EPM - CONCERT SERIES

FOUR CONCERTS

Brochure (in German only)

Bavarian National Museum (Prinzregentenstraße 3, 80538 Munich)
Mars-Venus Hall
Detailed information about the programs in the calendar in English!

1) Le Donne di Giulio Caccini – Margherita, Settima and Francesca Caccini

Sunday, November 17, 2024, 4 pm - Bavarian National Museum: Meetingpoint: Foyer

3 pm preconcert talk (in German): Dr. Christine Fischer (Basel)

Performers: Margherita Caccini: Tanja Vogrin - soprano, harp | Settima Caccini: Emma-Lisa Roux - soprano, lute, theorbo | Francesca Caccini: Lucine Musaelian - soprano, viola da gamba | Giulio Caccini: Giovanni Cantarini - tenor, lute | Ferdinando de' Medici: Michael Eberth - harpsichord | Melchior Palantrotti: Joel Frederiksen - bass, archlute, conductor

2) Die Winterreise (The Winter Journey) - A Song Cycle by Franz Schubert

Thursday, February 6, 2025, 8 p.m. - Bavarian National Museum, Mars-Venus Hall

Performers: Joel Frederiksen - bass | Lukas Sehr - Fortepiano

3) Mein Lieb, wie schöne bist doch du - Caspar Kittel – My love, how beautiful you are - arias and cantatas by Schütz pupil Caspar Kittel

Sunday, February 24, 2025, 3 p.m. - Bavarian National Museum, Mars-Venus Hall

Performers: Hannah Ely - soprano | Michaela Riener - soprano | Ivo Haun - tenor, lute | Jacob Lawrence - tenor | | Michael Eberth - organ, harpsichord | Sven Schwannberger - theorbo, flute | Joel Frederiksen - bass, lute, conductor

4) The Woods so Wild - ballads to listen to and dances to dance along to!

Sunday, May 18, 2025, 3 p.m. - Bavarian National Museum, Mars-Venus Hall

Performers: Emma-Lisa Roux - soprano, lute | Giovanna Baviera - mezzo, viola da gamba | Félix Verry - Renaissance violin | Tabea Schwarz - recorder, one-handed flute and drum, viola da gamba, dance | Sam Chapman - cittern, lute | Joel Frederiksen - bass, lute, bandora, direction
Véronique Daniels - Dancing master

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FOUR CONCERTS

Concert 1, 2 and 4 in the Mars-Venus-Saal, Bavarian National Museum (Prinzregentenstraße 3, 80538 Munich), Concert 3 in the Erlöserkirche, Munich Schwabing (Germaniastraße 4, 80802 Munich).

1) Doulce mémoire – Chansons of the French Renaissance

Sunday, October 22, 2023, 3 p.m. - Bavarian National Museum, Mars-Venus Hall

Performers: Emma-Lisa Roux - soprano, lute | Giovanna Baviera - mezzo, viola da gamba | Sven Schwannberger - flute, lute, tenor | Joel Frederiksen - bass, lute, direction

2) Christmas in Cremona – Festive Music by Monteverdi and Contemporaries

Sunday, December 03, 2023, 3 p.m. - Bavarian National Museum, Mars-Venus Hall

Performers: Maria Andrea Parias - soprano | Kamila Mazalová - alto | Colin Balzer - tenor | Sven Schwannberger - theorbo, lute, flute | Joel Frederiksen - bass, lute, direction

3) Three BASSES – Internationally acclaimed basses with virtuoso arias, duets and tercets

Saturday, February 24, 2024, 8 p.m. - Erlöserkirche, Munich Schwabing / Münchner Freiheit

Performers: Thomas E. Bauer - bass | Harry van der Kamp - bass | Joel Frederiksen - bass, lute, direction | Félix Verry - violin | Aleksandra Brzóskowska - violin | Axel Wolf - theorbo | Domen Marinčič - viola da gamba | Michael Eberth - organ, harpsichord

4) The First Booke of Songs - New Songs by Joel Frederiksen

Sunday, May 05, 2024, 5 p.m. - Bavarian National Museum, Mars-Venus Hall

Performers: Emma-Lisa Roux - soprano, lute | Hille Perl - viola da gamba | Domen Marinčič - viola da gamba | Joel Frederiksen - bass, lute, direction

Ticket sales: Ensemble Phoenix Munich: info@ensemble-phoenix.com or Tel. 089 3123 0892 or on the homepage: https://www.joelfrederiksen.com/de/ticketverkauf | Eventbrite (plus fees) or at all known ticket agencies of München Ticket (plus fees)

Subscription is worth it!
3 concerts à 38 € plus 1 concert à 43 € (cat. 1) = 125 € (instead of 157 €)
reduced (severely disabled): 100 € | pupils/students: 65 €

Secure your subscription now! Your advantages:
A You save compared to one-way tickets
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20 years of Ensemble Phoenix Munich - Anniversary season.

Detailed information about the concert programs can be found in the calendar! or in the downloadable brochure!

Guest event:

CINQUECENTO - Renaissance Vocal & Guests: Ludwig Daser - forgotten genius

Sunday, 2.10.2011, 7.00 p.m., St. Johannes Church, Munich Neuhausen

Subscription (3 concerts):

La Pellegrina - the Florentine Intermedii of 1589 set in scene

Gods, Dragons & Demons - Festival of the Gods with Apollo and Bacchus

Thursday, 13.10.2022, 20.00 h, Augsburg, Golden Hall

Friday, 14.10.2022, 20.00, Munich, Antiquarium (Residence Week Munich)

Saturday, 15.10.2022, 20.00, Stuttgart, Wilhelma Theater

Spanish Christmas - Canciones de Navidad - Un niño nos es naçido

Saturday, 26.11.2022, 20.00 h, Munich, St. Matthäus Church (ABO 1)

The Flaming Fire - Scottish, Irish and English music with Hille Perl

Saturday, 11.02.2023, 8.00 p.m. Munich, Allerheiligen-Hofkirche (ABO 2)

Thomas Campion - Author of Poetry and Song - The Third and Fourth Book of Ayres

Sunday, 14.05.2023, Munich, Max-Joseph-Saal (ABO 3)

Subject to change without notice

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Many thanks to our supporters: Neustart Kultur Ensembleförderung commissioned by the Federal Government for Culture and Media organized by the German Music Council, District of Upper Bavaria, Bavarian State Ministry for Science and Arts

TICKETS

Subscription for 3 concerts
26.11.22 - Spanish Christmas | 11.02.23 - The Flaming Fire | 14.05.23 - Thomas Campion
Subscription prices:: 98 €
Reduced: 80 €
Pupils/Students: 49 €

Single prices:
02.10.2022: Quinquecento CINQUECENTO - Daser: € 28 | reduced € 16 | pupils/students € 16
13.10.2022: La Pellegrina, Augsburg: € 25 | reduced 15 €
14.10.2022: La Pellegrina, Munich: € cat. I. 65 | Cat. II. 42 | Cat. III 24
15.10.2022: La Pellegrina, Stuttgart: € 25 | concessions € 15
26.11.2022: Spanish Christmas (ABO 1): € 32 | reduced 27 | students 16 €
11.02.2023: The Flaming Fire (ABO 2): € 32 | concessions 27 € | pupils/students 16 €
14.05.2023: Thomas Campion (double concert ABO 3): € 40 | reduced 30 € | pupils/students 18 €

Due to hygiene regulations, this season's concerts will not take place in the Mars Venus Hall of the Bavarian National Museum, but have had to be moved to larger concert halls.

For detailed information about the concerts, please see our calendar!

1) Walther von der Vogelweide - a wandering life

Sunday, September 26, 2021 at 7 pm, Allerheiligen-Hofkirche (All Souls Court Church) of the Residence Munich

Performers: Marc Lewon Fidel, Quinterne, Citole | Baptiste Romain Fidel, Rubeba, Streichleier, Dudelsack | Joel Frederiksen Voice

2) Heinrich Isaac – and the Choralis Constantinus
Holy Ursula und the 1,000 virgins

Sunday, November 21, 2021 at 7 pm, St. Johannes-Kirche, Preysingplatz, Munich

Performers: Maria Andrea Parias Soprano | Giovanna Baviera Mezzo, Viola da Gamba | Ivo Haun – Tenor | Joel Frederiksen Bass, Lute | Ryosuke Sakamoto – Lute, Viola da Gamba | Catalina Vicens – Organ

3) La Compositrice - early modern and contemporary women composers

Sunday, March 6, 2022 at 7 pm, Allerheiligen-Hofkirche (All Souls Court Church) of the Residence Munich

Performers: Ensemble Phoenix Munich, Joel Frederiksen Bass, Lute & Direction

4) A Day with Suzanne - French Renaissance chansons meet songs by Leonard Cohen

Saturday, May 21, 2022 at 7 pm, Alte Kongresshalle Munich

Performers: Hille Perl Viola da Gamba | Emma-Lisa Roux Lute, Voice | Domen Marinčič – Viola da Gamba | Joel Frederiksen Bass, Lute & Direction

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With special Thanks to our supporters: Bezirk Oberbayern, Edith-Haberland-Wagner Stiftung, Goethe Institut München, „Klangwert – Aventis Foundation Ensemble-Förderung“, musica femina münchen, Neustart Kultur

Tickets and Subscriptions

Direct through Ensemble Phoenix Munich:

Tel. +49 89 8575604 / Email: epm@gmx.de

Tickets also through Munich Ticket (extra fees apply)

Prices

Concerts 1-3: 32,00 € | Reduced: 27,00 € (handicapped) and 16,00 € (students)

Concert 4: Kat. I: 45,00 / Kat. II. 40,00 / Kat. III. 35,00 € | Reduced: 30,00 € (handicapped) and 17,00 € (students)

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Subscription Prices: 115,00 € (4. concert: Kat. I.) | Reduced 100,00 € (handicapped) and 55,00 € (students)

All concerts in Mars-Venus-Saal, Bavarian National Museum (Prinzregentenstraße 3, 80538 Munich)

For detailed information about the concerts, please see our calendar!

1) Light Conceits of Lovers - English Love Songs of the Renaissance

Author of Poetry and Song III: Thomas Campion (1567-1620) 

Sunday, November 17, 2019 at 3 pm

2 pm - Pre-concert lecture with Joel Frederiksen (EPM artistic director)

Performers: Colin Balzer Tenor | Ryosuke Sakamoto Lute, Gamba | Domen Marinčič Viola da Gamba |
Joel Frederiksen Bass, Lute & Direction

2) Cancionero de la Sablonara - Spanish court music of the 17th century

A manuscript once believed lost as a unique specimen in the possession of the Bavarian State Library

Sunday, 15 March 2020 at 3 pm

2 pm - Pre-concert lecture

Performers: Maria Andrea Parias Soprano| Petra Noskaiová Mezzosoprano | Andrés Silva Tenor | Christoph Eglhuber Baroque Guitar, Theorbo, Percussion | Ryosuke Sakamoto Viola da Gamba, Lute |
Joel Frederiksen Bass, Vihuela, Lute & Direction

3) Traveling Musicians - On the Road between Prague and Vienna

Internationality at the Habsburg Courts

Sunday, 10 May 2019 at 3 pm

2 pm - Museum Tour with Dr. Sybe Wartena

Performers: Alena Hellerová Soprano | Jan Čižmář Theorbo, Lute | Michael Eberth Organ | Theona Gubba-Chkheidze and Emily Deans Violins | Domen Marinčič Viola da Gamba |
Joel Frederiksen Bass, Erzlaute & Direction

With special Thanks to our supporters: Cervantes Institute Munich, Bavarian State Ministry, Bavarian National Museum

Tickets and Subscriptions:

Direct through Ensemble Phoenix Munich:

Tel. +49 89 8575604 / Email: epm@gmx.de

Prices: 29,00 € | reduced 25,00 € (handicapped) and 15,00 € (students)

Tickets also through Ticketino or Munich Ticket (extra fees apply)

Secure your Subscription: YOUR ADVANTAGES

- You save up to 12% compared with single ticket prices

- Your subscription card is transferable

- You get a reserved seat in the first three rows in the concert hall

- You receive special information about concerts and events via Email


Subscription Prices: 80,00 € | Reduced 70,00 € (handicapped) and 40,00 € (students)

The admission ticket also entitles you to visit the Bavarian National Museum, free of charge!

All concerts in Mars-Venus-Saal, Bavarian National Museum (Prinzregentenstraße 3, 80538 Munich)

For detailed information about the concerts, please see our calendar!

1) PATHs TO THE HOLY - A musical journey to spirituality in the East and West

Thursday, October 11, 2018 at 8:00 pm
7:00 pm Concert lecture with Dr. Vladimir Ivanoff (Sarband Ensemble)

Musicians: Rebal Alkhodari (voice, oud), Joel Frederiksen (voice, lute)

2) Un niño nos es naçido (a child for us is born) - 16th and 17th century Christmas music From Spain and latin America

• Based on our new CD with SONY/DHM. Order the CD HERE

Sunday, December 9, 2018 at 12:00 noon
10:30 am Guided tour through the exhibition of Nativity sets of the Museum

     *Saturday, December 8 at 3 pm: Open Rehearsal (Duration: 1 hour; Free for the price of entrance to the museum. 7 Euro / 6 Euro (handicapped)

Musicians: Maria Andrea Parias (soprano), Petra Noskaiová (mezzosoprano), Andrés Silva (tenor), Joel Frederiksen (bass, vihuela), Andreas Haas (flute), Johanna Seitz (spanish harp), Paul Kieffer (vihuela, baroque guitar), Domen Marinčič (viola da gamba), Bruno Caillat (percussion)

3) passio - Baroque Laments for the Passion of Christ

Sunday, March 24, 2019 at 3:00 pm 
1:30 pm Guided tour with Dr. Sybe Wartena on the theme of the Passion

Musicians: Joel Frederiksen (bass), Eva Saladin (baroque violin), Christoph Eglhuber (theorbo), Michael Eberth (organ)

4) musica secreta -  Brancaccio and the sensuous-virtuosic art of the Three Ladies of FerrarA

Sunday, May 5, 2019 at 3:00 pm  
 2:00 pm Concert lecture with Joel Frederiksen (EPM Director)

Musicians: Axelle Bernage (soprano, viola da gamba), Sabine Lutzenberger (mezzosoprano, recorder), Tanja Vogrin (mezzosoprano, harp), Giovanni Cantarini (tenor, lute), Joel Frederiksen (bass, archlute), Michael Eberth (cembalo)

With special Thanks to our supporters: Instituto Cervantes Munich, Bavarian State Ministry, Bavarian National Museum, Hans Thomann-Stiftung, Cultural Office of the City of Erlangen

Tickets and Abonnements:

Direct through Ensemble Phoenix Munich: Tel. +49 89 8575604 / Email: epm@gmx.de

Prices: 28,00 € | reduced 23,00 € (handicapped) and 14,00 € (students)

*Christmas concert: 30,00€ | reduced 25,00 € and 15,00 €

Tickets also through Ticketino or München Ticket (extra fees apply)

Secure your ABO: YOUR ADVANTAGES

• You save up to 20% compared to normal prices

• Your ABO card is transferable

• You get a reserved seat in the three first rows in the concert hall

• You receive special information about concerts and events via Email

ABO Prices: 90,00 € | reduced 80,00 € (handicapped) und 45,00 €  (students)

For more information about the preceding concerts, please see our calendar.

• Concert Series: Zwischen mars und venus XI, 2017-18

1) Tell me true love – Songs and instrumental works by John Dowland (CD SONY/DHM 2016)

Sunday, 15 October 2017
 11:00 am: pre-concert lecture with Dr. Christian Kelnberger
 12:00 noon: CONCERT

Musicians: Joel Frederiksen (Bass, Lute, Direction), Ziv Braha (Lute), Ryosuke Sakamoto (Lute, Viola da Gamba), Alexandra Polin (Viola da Gamba), Elizabeth Rumsey (Viola da Gamba), Domen Marincic (Viola da Gamba)

2) Vom Himmel hoch – A Reformation program in cooperation with EnsemblePerSonat

Sunday, 10 December 2017
 10:30 am: guided tour through the exhibition of Nativity Scenes
 12:00 noon: CONCERT

Musicians: Sabine Lutzenberger (Soprano, Recorder), Joel Frederiksen (Bass, Lute), Elizabeth Rumsey (Viola da Gamba, Lirone), Marc Lewon (Lute)

2) The Flaming Fire – English, Scottish and Irish Songs to the theme of Fire With Hille und Marthe Perl!

Thursday, 8 February 2018
 7 pm: pre-concert lecture with Hille Perl and Joel Frederiksen
 8 pm: CONCERT

Musicians: Timothy Leigh Evans (Tenor), Joel Frederiksen (Bass, Lute, Archlute), Hille Perl (Viola da Gamba), Marthe Perl (Viola da Gamba)

4) Amor und die Zeit – German Baroque Music from Hammerschmidt to Telemann

Thursday, 3 May 2018
 7 pm: pre-concert lecture with Katharina Ortmann and Joel Frederiksen
 8 pm: CONCERT

Musicians: Sabine Lutzenberger (Soprano, Recorder), Joel Frederiksen (Bass, Lute), Yuna Lee (Violin), Paul Kieffer (Lute), Jakob Rattinger (Viola da Gamba)

• SOLO Series: Experience one artist in one repertoire... Solo.

7:30 pm Museum Tour, 8:30 pm Concert, 9:30 pm Reception

1) HAMELN ANNO 1284 - Flute music from the Middle Ages

Thursday, 2 November 2017: Norbert Rodenkirchen (Flutes), Joel Frederiksen (Reading)

2) Sylvius Leopold Weiss: Early Works

Thursday, 22 March 2018: Joachim Held (11-chord baroque lute) 

3) La reina joiosa - Music of the middle Ages from France and Provence

Thursday, 21 June 2018: Anne Azéma (soprano, hurdy-gurdy, harp, organetto)

• Tickets and abonnements:

Directly through Ensemble Phoenix Munich:   Tel. 0049 89 8575604 /  Email: epm@gmx.de

Also through Ticketino or Munich Ticket (extra charges apply)

All concerts in the Bavarian National Museum, Mars-Venus-Saal (Prinzregentenstrasse 3, 80538 Munich)

Thanks for their support to: Bavarian National Museum, Hans Thomann-Stiftung, Czech Centre Munich, and Czech Ministry of Culture.

Celebrating 10 Years of Ensemble Phoenix in Munich with four subscription concerts, three concerts in our series "SOLO" and by hosting the Czech Ensemble Baroque! In this series we are focusing on composers active in Munich, then and now.

For more information about the preceding concerts, please see the brochure.

Konzerte:

1) Munich 1523 – Ludwig Senfl and Herzog Wilhelm IV.

Thursday, 13 October 2016
 7 pm: pre-concert lecture with Dr. Stefan Gasch (University of Vienna)
 8 pm: CONCERT

Musicians: Sabine Lutzenberger (Soprano, Recorder), Bernd Oliver Fröhlich (Tenor, Saxophon), Timothy Leigh Evans (Tenor, Percussion), Michael Eberth (Clavicytherium), Joel Frederiksen (Bass, Lute, Direction)

2) Munich 1557 – Orlando di Lasso under Herzogs Albrecht V. and Wilhelm V.

Saturday, 4 December 2016

11 am: pre-concert lecture with Dr. Bernhold Schmid (Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften)
12 noon: CONCERT

Musicians: Michaela Riener (Soprano), Sabine Lutzenberger (Soprano, Recorder), Bernd Oliver Fröhlich (Tenor), Timothy Leigh Evans (Tenor), Joel Frederiksen (Bass, Lute, Direction)

3) Munich 1607 – The Family Galilei and Elector Maximilian I.

Sunday, 19 February 2017
 11:00 am: pre-concert lecture with Dr. Frank Legl
 12:00 noon: CONCERT

Musicians: Michaela Riener (Soprano), Sven Schwannberger (Tenor, Lute, Theorbo, Flute), Joel Frederiksen (Bass, Lute, Archlute, Direction), Paul Kieffer (Lute)

4) Baroque and Beyond – Claudio Monteverdi and the Scherzi musicali

Sunday, 21 May 2017
 4 pm: pre-concert lecture with the composer Laurence Traiger
 5 pm: CONCERT
 St. Johannes Church (Preysingplatz 1, 81667 Munich)

Musicians: Sabine Lutzenberger (Soprano, Recorder), Markéta Cukrová (Mezzosoprano), Joel Frederiksen (Bass, Archlute, Direction), Yuna Lee (Violin), Theona Gubba-Chkheidze (Violin), Domen Marincic (Viola da Gamba), Christoph Eglhuber (Theorbo), Michael Eberth (Harpsichord)

• SOLO Series: Experience one artist in one repertoire... Solo.

8 pm Museum Tour, 9 pm Concert, 10 pm Reception

1) Orpheus, I am - English, French and Italian Lutesongs

Thursday, 10 November 2016: Joel Frederiksen (Bass, Lute, Archlute)

2) Polonica - Lute Music with Polish Connotation around 1600

Thursday, 30 March 2017: Michal Gondko (Lute)

3) EPOS - Music from the Greek Myths

Thursday, 29 June 2017: Giovanni Cantarini (Tenor, Kithara, Lyra, Cetra, Lute)

• SPECIAL CONCERT with the Czech Ensemble Baroque:

Music in the time of Kaiser Rudolf II.  Madrigals – Canzone – Villanelle - Dances

Thursday, 27 April 2017
 7:00 pm: pre-concert lecture
 8:00 pm: CONCERT

*Der Deutsch-Tschechische Kulturfrühling 2017 ist eine grenzüberschreitende Kulturinitiative der Deutschen Botschaft Prag, des Goethe-Instituts in Prag, des Deutsch-Tschechischen Zukunftsfonds und der Tschechischen Zentren in Berlin und München in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Kulturministerium und dem Ministerium für Auswärtige Angelegenheiten der Tschechischen Republik.

Thanks for their support to: Bavarian National Museum, Bavarian Ministry of Culture, Hans Thomann-Stiftung, Czech Centre Munich, Czech Ministry of Culture, Kulturreferat in Munich and German-Czech Future Fund.

Für mehr Info über die Konzerten, siehe Broschüre PDF file