AGENDA
19 Jan 2021
12:15 p.m.
Daniel Rubenstein
with students and faculty members of the school
Posponed because of the Coronavirus
Mons - Les Midis d'Arts² (BE)
Chamber Music concert
31 Jan 2021
5:17 p.m. (17h17)
Ensemble Mendelssohn
Daniel Rubenstein, violin
Sophie Ackermann, violin
Vincent Hepp, viola
Clément Holvoet, viola
Johannes Burghoff, cello
Adrien Tyberghein, double-bass
Posponed because of the Coronavirus
Brussels - Great Synagogue (BE)
Beethoven complete symphonies (chamber transcription)
Overture "Coriolan" for string sextet
(transc. D. Rubenstein, 2020)
Symphony No. 6 for string sextet "Pastorale"
(transcr. M-G Fisher, 1815)
10 Feb 2021
8:00 p.m.
Ensemble Mendelssohn
Daniel Rubenstein, violin
Sophie Ackermann, violin
Vincent Hepp, viola
Clément Holvoet, viola
Johannes Burghoff, cello
Adrien Tyberghein, double-bass
Posponed because of the Coronavirus
Mons - Arsonic (BE)
Beethoven complete symphonies (chamber transcription)
Overture "Coriolan" for string sextet
(transc. D. Rubenstein, 2020)
Symphony No. 6 for string sextet "Pastorale"
(transcr. M-G Fisher, 1815)
22 April 2021
whole day
Daniel Rubenstein, violin
Tokyo Andvision (JP)
Masterclass
Audition for Entrance Exam at the Royal Conservatory of Mons
May - June
2 months Residence
Ensemble Mendelssohn
Daniel Rubenstein, violin
Sophie Ackermann, violin
Gergely Kota, viola
Johannes Burghoff, cello
Catherine Lebrun, cello,
Alessandro, Cervino, piano
Brussels, Maison de la Création (BE)
Remembering the Future
Project exploring the memory, for Piano quintets
5 piano quintets commissioned by the Ensemble Mendelssohn by
Claude Ledoux, Adrien Tsiloglannis, Stéphane Orlando, Talia Amar, and Haofu Zhang
17 June 2021
12:30 p.m.
Ensemble Mendelssohn
Daniel Rubenstein, violin
Sophie Ackermann, violin
Vincent Hepp, viola
Maxime Desert, viola
Johannes Burghoff, cello
Catherine Lebrun, cello
Liège - Concerts de Midi (BE)
Beethoven complete symphonies (chamber transcription)
Symphony No. 2 for string quintet
(transcription F. Ries, 1802)
Symphony No. 8 for string quintet
(published by Steiner, 1814)
July 2021
1 month residence
Ensemble Mendelssohn
Daniel Rubenstein, violin
Sophie Ackermann, violin
Gergely Kota, viola
Maxime Desert, viola
Johannes Burghoff, cello
Catherine Lebrun, cello
Marta Costa Soares, double-bass
31e Fêtes Musicales en Savoie (FR)
Beethoven complete symphonies (chamber transcription)
Recordings and concerts
10 July 2021
6:30 p.m.
Ensemble Mendelssohn
Daniel Rubenstein, violin
Sophie Ackermann, violin
Gergely Kota, viola
Maxime Desert, viola
Catherine Lebrun, cello
Chambéry - Palais de Justice (FR)
Beethoven complete symphonies (chamber transcription)
Symphony No. 1 for sting quintet
Symphony No. 5 for string quintet
14 July 2021
9:00 p.m.
Ensemble Mendelssohn
Daniel Rubenstein, violin
Sophie Ackermann, violin
Gergely Kota, viola
Maxime Desert, viola
Johannes Burghoff, cello
Courchevel - Auditorium (FR)
Beethoven complete symphonies (chamber transcription)
Symphony No. 2 for string quintet
Symphony No. 4 for string quintet
20 July 2021
6:30 p.m.
Ensemble Mendelssohn
Daniel Rubenstein, violin
Sophie Ackermann, violin
Gergely Kota viola
Maxime Desert, viola
Catherine Lebrun, cello
La Léchère - Auditorium (FR)
Beethoven complete symphonies (chamber transcription)
Fidelio Overture for string quintet
Symphony No. 7 for string quintet
27 July 2021
9:00 p.m.
Ensemble Mendelssohn
Daniel Rubenstein, violin
Sophie Ackermann, violin
Maxime Desert, viola
Gergely Kota, viola
Johannes Burghoff, cello
Marta Costa Soares, double-bass
Macot Church (FR)
Overture "Coriolan" for string sextet
(transc. D. Rubenstein, 2020)
Creation of this version
Symphony No. 6 for string sextet "Pastorale"
(transcr. M-G Fisher, 1815)
29 July 2021
9:00 p.m.
Ensemble Mendelssohn
Daniel Rubenstein, violin
Sophie Ackermann, violin
Maxime Desert, viola
Gergely Kota, viola
Johannes Burghoff, cello
Marta Costa Soares, double-bass
Saint-Martin-de-Belleville Church (FR)
Beethoven complete symphonies (chamber transcription)
Symphony No. 3 for string sextet "Eroïca"
(transc. D. Rubenstein, 2020)
Creation of this version
11 Aug 2021
8:00 p.m.
Ensemble Mendelssohn
Daniel Rubenstein, violin
Sophie Ackermann, violin
Maxime Desert, viola
Vincent Hepp, viola
Johannes Burghoff, cello
Catherine Lebrun, cello
Marta Costa Soras, double-bass
Gabriel Laufer, percussion
Peter Maus, organ
Laura Telly Cambier, soprano
Cécile Lastchenk, mezzo
Geoffrey Degives, ténor
François Héraud, baryton
Festival Classissimo - Brussels (BE)
LES RENCONTRES INATTENDUES !
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 9 for string septet, percussion, organ and 4 voices
(transcr. Vladimir Mendelssohn, 2020 - commissioned by the Ensemble Mendelssohn)
Creation
Introduction by Jacques Martel, writer
14-22 July 2021
9 days Masterclass
Faculty
Alfredo Garcia-Serrano
David Gillham
Lihay Bendayan,
Kevork Mardirossian
Daniel Rubenstein
Christoph Schickedanz
-
Anneke Degen
Andreas Röhn
David Stromberg
Matthias Wohlleber
Annette Homann
-
Alexei Petrov
Eun Jung Son
Matthias Rein
Hammelburg (DE)
2nd International Violin Academy Hammelburg
VIolin individual lessons with 4 faculty members
Masterclasses
Seminars on violin and bow making
Orchestra technique
Cadenza improvisation for classical repertoire,
Jazz and bluegrass crossover
Violin ensemble
Various Concerts
31 Aug 2021
12:15 p.m.
Ensemble Mendelssohn
Daniel Rubenstein, violin
Sophie Ackermann, violin
Gergely Kota, viola
Maxime Desert, viola
Catherine Lebrun, cello
Brussels - Festival Midis-Minimes (BE)
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 5 for string quintet
(transcription Ebers)
3 Sept 2021
4:45 p.m.
Ensemble Mendelssohn
Daniel Rubenstein, violin
Sophie Ackermann, violin
Gergely Kota, viola
Maxime Desert, viola
Catherine Lebrun, cello
Brussels - Festival Propulse (BE)
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 5 for string quintet
(transcription Ebers)
11 Sept 2021
8:00 p.m.
Ensemble Mendelssohn
Daniel Rubenstein, violin
Sophie Ackermann, violin
tba, viola
Gergely Kota, viola
Johannes Burghoff, cello
Catherine Lebrun, cello
Marta Costa Soras, double-bass
Maïko Inoue, piano
Gabriel Laufer, percussion
Peter Van de Velde, organ
Sheva Tehoval, soprano
Cécile Lastchenko, mezzo
Geoffrey Degives, tenor
François Héraud, baryton
Laura Telly Cambier, soprano
tbd, mezzo
Kenny Ferreira, ténor
Lucas Cortoos, baryton
Goudse Kamermuziek Concerten (NL)
Ludwig van Beethoven
Fantasy-Chorale for piano, string septet, organ and 8 voices opus 80 (transcription: Daniel Rubenstein, 2020)
Creation of this version
Symphony No. 9 for string septet, percussion, organ and 8 voices
(transcr. Vladimir Mendelssohn, 2020 - commissioned by the Ensemble Mendelssohn)
14 Oct 2021
12:30 p.m.
Ensemble Mendelssohn
Daniel Rubenstein, violin
Sophie Ackermann, violin
Maxime Desert, viola
Gergely Kota, viola
Johannes Burghoff, cello
Marta Costa Soares, double-bass
Liège - Concerts de Midi (BE)
Beethoven complete symphonies (chamber transcription)
Symphony No. 3 for string sextet "Eroïca"
(transcr. Daniel Rubenstein, 2020)
17 Oct 2021
4:16 p.m. (16h16)
Ensemble Mendelssohn
Daniel Rubenstein, violin
Sophie Ackermann, violin
Maxime Desert, viola
Gergely Kota, viola
Johannes Burghoff, cello
Marta Costa Soares, double-bass
Folle Journée Beethoven - Brussels (BE)
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 3 for string sextet "Eroïca"
(transcr. Daniel Rubenstein, 2020)
24 Oct 2021
3:00 p.m.
Ensemble Mendelssohn
Daniel Rubenstein, violin
Sophie Ackermann, violin
tba, viola
Gergely Kota, viola
Johannes Burghoff, cello
Catherine Lebrun, cello
Marta Costa Soras, double-bass
Maïko Inoue, piano
Gabriel Laufer, percussion
Peter Van de Velde, organ
Sheva Tehoval, soprano
Cécile Lastchenko, mezzo
Geoffrey Degives, tenor
François Héraud, baryton
Laura Telly Cambier, soprano
tbd, mezzo
Kenny Ferreira, ténor
Lucas Cortoos, baryton
Festival International de Jodoigne (BE)
Ludwig van Beethoven
Fantasy-Chorale for piano, string septet, organ and 8 voices opus 80 (transcription: Daniel Rubenstein, 2020)
Symphony No. 9 for string septet, percussion, organ and 8 voices
(transcr. Vladimir Mendelssohn, 2020 - commissioned by the Ensemble Mendelssohn)
18 Nov 2021
12:30 p.m.
Ensemble Mendelssohn
Daniel Rubenstein, violin
Sophie Ackermann, violin
Gergely Kota, viola
Maxime Desert, viola
Catherine Lebrun, cello
Liège - Concerts de Midi (BE)
Beethoven complete symphonies (chamber transcription)
Overture "Fidelio" for string quintet
Symphony No. 7 for string quintet
(Published by Steiner 1814)
1-5 Dec 2021
whole day
Jury members
Marc Danel
Daniel Rubenstein
Alexis Galpérine
Hed Yaron Meyerson
Joachim Eijlander
Brussels - Triomphe de l'Art (BE)
International Music Competition
for solo strings
and chamber music groups
23 Dec 2021
12:30 p.m.
Ensemble Mendelssohn
Daniel Rubenstein, violin
Sophie Ackermann, violin
Maxime Desert, viola
Gergely Kota, viola
Johannes Burghoff, cello
Marta Costa Soares, double-bass
Liège - Concerts de Midi (BE)
Beethoven complete symphonies (chamber transcription)
Overture "Coriolan" for string sextet
(transc. D. Rubenstein, 2020)
Symphony No. 6 for string sextet "Pastorale"
(transcr. M-G Fisher, 1815)