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The Kölner Akademie is going on a journey! We are looking forward to a very special concert on June 16, 2023, the day we serenade

What is your personal background and how did you come to play the harpsichord? In Germany – unlike in France, for example – it is

At our upcoming concert on May 18, 2023 at 8 pm at Ventana (Elisabeth-von-Mumm-Platz) the calendar makes the program! On it are cantatas that were

Which instrument do you play at the Cologne Academy and when did you start playing?I play cello, I did my first project with this orchestra

“Music is disciplined noise” is the statement of an unknown person. For today’s “Day Against Noise,” however, this is perhaps quite an appropriate statement. “Noise”

The Neapolitan violinist and composer Emanuele Barbella (1718-1777) enjoyed great popularity: after his first studies with his father, the “maestro d’instrumenti ad arco” of the

Johann Heinrich Rolle is a composer who has now accompanied the Kölner Akademie for several years, especially the two surviving ones of his four Passions.

He is one of the most important Baroque composers and was also considered an exceptionally good businessman and very well connected – we are talking

We are in the midst of the Passion season, which of course also has an effect on the current activities of the Kölner Akademie. In

Which instrument do you play at the Kölner Akademie and when did you start playing?Since 2022 I play with the Kölner Akademie: baroque flute for

2023 is the year of the mandolin – what could be more fitting than to put this much too little appreciated instrument at the center

Kölle alaaf! These days, we at the Cologne Academy want to take a look at the music in carnival. If we take today’s Cologne carnival