ALBUMBeethoven and EichbergKolja Blacher & Mahler Chamber Orchestra
ALBUMChamber Music by Alfred Schnittke and Sergei ProkofievKolja Blacher & Vassily Lobanov
ALBUMStravinsky: Die Geschichte vom Soldaten (German Version)Kolja Blacher, Dominique Horwitz, Alexander Bader, Markus Weidmann, Gabor Tarkovi, Christhard Gössling, Peter Riegelbauer & Jan Schlichte
ALBUMJohann Sebastian Bach: Partiten für Violine solo Nos. 2 & 3 (Mit Texten von Andreas Gryphius, Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen, Christian Hoffmann von Hoffmannswaldau und Paul Fleming)Kolja Blacher & Frank Arnold
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About Kolja Blacher
Artist Biography
The son of composer Boris Blacher, violinist Kolja Blacher studied with Dorothy DeLay at the Juilliard School, and continued his work with Sandor Végh at the Mozarteum in Salzburg. Blacher's repertoire extends from Bach to contemporary music, and he has collaborated with composers Magnus Lindberg, Hans Werner Henze, Bernd Alois Zimmermann, and Brett Dean. He has appeared with many orchestras around the world, including the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra, the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, the Lucerne Festival Orchestra, Gürzenich-Orchester Köln, the NDR Sinfonieorchester Hamburg, the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, the St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra, the Mahler Chamber Orchestra, the Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, the Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra, and Camerata Bern, among others. Blacher has taught at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater in Hamburg and the Hochschule für Musik "Hanns Eisler" in Berlin. He has recorded on many labels, including Deutsche Grammophon, Haenssler, Naxos, CPO, and Oehms Classics. ~ Blair Sanderson
Hometown
Berlin, Germany
Genre
Classical
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