Clarinet Biography: Ulrich Büsing won the International Clarinet Competition in Belgrade in 1987 and has been a bass clarinetist in the Radio Symphony Orchestra since 1990. In addition to solo appearances, he is involved in various formations, for which he also works as an arranger. He finds further artistic development in new music. On his initiative, numerous chamber music works were written, [...]
Biography: The Dutch Radio Chamber Philharmonic is a versatile orchestra that covers a wide and varied area. The orchestra performs in a variable line-up, from a baroque ensemble to a new music ensemble. Chief conductor and artistic director is Michael Schønwandt. Principal guest conductors are Philippe Herreweghe, Frans Brüggen and James MacMillan. At the special request of the orchestra, the former chief conductor Jaap
Harpsichord Biography: Marga Scheurich-Henschel was born in Schneeberg (Lower Franconia), studied at the Stuttgart University of Music and was a prize winner in various competitions. After her studies, she performed as a harpsichordist and pianist in the Stuttgart Chamber Music Ensemble and with the Süddeutscher Rundfunk, as well as in the Karl Münchinger Chamber Orchestra. She became internationally known through her records and CD recordings. The focus of her music work has always been
Biography: The WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne was founded in 1947 by the then Nordwestdeutscher Rundfunk as WDR's own orchestra. Collaboration and recordings with well-known conductors such as Otto Klemperer, Sir Georg Solti, Dimitri Mitropoulos, Herbert von Karajan, Claudio Abbado and others. The orchestra gives around 40 concerts each season in the Cologne Philharmonic and in the WDR broadcasting area and goes on concert tours