Kendler, Kerstin (1968-Present)

She is a violinist born in Heide, Holstein, Germany, who received her musical education at the Hochschule fur Musik und Theater in Hamburg from 1987 to 1994 and went on to become a member of Hamburg’s Mozart Orchestra and the Sinfonieorchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks.

She later became a member of the Netherlands Radio Symphony Orchestra and joined the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra in 1996. She has also been a guest artist with the Indigo Quartet.

In tandem with the Philharmonic, she has performed in several ambitious programs, such as a 2009 Christmas concert with Groot Omroepkoor that included Johannes Brahms’ motets, “Es istdas Heil uns kommen her” and “Schaffe in mir, Gott, ein rein Herz”, Anton Bruckner’s “Ave Maria”, and Ralph Vaughan Williams’ “Hodie” cantata. On 15^th January 2010, they presented Brahms’ “Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68”, Thomas Ades’ “Tevot”, and Vaughan Williams’ “Variations on a Theme of Thomas Tallis”. They performed Claude Debussy’s “La mer”, Henri Dutilleux’s “L’arbre des songes”, Rudolf Escher’s “Musique pour l’esprit en deuil”, and Bart Visman’s “ces concerts, riches de cuivre…” on 27^th March. In the September, they tackled Sergei Rachmaninoff’s “Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 1 in F sharp minor, Op. 1” and Dmitri Shostakovich’s “Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 60” (“Leningrad”).

Here she is performing a duet with Igor Bobylev…

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Kendler, Kerstin (1968-Present)

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