About the Concert

The new members of the KMA introduce themselves, so the programme is still being developed.

As a special guest we have Aurel Dawidiuk:

Aurel Dawidiuk, born 2000 in Hanover, is considered one of the outstanding and versatile musicians of his generation. He gives guest performances at the Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, the Pierre Boulez Saal Berlin, the Sendesaal Bremen, ... As a pianist, organist and harpsichordist he gives concerts with numerous orchestras ... Aurel Dawidiuk is 1st prize winner of numerous national and international competitions, e.g. 2016 at the "Schumann Competition" in Zwickau, 2018 at "The London Organ Competition" and 2019 at the "International Young Organist Competition Moscow". In the same year, he won the renowned TONALi19 Piano Competition in Hamburg and, in addition to the main prize, received the Audience Prize, the Christoph Eschenbach Prize and six other special prizes.

In August 2022 he won the "German Music Competition" in the organ category (not awarded since 2001), combined with the special prize of the Federal City of Bonn and his own CD production on the GENUIN label in co-production with Deutschlandfunk Kultur and the German Music Competition.

In 2021 Aurel Dawidiuk was accepted into the "Forum Dirigieren" of the German Music Council for top young conductors. He attended master classes with Paavo Järvi, Joana Mallwitz ...