Ida Bieler

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Ida Bieler (* in Virginia , USA ) is a violinist and violin teacher who works in Germany and Austria .

Musical career

She received her musical training from Ruggiero Ricci , Oscar Schumsky at the Juilliard School of Music New York, Max Rostal in Cologne and Nathan Milstein in London. From 1982 to 1988 she was concert master of the Gürzenich Orchestra in Cologne. She was a member of the Melos Quartet . In 2001 she founded the Xyrion Trio and in 2003 the Heine Quartet . From 1988 to 1993 she was a professor at the Frankfurt University of Music and Performing Arts , and since 1993 she has been a professor at the Robert Schumann University in Düsseldorf, where she leads the master class for violin. She is also professor for violin at the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz .

Honourings and prices

Ida Bieler has received numerous prizes and awards, such as the Echo Klassik Prize and the Cannes Classical Award . Further prizes are the Concert Artists Guild Award (New York), Vittorio Gui Prize for Chamber Music (Florence), International Violin Competition Dr. Luis Sigall in Vina del Mar / Chile (silver medal).

Repertoire and recordings

Her repertoire currently includes all violin works by Johann Sebastian Bach , Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart , Anton Reicha , Ludwig van Beethoven , Robert Schumann , Johannes Brahms , Antonín Dvořák , Béla Bartók , Paul Hindemith and Krzysztof Penderecki . She has released the following records (selection):

  • Paul Hindemith, Violin Sonatas, op.11.1 and 11.2 , with Kalle Randalu , piano, MDG 304 0691-2
  • Krzysztof Penderecki, Complete Works for Violin and Piano , with Nina Tichmann, Piano, Naxos 8.557253
  • Anton Reicha, Sinfonia concertante for flute , with Jean-Claude Gérard, flute and the Wuppertal Symphony Orchestra, conductor Peter Gülke, MDG 335 0661-2
  • Béla Bartók, violin sonatas No. 1 and 2 , with Nina Tichmann, piano, MDG 304 0666-2
  • Louis Spohr, Nonet op.31 in F major , with the Ensemble Villa Musica , MDG 633 0849-2

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personal data
SURNAME Bieler, Ida
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American violinist and violin teacher
DATE OF BIRTH 20th century
PLACE OF BIRTH Virginia , USA