2020

II. concert

EVA-NINA KOZMUS, flute
THE VAN KUIJK QUARTET
Nicolas Van Kuijk, violin   
Sylvain Favre-Bulle, violin
Emmanuel François, viola
François Robin, cello 

At the second subscription concert, the young but already internationally renowned flutist Eva-Nina Kozmus will team up with the French string quartet Quatuor van Kuijk. She has won many national and international competitions and is the only Slovenian Eurovision winner, as she won the prestigious Eurovision Young Musician of the Year 2010 competition in Vienna. Eva-Nina is a regular guest at various European festivals. She has already given solo concerts in many European countries, in Russia and America, and as a soloist she has participated in many orchestras, such as the Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Toledo Symphony Orchestra, RTV Slovenia Orchestra, Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra, Romanian Radio Orchestra, Berlin Young Symphony Orchestra, etc. As a chamber music enthusiast, she participates in various domestic and international chamber ensembles.          

The internationally renowned Van Kujik Quartet, since its inception in 2012, likewise boasts a number of awards from major international competitions. They have become BBC New Generation Artists 2015-17 and joined the ECHO Rising Stars roster for the 2017-18 season, which ties many of the major concert halls in Europe. They boast many awards and flattering titles allowing them to appear at the most important international venues, winning over the general and professional audience with their style, talent and energy.            

Draft programme:

A. Beach: Theme and Variations
J. Haydn: Quartet No. 2, op. 5, for flute and strings
F. Mendelssohn: String Quartet No. 2, op. 13
W. A. Mozart: Quartet for Flute, Violin, Viola and Cello in D major 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=72QXG1eteqs

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xvp8Q_oOv7c

THE VAN KUIJK QUARTET