BallroomCulture under the chandelier

Sunday, 25th August 2024
"Chamber Music Brilliance: Beethoven and Matiegka"
Culture under the chandelier

5 pm to 6 pm

Ludwig van Beethoven's Serenade Opus 8 is a remarkable work originally composed for string trio. It embodies Beethoven's creative diversity and expressive power. An interesting reinterpretation of this serenade was done by Matiegka, who arranged it for guitar, violin, and viola. Matiegka, himself an experienced guitarist and composer, created a unique version of this work that captured the characteristic elements of Beethoven's music and reimagined them for this unusual instrumentation.

In addition, Matiegka also composed his own Serenade for guitar, violin, and viola, Opus 26. This piece demonstrates Matiegka's masterful command of timbres and harmonic diversity. His musical sensitivity and innovative approach shape this work, offering a fascinating perspective on the chamber music landscape of the early 19th century.


15 Euro

Admission from 4:30 pm | Tickets at the Ticketshop, at the museum ticket office of Wilhelmshöhe Castle and at the HNA ticket service.

Please inform yourself about any changes before attending the event.

Contact

Visitor service
+49 (0)561 316 80-123
service@heritage-kassel.de

Hessen Kassel Heritage
Ballroom
Castle Park 5
34131 Kassel
+49 (0)561 316 80-160
info@heritage-kassel.de

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service Dogs welcome
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