Antonio, how long have you been with the Kölner Akademie and what brought you to it?I’ve been with it for a few years, since 2017
No, Kölner Akademie is not dedicating itself to contemporary music in one of its next major projects – Friedrich Witt was a ‘classic’ in the
Review of the year In these last days of the year, despite the still difficult circumstances in the cultural scene, we look back with satisfaction
We will be celebrating two birthdays in the coming days – on 22 December, Carl Friedrich Abel will be celebrating his 299th birthday, and the
It is not known exactly when Ludwig van Beethoven saw the light of day, because in the Bonn registers one only finds his date of baptism, which is dated December 17, 1770, but due to the customs of the time, one assumes the day before as his birthday.
Give someone close to you a special gift this year: Choose from exceptionally sacral works by Francesco Durante, Johann Schelle or Ernst Wilhelm Wolf.
Fancy some Christmas cantatas, but perhaps for once not Bach’s “Christmas Oratorio”? The Kölner Akademie under its director Michael Alexander Willens now offers a beautiful and almost unknown alternative!
World Premiere Recording: Klavierkonzerte by Wilms Vol. 2 out now!
The flutist Barbara Ferraz Balboa can be heard as a soloist at the concerts of the Kölner Akademie.
Who was Johann Wilhelm Wilms? Interview with conductor Michael Alexander Willens about Johann Wilhelm Wilms and the works he chose for the Wilms concert tour.
