Niklas Liepe

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Niklas Liepe (born March 2, 1990 in Göttingen ) is a German violinist .

Life

At the age of twelve, Liepe began his early studies at the institute for the early support of musically gifted people at the Hanover University of Music, Drama and Media (HMTM), where he received lessons from Krzysztof Węgrzyn . He studied at the Cologne University of Music and Dance with Zakhar Bron and Mihaela Martin as well as at the Kronberg Academy with Ana Chumachenco and for chamber music with Oliver Wille at the HMTM Hannover.

Liepe has successfully participated in numerous national and international competitions. He is the winner of the German Music Competition , the “New Talent Competition” of the European Broadcasting Union , two-time winner of the International Henry Wieniawski Violin Competition in Poland, the International Kocian Violin Competition in the Czech Republic, cultural award winner of the North German Radio , the “Braunschweig Classix Competition” and the International Da Ponte Competition and the Gdańsk Festival Weeks in Poland.

Liepe has given solo concerts with the Frankfurt Opera and Museum Orchestra , the Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra in Bratislava, the Polish Chamber Orchestra, the German Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken Kaiserslautern , the State Orchestra Braunschweig , the Vogtland Philharmonie Greiz Reichenbach , the Göttingen Symphony Orchestra , the State Orchestra Rheinische Philharmonie , the Brandenburg State Orchestra Frankfurt / Oder , the State Youth Symphony Orchestra Hessen as well as the East-West Chamber Orchestra and the Bavarian Chamber Orchestra Bad Brückenau . His partners at the conductor's desk included u. a. Christoph Eschenbach , John Holloway , Gregor Bühl , Hartmut Haenchen , Heribert Beissel , Jiri Malát and Nicolás Pasquet. He played concerts all over Europe, Australia, the USA and Asia and performed at festivals such as the Schwetzingen and Dresden Music Festivals , the Walkenried Cloister Concerts , the Verbier Festival in Switzerland, the International Art Festival in Russia and the Festival “Les Vacances de Monsieur Haydn ”in France.

Chamber music also finds its place in Liepe's artistic work. He has given concerts with artists such as Gidon Kremer , Yuri Bashmet , Fazil Say , Christoph Eschenbach and András Schiff . He has been performing in the DUO LIEPE together with his brother, the pianist Nils Liepe, since he was a teenager . In 2017 he founded an international festival in Hanover together with his brother Nils Liepe. There are also progressive projects such as The New Paganini Project .

Liepe plays on a violin made by Giuseppe Guarneri .

Discography

  • The New Paganini Project . Label: SONY CLASSICAL, March 9, 2018, Deutsche Radiophilharmonie Saarbrücken / Kaiserslautern - the 24 solo caprices by Nicolo Paganini arranged for solo violin and orchestra by Robert Schumann, Fazil Say, Andreas Gömmel, Henrik Albrecht, Gerard Tamestit, Bastian Bund, Tobias Rokahr, Peter Wesenauer, Benjamin Scheuer, Jaques Thibaud, Martin Messmer, Stephan Lenz, Fritz Kreisler, Claus Kühnl, Adolf Busch, Andrea Csollany, Dominik D. Dieterle, Mario Pilati, Karol Szymanowski, Stephan Koncz, Friedrich Heinrich Kern (composer) and Andreas N. Tarkmann.
  • Impresiones Espanolas . Label: Profil, DDD, April 21, 2014, No. 4229879 - Works by Albeniz, Schtschedrin, Sarasate, Granados, Ginastera, Cassado and Turina.

Web links

Literature by and about Niklas Liepe in the catalog of the German National Library

Individual evidence

  1. deutsche-stiftung-musikleben.de
  2. ^ Villa Musica - Rhineland-Palatinate, scholarship holders
  3. ^ Artists of Kronberg Academy
  4. "Liepe & Co. Festival in the steel halls at the Südbahnhof"
  5. ^ The New Paganini Project
  6. Master of the delicate tones. wn.de, April 10, 2011, accessed December 30, 2018 .
  7. SONY CLASSICAL CD project
  8. Impresiones Espanolas - CD