Norwegian violinist Eldbjorg Hemsing and pianist Anna Fedorova met at the age of 18, representing their countries at the Eurovision contest for young classical musicians. Since then they became great friends and have performed together all over Europe.

Tchaikovsky, Debussy & Chopin

Principal violist Georgy Kovalev and principal cellist Tim Posner of the Amsterdam Sinfonietta join forces with Swiss-German violinist Chiara Sannicandro and DBA top talents.

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