Michael Reichel (ari)
We cordially invite you to another concert in the "Music in the Audimax" series. The traditional summer concert of the Academic Orchestra of the TU Ilmenau will take place on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at 8 p.m. in the Audimax (Humboldtbau) of the TU Ilmenau.
Under the musical direction of Sophie Hofsommer, works by Gluck, Handel, Mozart and Schubert will be performed. Maasa Morimoto will perform as a soloist on the violin. The second half of the program will be devoted entirely to the theme of "Dances". In addition to the German Dances by Schubert/Webern, the Romanian Dances by Bartók and two Hungarian Dances (No. 11 and No. 14) by Brahms will be performed.
Admission is from 7.30 pm, the entrance fee is €10 or reduced €5. Tickets are available at the box office or in advance from July 1 to 3 in the Mensa foyer from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm.
Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714 - 1787) - Symphony in G major
George Frideric Handel (1685 - 1759) - 3rd Orchestral Suite in G major, HWV 350, "Water Music"
No. 15 - Minuet, No. 16, No. 17 - Minuet, No. 18, No. 19, No. 20
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791) - 3rd Rondo in C / C major, KV 373
Allegretto grazioso
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828) - Concert piece for violin with accompaniment
Adagio - Allegro
- Intermission -
Franz Schubert, op. posth., Anton Friedrich Wilhelm (von) Webern (1883 - 1919) - German Dances
1st Dances I - II - III
2nd Dances IV - V - VI
Béla Bartók (1881 - 1945) - Romanian Dances
I - Joc Cu Bâtâ (Allegro moderato), II - Brâul (Allegro), III - Pe Loc (Andante), IV Buciumeana (Moderato), V - Poargǎ Româneascǎ (Allegro), VI - Mǎruntel (L'istesso tempo), VII - Mǎruntel (Allegro vivace)
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897) - Hungarian Dances
No. 11 - Poco Andante
No. 14 - Un poco Andante
Phuong Mai DoMaasa Morimoto was born in Tokyo (Japan). She began taking violin lessons at the age of two. From 2015 to 2018, she attended the Toho Gakuen Music High School in Tokyo. During her studies, she played in the orchestra project with Maxim Vengerov and won 5th place in the Junior Classical Music Competition of Japan. She came to Germany in 2018 and has been playing with the Leipzig Free Orchestra ever since. She also studies violin at the Franz Liszt University of Music Weimar with Prof. Kathrin ten Hagen; since the winter semester 2022/23 with Prof. Matthias Wollong. In summer 2019, she won the "Talent Music Summer Festival in Brescia" (Italy). She played Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto Op. 64 with a local orchestra as the prizewinner concerto. She also performed this concerto as a soloist with the Collegium Musicum Orchester Weimar in January 2022. She has also played with the Collegium Musicum Orchester Weimar and several orchestras as concertmaster. Since fall 2023 she has been substitute 1st violin at the Deutsches Nationaltheater / Staatskapelle Weimar and since October 2023 she has been supported by the Christoph Stölzl Germany Scholarship. In addition to her studies, she was a violin and viola teacher at My Music Company in Erfurt, at the "Wilhelm Buchbinder" municipal and district music school and at the Diesterweg state elementary school. She has been involved with YEHUDI MENUHIN Live Music Now Weimar since January 2023.
Sophie HofsommerSophie Hofsommer began playing the violin and piano at an early age. During her school years, she was not only supported by the Steglitz-Zehlendorf Berlin music school's talent promotion program, but also took additional conducting lessons with Gernot Schulz, Alexander Saier and Musashi Baba and conducted the Junge Philharmonie Berlin (today: Hauptstadtsinfonieorchester) several times. In 2017, she began her teacher training in music (UdK Berlin) and physics (FU Berlin). As part of her studies, she took violin lessons with Prof. Thomas Berg and was part of conducting classes with Prof. Maike Bühle, Tammin Lee and Johannes Zurl. She conducted numerous ensembles at the UdK and conducted the Sinfonietta of the UdK Berlin in 2022. Sophie Hofsommer has been studying orchestral conducting at the HfM "Franz Liszt Weimar" with Prof. Ekhart Wycik since 2023 and has already gained conducting experience with the Jena Philharmonic Orchestra, the Thuringia Philharmonic Orchestra Gotha-Eisenach and the orchestra of the Coburg State Theater.
