Anouchka hack

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Anouchka Hack, 2019. Photo: Anoush Abrar

Anouchka Hack (born April 27, 1996 in Antwerp ) is a German cellist .

education

Anouchka Hack was born in Antwerp in 1996 into a family of musicians. From the age of 6 she received cello lessons from Mechthild van der Linde in Dortmund. From 2011 to 2014 she was a junior student at the University of Music and Dance Cologne (Aachen department) with Hans-Christian Schweiker , from 2014 to 2018 she studied with Troels Svane at the Musikhochschule Lübeck . Since 2018 she has been receiving lessons from Frans Helmerson, initially at the Barenboim-Said Academy in Berlin, and from September 2020 at the Kronberg Academy . Anouchka Hack was selected for the 2017/18 season as one of six young cellists for Gautier Capuçon's "Classe d ́Excellence de Violoncelle" at the Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris and attended master classes a. a. with David Geringas , Daniel Barenboim and Steven Isserlis .

Engagements

Anouchka Hack gives concerts in Germany and Europe both as a soloist and in a duo with her sister, the pianist Katharina Hack. She has already appeared on stages such as the Beethovenhaus Bonn , Konzerthaus Dortmund , Gasteig Munich and Pierre Boulez-Saal Berlin. Since her debut at the Festival van Flandern 2010, she has been a regular guest soloist with various orchestras and has worked with the Dortmund Philharmonic , the Sinfonia Rotterdam and the Zagreb Soloists , among others . She gives recitals together with her sister Katharina Hack; Among other things, the duo could be heard in the “Best of NRW” series, at the WDR chamber concerts and in the “Young Stars” series in the Beethovenhaus Bonn. In November 2018 Anouchka and Katharina Hack made their debut at the lunch concerts of the Berliner Philharmoniker in the Berliner Philharmonie , in summer 2019 they could be heard with a recital at the Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival .

Awards

Anouchka Hack is a debut artist in the Nikolaisaal Potsdam and a scholarship holder of the Verbier Festival -Academy 2020. She is a finalist of the Young Classical Artists Trust. She is a scholarship holder of the Mozart Society Dortmund, the Oscar and Vera Ritter Foundation and the Deutsche Stiftung Musikleben and, as a prize winner of the German Musical Instrument Fund, she plays a cello by Bartolomeo Tassini, Venice 1769.

The duo Anouchka & Katharina Hack received the Young Artist Award of the International Music Festival Buxtehude in 2017.

Recordings

In 2020 Genuin Classics released the first CD by the duo Anouchka & Katharina Hack with works by Dimitri Shostakowitsch , which was nominated for the German Record Critics' Prize.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Young Classical Artists Trust. Retrieved August 1, 2020 .
  2. Scholarship holders of the Mozart Society Dortmund , accessed on August 1, 202
  3. ^ Deutsche Stiftung Musikleben , accessed on August 1, 2020
  4. GENUIN - the sound engineer label and classical recording studio in Leipzig. Retrieved August 1, 2020 .
  5. Anouchka & Katharina Hack Office for Artists, accessed on August 1, 2020