Klassik unterwegs - European Orchestra Academy
The young "European Orchestra Academy" is a select ensemble founded by Iván Fischer and is affiliated with the Budapest Festival Orchestra. The Academy brings together outstanding young musicians from all over Europe. From April 26 to 30, three formations of the European Orchestra Academy will be guests in social institutions in Passau and the surrounding area, and will also perform in public concerts. The concerts will take place, among others, in special schools, regular schools, senior facilities, and clinics, or in support of the children's hospice St. Anna.
An overview of the programs of the three ensembles:
String Quartet I (26.04./27.04./29.04.2026)
Movements from string quartets by Mendelssohn, Mozart, Grieg, Tchaikovsky, Schubert
Felix Mendelssohn | String Quartet in F Minor, Op. 80 – II. Movement
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | String Quartet in E-flat Major, KV 428 No. 16 – IV. Movement
Edvard Grieg | String Quartet in G Minor, Op. 27 – I. Movement
Pyotr Tchaikovsky | String Quartet in D Major, Op. 11 No. 1 – II. Movement
Franz Schubert | String Quartet Movement in C Minor, D 703
Erwin Schulhoff | String Quartet No. 1 – Movements I–III
Fritz Kreisler | Two Viennese Waltzes
Ensemble II (26.04./29.04.2026)
Selected movements from duos, quartets, and quintets by Bartók, Haydn, Alfred Hill, Lajos Dvorák, and Villa-Lobos.
Felix Mendelssohn | String Quartet in F Minor, Op. 80 – II. Movement
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | String Quartet in E-flat Major, KV 428 No. 16 – IV. Movement
Edvard Grieg | String Quartet in G Minor, Op. 27 – I. Movement
Pyotr Tchaikovsky | String Quartet in D Major, Op. 11 No. 1 – II. Movement
Franz Schubert | String Quartet Movement in C Minor, D 703
Erwin Schulhoff | String Quartet No. 1 – Movements I–III
Fritz Kreisler | Two Viennese Waltzes
Ensemble III (26.04./27.04./28.04./29.04.2026)
Short and entertaining music from four centuries, from Michael Praetorius's French dances to film music "Pirates of the Caribbean Sea"
Entry: 18:30 Uhr
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