16.11.2017 - 16.11.2017

Concert: Marcus Hagemann and Bengt Forsberg

Concerto of Marcus Hagemann (cello) and Bengt Forsberg (piano).

In the programme:
Alexander Comitas
Mieczysław Wajnberg
Johannes Brahms

Marcus Hagemann (Germany)
Musicist and cultural animator - he has led many festivals and international projects. In 2009-14 he was director of the Nordlichter Biennale Berlin, and from 2015 onwards. Director of the International Cultural Initiative and ARS BALTICA Network. The artist studied cello with Lee Fiser and Lasalle Quartet (Cincinnati, USA), Ulrich Voss (Saarbrücken, Germany) and William Pleeth and Moray Welsh (London, England), as well as the theory and history of music in Saarbrücken (Germany) and cultural management in Hamburg (Germany). He has won many competitions and received awards and scholarships in Europe and the USA. He has performed in prestigious concert halls all over the world, including the following Barbican Center London, Cincinnati Music Hall, Kölner Philharmonie, Musikhalle Hamburg, Konzerthaus Berlin and Schleswig-Holstein Musikfestival, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Musikfestival, Beethovenfest Bonn, Festival Cully Classique, Kona-Kohala Music Festival Hawaii.
http://www.marcushagemann.de/

Bengt Forsberg (Sweden)
(born 1952) graduated from a piano studies at the Gothenburg Conservatory of Music, also as an organist and cantor. Forsberg has achieved a unique position in Sweden as a pianist, chamber musician and accompanist, among others. Thanks to the long-term cooperation with Anne Sofie von Otter. His repertoire is extremely wide, encompassing both works by lesser-known composers and works by lesser-known composers. The result is great concerts with many Swedish musicians.

Tickets: PLN 15
To be purchased at Interticket (shortly soon) and one hour before the concert at the Old Town Hall in Gda?sk.