Norwegian cellist Sandra Lied Haga and Ukrainian pianist Anna Fedorova will be performing together in Carnegie Hall this fall. As a season opener, we are luck to be getting a sneak peak of their concert program in the intimate setting of the Davidsbündler Salon.

The big final event of the season, featuring everything we are passionate about at the academy. This concert will be broadcast live on national radio (NPO Klassiek).

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Masterclass with Rosanne Philippens, In-Depth Discussion with Marco Riaskoff and Student Concert

Quirine Viersen, Georgy Kovalev and Nicholas Schwartz join wonderful DBA young artists on stage at the DBA (photo: Jelmer de Haas)

Antonio Biancaniello, rising star of the Davidsbündler Academy discovers connections and diversions from two distinctive works by Ligeti and Schubert (this concert replaces the previously announced Violin Dreams program).

(Time Change to 17:30!) The new Arethusa Quartet was founded in 2023 and unifies four exciting, internationally renowned musicians with backgrounds both as soloists and in world famous chamber groups.

We are delighted to offer open masterclasses with Norma Fisher, professor at the Royal College of Music in London, and legendary pianist from the UK.

Principal violist of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Santa Vizine, professor of the Zurich University of the Arts and member of Valo String Quartet Lilli Maijala and viola soloist, Arethusa quartet member and Channel Classics recording artist, Dana Zemtsov, join forces.

Side-by-Side | David Cohen, Anna Fedorova, Dana Zemtsov, Nicholas Schwartz & Davidsbündler Academy Top Talents

The founders of Davidsbundler academy present a beautiful and varied programme for cello, double bass and piano with Schubert’s iconic Arpeggione Sonata performed on double bass and Shostakovich Sonata and Grand Tango on cello, written for the great Mstislav Rostropovich.

The Animato String Quartet, recipients of the 2023 Kerjesprijs, perform a program surrounding the Op. 18 string quartet by Ludwig van Beethoven photo: Sarah Wijzenbeek

Borys Fedorov plays an all Chopin solo piano recital.

Mexican Boleros, reimagined with Dana Zemtsov and Friends

Double bassists present a concert of solo and ensemble works written for their unwieldy yet beautiful warm sounding instrument. This concert includes the side-by-side element where young talents perform alongside their professors.

Anna, Benedict and Clemence meet two Ghosts - Anton Arensky, whose own obscure and ghostly recording recently appeared from eternity and Ludwig Beethoven's "Ghost" trio, known for its eerie sounding middle movement.

Anna Fedorova will treat us to a solo piano recital performing the works by Beethoven, Chopin, De Falla and Mussorgsky. This evening we will dive into the dark sides of the composer's imagination, explore mysteries and spookiness in music and travel to an imaginative fairytale world.