Janine Jansen

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Janine Jansen

Janine Jansen (born January 7, 1978 in Soest , Utrecht Province , Netherlands ) is a Dutch violinist .

Life

Jansen comes from a family of musicians: her grandfather led a church choir , her mother sang in the church choir, her father Jan and brother David play the harpsichord , and her older brother Maarten the cello . At first Janine Jansen was also interested in the cello, but then began to learn the violin. Her first teacher was Coosje Wijzenbeek. At the age of ten, Jansen appeared on stage for the first time in front of an audience. She studied with Philipp Hirschhorn at the Utrecht Conservatory and took master classes with Boris Belkin , Menahem Pressler , Joshua Bell , Isaac Stern , Ana Chumachenco , Josef Gingold , Viktor Liberman and Mstislav Rostropovich . In 1998 she graduated with honors.

Jansen sometimes played the Antonio Stradivarius violin "Barrère" from 1727. Since 2016 she has been playing the Stradivarius "Rivaz, Baron Gutmann" from 1707, which was arranged for her by Beare's International Violin Society. After a test phase, the instrument was given to her by the new owner Dextra Musica, a foundation of the Norwegian financial group DNB, for ten years .

Since her debut in 2003, Jansen has been a regular guest at the BBC “ Proms ”, the world's largest classical music festival. In 2005 she opened the festival with the highly acclaimed “First Night of the Proms” concert in the Royal Albert Hall . From the 2006/07 to 2008/09 season Janine Jansen was an artist in the “Junge Wilde” series at the Dortmund Konzerthaus. In 2014 she was the soloist of the final concert of the “Last Night of the Proms”.

Jansen is also a chamber musician. She is in charge of the International Chamber Music Festival she founded in 2003 in the Vredenburg in Utrecht . Since 1998 she has been a member of the chamber music series “Spectrum Concerts Berlin”. Her chamber music partners include Boris Adrianov , Juri Baschmet , Itamar Golan , Paavo Järvi , Mischa Maisky , Paul Meyer , Emmanuel Pahud , Christian Poltéra , Julian Rachlin and Kathryn Stott .

Jansen was in a relationship with the musician Julian Rachlin and is now married to the Swedish cellist and conductor Daniel Blendulf.

Career

Stages of the international career (selection)

Collaboration with soloists and orchestras (selection)

She has already worked with conductors such as Vladimir Ashkenazy , Frans Brüggen , Riccardo Chailly , Valery Gergiev , Roger Norrington , Sakari Oramo , Antonio Pappano , Michail Pletnjow and Leonard Slatkin .

Awards

  • 2002–2004: New Generation Artist ( BBC Radio 3 )
  • 2003: Music Prize from the Dutch Ministry of Culture
  • 2004: Edison Public Award for her debut album
  • 2005: Edison Public Award for her Vivaldi album
  • 2006: Echo Klassik 2006 for the Vivaldi album in the category "Best concert recording of the year up to and including the 18th century"
  • 2006: Platinum for the debut album in the Netherlands
  • 2007: Echo Klassik 2007 for the Mendelssohn / Bruch recording in the category "Best concert recording of the 19th century"
  • 2007: NDR Music Prize 2007
  • 2009: RPS Music Award 2008, category instrumentalist
  • 2013: Echo Klassik chamber music recording of the year
  • 2015: Bremen Music Festival Prize
  • 2018: Johannes Vermeer Prize

Discography

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Janine Jansen: Queen of the download . In: The Independent , April 3, 2006
  2. ↑ Coosje Wijzenbeek and Janine Jansen in a talk show by the NPO (video, Dutch)
  3. ↑ Rosanne Philippens: Biography ( Memento of the original from January 21, 2018 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. rosannephilippens.com @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.rosannephilippens.com
  4. ↑ Beare's International Violin Society beares.com, with Jansen as an example of the successful placement of instruments to top musicians.
  5. ↑ According to this entry on Beare's blog, Jansen was already playing in April 2016 on the Stradivarius brokered by Beare's, which at the time belonged to an unnamed patron.
  6. ↑ Janine Jansen thanks the Beare's International Violin Society Thanks from Janine Jansen to the Beare's International Violin Society for arranging the "Rivaz, Baron Gutmann", YouTube video (0:53 min.)
  7. ↑ Janine Jansen receives 1707 Stradivarius violin on ten-year loan The Strad, September 22, 2016
  8. ↑ Biography on the homepage
  9. ↑ Dutch fiddle star Janine Jansen and hubby Daniel Blendulf are a stunning double act for the SSO dailytelegraph.com.au, March 19, 2015
  10. ↑ New Generation Artists BBC Radio 3
  11. ↑ a b c Official homepage of the artist
  12. ^ Met de Johannes Vermeer Prijs bewijst violist Janine Jansen dat ze een uitzonderlijk fenomeen is. In: trouw.nl. October 29, 2018, accessed November 2, 2018 (Dutch).
  13. ↑ a b c d Table of contents on the CD
  14. ^ Tchaikovsky - Violin Concerto
  15. ↑ In addition the review by Werner Theurich, violin virtuoso Jansen: Unspielbar? Incomprehensible! , in: Spiegel Online from September 30, 2009.
personal data
SURNAME Jansen, Janine
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Dutch violinist
DATE OF BIRTH January 7, 1978
PLACE OF BIRTH Soest (Netherlands)