“This young man has mastered the rare art of singing on his percussion – and is bringing about a revolution for the marimba”
(Kai Luehrs-Kaiser, Rondo Magazin)
” (…) he elicited sounds of enormous delicacy and sensitivity”
(Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim, The York Times) ) he elicited sounds of enormous delicacy and sensitivity from the marimba”
(Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim, The New York Times)
The percussionist Christoph Sietzen is celebrated in the press as an exceptional talent and praised for his refreshing musical naturalness, technical virtuosity and distinctive stage presence. He made his debut at the Salzburg Festival at the age of 12 and has won prizes including the ARD International Music Competition (2014). He was awarded the ICMA (International Classical Music Awards) Young Artist Award 2018; in the 2017/2018 season he was a “Rising Star” of the European Concert Hall Organisation (ECHO); in 2019 he also received an OPUS KLASSIK as Young Artist of the Year for his album “Incantations”.
Hubert von Goisern loves spontaneity: unannounced and with changing line-ups, he provides acoustic assaults in the Capital of Culture region during the warm season.
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