Peter Bruns
Solo concerts and chamber music recitals see Peter Bruns perform at leading music halls across the globe, including the Berliner Philharmonie, Carnegie Hall New York, the Wigmore Hall London, venues in Tokyo and Hong Kong, the Semperoper Dresden, the Gewandhaus Leipzig, as well as at important festivals in Kuhmo and Bergen, the Musikfestspiele in Berlin and Dresden, the Budapest Spring Festival, and Gidon Kremer’s Lockenhaus Festival.
Peter Bruns is a soloist for many renowned orchestras, having toured with the Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden, the RAI-Sinfonieorchester, the MDR-Sinfonieorchester, the Deutsches Sinfonieorchester Berlin, and others. He works with conductors such as Giuseppe Sinopoli, Herbert Blomstedt, Colin Davis, Eliahu Inbal, Thierry Fischer, Christoph Prick, and Bruno Weil. The American journal Early Music Review described his recording of Bach’s six Cello Suites as “one of the best recordings… possibly even of the century… Of the … performances of recent years, it comes closest to Pablo Casals”.
His numerous CDs have been awarded many prizes, including the Cannes Classical Award for the Best CD of the Year. Since 2014, Peter Bruns has been artistic director of the Mendelssohn Kammerorchester Leipzig. He plays a cello by Carlo Tononi Bolognese (Venice 1730) which once belonged to Pablo Casals.
www.peterbruns.de
Peter Bruns is a soloist for many renowned orchestras, having toured with the Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden, the RAI-Sinfonieorchester, the MDR-Sinfonieorchester, the Deutsches Sinfonieorchester Berlin, and others. He works with conductors such as Giuseppe Sinopoli, Herbert Blomstedt, Colin Davis, Eliahu Inbal, Thierry Fischer, Christoph Prick, and Bruno Weil. The American journal Early Music Review described his recording of Bach’s six Cello Suites as “one of the best recordings… possibly even of the century… Of the … performances of recent years, it comes closest to Pablo Casals”.
His numerous CDs have been awarded many prizes, including the Cannes Classical Award for the Best CD of the Year. Since 2014, Peter Bruns has been artistic director of the Mendelssohn Kammerorchester Leipzig. He plays a cello by Carlo Tononi Bolognese (Venice 1730) which once belonged to Pablo Casals.
www.peterbruns.de
MOST COMPLETE III
MOST COMPLETE II
Mendelssohn Kammerorchester Leipzig
The cello music by Ludwig van Beethoven as it has never been heard