joint concert features both characteristic works by the Janoska Ensemble and classical pieces developed together with improvisational elements. The improvisations emerge in the ensemble’s signature Janoska Style.

The result is an inspiring dialogue between experience and the next generation, shaped by technical excellence, joy in performance, and a shared passion for music.

Subject to change

Großer Saal, Casals Forum
A guest at the Casals Forum

CHOR /CELLO/LYRIK AN(WEITER)KOMMEN

Hofmann, Junge Kantorei, Kramer, Lipstein, Mann

Participants

  • Junge Kantorei

Programme

The Junge Kantorei invites you to a special concert evening: the choir’s a cappella sounds meet the evocative cello music of Manuel Lipstein, accompanied by selected readings by philosopher and poet Samuel Kramer. Together, they open up a space in which music and words make the Advent season tangible from different perspectives.

Tickets plus fees, available at www.junge-kantorei.de/kartenreservierung

 

Subject to change.

Organizer: Junge Kantorei e. V.

Carl Bechstein Saal, Casals Forum
2026/2027 Mittwochskonzerte

Mittwochskonzert Michael Wehrmeyer

Participants

  • Michael Wehrmeyer cello

Programme

The programme is curated by the students themselves and will be announced at a later date.

The ticket price for the Wednesday Concerts includes one drink on the evening of the concert.

 

Subject to change. 

Großer Saal, Casals Forum
2026/2027 Concerti Brillanti

Concerti Brillanti: FEUER, FANTASIE, FOLKLORE

Abouzahra, Isaacs, Kruithof, Neubauer, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn

Participants

  • Amira Abouzahra violin
  • Oliver Neubauer violin
  • Brian Isaacs viola
  • Benjamin Kruithof cello
  • Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn

Programme

Fritz Kreisler (1875–1962)
Concerto in the Style of Antonio Vivaldi in C major

Carl Maria von Weber (1786–1826)
Andante e Rondo ungarese

Max Bruch (1838–1920)
Kol Nidrei in D minor, Op. 47

Astor Piazzolla (1921–1992)
Las cuatro estaciones porteñas

 

Subject to change

Tickets
30 / 40 / 50 €