06/03/2024
Toby Cook!! The incredible violist will be joining us on the 10th of March for an evening of Fauré and Shostakovich piano chamber music.
This is the first time Toby will be performing at KLANGRAUM and we really look forward to welcoming him here.
Toby Cook performs internationally as a soloist and chamber musician, recently including at the Victoria Hall in Geneva, Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg and Philharmonie in Berlin. He is a Tillett Trust and Villa Musica artist, winner of the Małopolska competition, the Barbirolli Prize at the Lionel Tertis International Viola Competition and the Len Lickorish Memorial Prize at the Royal Overseas League International Strings Competition, and is a ‘DMR (Deutsche Musikrat) NEUSTART KULTUR’, ‘Deutschen Stiftung Musikleben’ and ‘Yehudi Menuhins Live Music Now Berlin e.V.’ stipendiat.
Based in Berlin, London and Zurich, Toby currently studies with Lawrence Power at the Zurich University of Arts. He completed his masters degree with Tabea Zimmermann at the Hochschule für Musik Hanns Eisler Berlin, and Bachelor degree with Juan-Miguel Hernandez and Garfield Jackson at the Royal Academy of Music in London, where he began in the Primary and Junior Royal Academy departments with Jacky Woods and Clare Thompson. Alongside his studies he has received masterclasses from artists including Ettore Causa, Pekka Kuusisto and Nobuko Imai and participated in the Seiji Ozawa and Gstaad Menuhin String Academies amongst others. Over the years he has also collaborated with composers including Garth Knox, Vasilis Alevizos and Thomas Jones on their new works, with performances in London and at the Agora Music Festival in Luxembourg.
9.3.24 19:00
Piano Solo | with Ljubica Stojanovic
Mozart, Janaček, Schumann
10.3.24 18:00
Soirée
Fauré, Debussy, Shostakovich
Ayaka Kubo, piano
Dmytro Udovychenko, violin
Veronika Miecznikowski, violin
Toby Cook, viola
Frederick Winterson, cello
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