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	Karel Bredenhorst
Country: Germany	City: Lübeck
Cellist type: performer	Performing fields: solo, chamber, orchestra
(ex)teacher(s): Jet van Baaren Wouter Mijnders Monique Bartels Troels Svane Paul Uyterlinde
Photo by Pamela und Wolfgang Jaafar Karel Bredenhorst (Den Haag, 1978) took his first cello-lessons with Wouter Mijnders, after which Jet van Baaren taught him for 5 years. In 1997 he studied for 3 years at the Royal Conservatory of The Hague with Monique Bartels. Karel finished his Bachelor exam at the Conservatory of Enschede with Paul Uyterlinde and studied with Troels Svane at the Musikhochschule in Lübeck. Karel performed the Elgar Concerto in The Hague and Fiesch (Switzerland) with the Viotta Youthorchestra in june 2001, Fauré's Elégie in December 2002 and in march 2004 Glazounov's Chant du Ménestrel. He performed at the Cellofestival in Dordrecht, the International Musicians Seminar and Open Chamber Music in Prussia Cove, the Accademia Musicale Chigiana in Siena, the Steirische Kammermusikfestival and the Sommerakademie Cervo, the Amsterdam Cellobiënnale and the Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival. As a chambermusician Karel performed with musicians such as Sofja Gülbadamova, Midori, Gustav Rivinius, Jean Sulem, Ulf Hoelscher, Li-Wei Qin, Erich Oskar Huetter and Ian Fountain. In 2005 Karel was awarded the Marie-Luise Imbusch Prize. Karel had masterclasses with Troels Svane, Marcio Carneiro, Alban Gerhardt, Tsuyoshi Tsutsumi, Gustav Rivinius, Anner Bylsma, Gary Hoffman, Ralph Kirshbaum, Miklos Perenyi and David Geringas. Photo by Pamela und Wolfgang Jaafar Karel played in various orchestras like the Viotta Youthorchestra, the National Youth Orchestra of the Netherlands, the Brabants Orchestra, das Philharmonische Orchester Lübeck and the Vestjysk Symfoniorkester Esbjerg where he worked with conductors such as Reinbert de Leeuw, Paul Goodwin, Mark Wigglesworth, Marc Soustrot, Jin Wang and Philippe Herreweghe. Karel currently plays at the Theater Lübeck, the Cello-Octet Amsterdam and Cuarteto Soltango. Karel won several prizes with his former string quartet En-Accord. In 2000 En-Accord won a 2nd prize and the audience-prize at the the Princess Christina Competition and in 2001 a 3rd prize at the International Charles Hennen Chambermusic Competition. Since 2003 the quartet is studying at the NSKA (Dutch String Quartet Academy) and is frequently coached by Stefan Metz. En-Accord participated in masterclasses with famous quartetplayers like Sandor Devich (Bartók Quartet), Milan Skampa (Smetana Quartet), Martin Lovett (Amadeus Quartet), Ferdinand Erblich (Parkanyi Quartet), Earl Carlyss (Juilliuard Quartet), Tim Vogler (Vogler Quartet), Alain Meunier (Conservatoire de Paris), Thomas Brandis (Brandis Quartet), Hugh Maguire (Allegri Quartet) and Valentin Berlinsky (Borodin Quartet). I am HEADWAY equipped and I play: Buy Andrea Rosin at: www.franke-geigenbau.de Rachmaninov Sonata - Allegro Moderato Sofja Gülbadamova, Piano / Contact Karel Bredenhorst
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