Anja Röhn

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Anja Röhn (* 1975 in Stockholm ) is a German violinist and concert master .

Live and act

Anja Röhn grew up in Germany. Her father, Andreas Röhn , directed the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra for almost 30 years . Her mother is the Swedish pianist Kerstin Hindart , her brother, Daniel Röhn , solo violinist . The grandfather Erich Röhn was concertmaster with the Berlin Philharmonic under Wilhelm Furtwängler .

She completed her studies in Munich with Kurt Guntner , where she graduated with a master class diploma . A scholarship from the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) enabled her to study for two years with Shmuel Ashkenasi in Chicago. She received further musical inspiration from master classes with Ana Chumachenco , Ida Haendel , Herman Krebbers , Igor Oistrach and Joseph Silverstein. She received a scholarship from the Villa Musica Foundation .

In 2001 Anja Röhn won first prize at the Jeunesses Musicales International Music Competition in Bucharest. She has performed as a solo violinist in several European countries and in the USA, including at the Salle Gaveau in Paris with Beethoven's violin concerto . Anja Röhn has been 2nd concertmaster in the Lucerne Symphony Orchestra , which is under the direction of James Gaffigan , since 2002 . At the Ludwigsburg Festival in 2012 she took part in the world premiere of Richard van Schoor's “Oratorium”. In 2013 she played with the Melbourne Ring Orchestra. Further appearances in Sweden, with the "Primavera-Quintett" followed. She also performed with Stephanie Knauer.

Anja Röhn has been the artistic director of the Kunst.Kultur association, which organizes the chamber concerts at Kunstkeramik Ebikon , since 2016 .

Sound carrier

  • "Ensemble Kaléidoscope": Bernhard Röthlisberger, Anja Röhn, Fiona Aeschlimann, Anne-Christine Vandewal. Mozart, Weber: Clarinet Quintets .
  • Anja Röhn (violin), Jürg Eichenberger (violoncello), André Stocker (organ): Works by Josef Gabriel Rheinberger and Alexandre Guilmant . Double CD, OrgelPunkte Hochdorf (Switzerland) 2016.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Website Daniel Röhn
  2. ↑ Anja Röhn, violin , 3rd International Chamber Music Festival, Kempten 2008 ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.classix-kempten.de
  3. ↑ Lucerne Symphony Orchestra ( Memento from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive )
  4. ↑ Anja Röhn, Junge-muenchner-symphoniker.de, 2012 ( Memento from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive )
  5. ^ Digitized version ( memento of February 18, 2015 in the Internet Archive )
  6. ^ The Melbourne Ring Cycle 2013
  7. ↑ Chamber music in Sweden ( Memento from March 5, 2016 in the Internet Archive )
  8. ↑ Concert archive 2012
  9. ↑ Stephanie Knauer ( Memento from December 16, 2015 in the Internet Archive )
  10. ↑ Ceramic concerts
  11. ↑ ArkivMusic
  12. ↑ Neue Luzerner Zeitung Online, February 8, 2016 ( Memento from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive )
  13. ↑ Organ Points Association
personal data
SURNAME Röhn, Anja
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German violinist and concert master
DATE OF BIRTH 1975
PLACE OF BIRTH Stockholm