• Loukia and Michael Zampelas Art Museum in collaboration with HOOK RECORDS and CultureTones Organization presents the CD RELEASE of the ‘YSAYE SOLO VIOLIN SONATAS’ by the violinist Wolfgang Schroeder (concert Master of the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra) as a part of the Music at the Museum Series.

    In the concert we will get chance to hear a few of Ysaye’s sonatas as well as other masterpieces for violin. Special appearence Olga Talianos.
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    As a pupil of Ana Chumachenko and the holder of a scholarship from the International Menuhin Music Academy, Wolfgang Schröder played as a soloist next to Yehudi Menuhin at an early age. He continued his studies under Prof. Sandor Vegh at the Salzburg “Mozarteum” and under Prof. Aaron Rosand in New York. Wolfgang Schröder’s solo and chamber music career has taken him around the world to the most important musical centers and festivals. As an active chamber musician, in 1992 he founded the Belcanto String Trio and from 1996 to 2005 has regularly performed as the violinist of the Trio Parnassus. In September 2001 the Trio Parnassus received the prestigious ‘Echo Classic Award’ for their complete recording of the Schumann piano trios. He was artistic director of the European Union Chamber orchestra and the Camerata Stuttgart for several years. Wolfgang Schröder has made recordings for MDG, Divox, Ars Production, Thorofon, Symicon and CPO labels. Since 2005 he is the Concertmaster of the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra.

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    Concert Programme

    F. Kreisler: Praeludium and Allegro
    E. Ysaye: Sonata Nr. 2
    F. Kreisler: Liebesleid, Liebesfreud, Caprice Vienois
    E. Ysaye: Nr. 3
    P. Sarasate: Romanza Andalusa
    M. De Falla: Spanish Dance
    E. Ysaye: Nr. 6
    P. Sarasate: Introduction and Tarantella

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    Admission for the concert is €10 (€7 concessions). For reservations of further information please contact 22456093 or via e-mail on info@zampelasart.com.cy.