Katalin Kokas
Hungarian Katalin Kokas she is a master of both violin and viola. At an early age, she won many important awards and began a successful concert career, in which, in addition to solo performances, chamber music and collaboration with her mother's string quartet play a central role.
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September, 19:30
Slavic umami
Since 2004, he has been teaching violin at the Franz Liszt Academy in Budapest. She is the founder of the international chamber music festival in Kaposvár, which she also artistically directed for a while. Under her leadership, famous musicians Joshua Bell, Pekka Kuusisto, Zoltán Kocsis and Ferenc Rados performed there.
As a concert soloist and chamber musician, she has collaborated with famous musicians such as Zoltán Kocsis, Miklós Perényi, Michael Stern, Keničir Kobayashi, Alexander Longquich, Pekka Kuusist, Guy Braunstein, the Chilingirian Quartet, and the Chamber Orchestra from Bratislava, the Israel Chamber Orchestra, the Franz Chamber Orchestra Liszt and orchestras from Slovakia, North and South America, South Africa and of course of Hungary. Gidon Kremer and Nicolas Altstaedt (Lockenhaus), Steven Isserlis (Prussia Cove), Isabelle van Keulen (Delft), Elena Bashkirova (Jerusalem), András Schiff (Ittingen) and Dimitri Slobodeniuk (Korsholmo) invited her to their festivals. She has received several prestigious Hungarian awards for her achievements, namely several Annie Fischer scholarships, the Ferenc Halász Award, the Kaposvár City Medal, the Franz Liszt National Award and the Junior Prima. She released six albums on the Hungaroton and BMC labels.
Performs at the Maribor Festival
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September
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Ondine Otta Klasinc Hall, SNG Maribor
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September
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Union Hall, Maribor
