From baroque to Instagram vlogs: Johann Sebastian Bach‘s suites for solo cello are not only a hit in classical concert halls. Jan Vogler‘s recording of the prélude of Bach’s first suite for cello in G major has been used over 360,000 times (status 13.01.2025) by......
A highlight of cellist and intendant of the Dresdener Musikfestspiele Jan Vogler in 2024 was a special concert he presented with US poet Amanda Gorman. Together they created a concert evening with Bach’s cello suites matching Gorman’s poetry which was presented in 2024 at Carnegie......
A Project of the Dresdner Musikfestspiele under the artistic directorship of Jan Vogler and Kent Nagano In “The Wagner Cycles”, the individual works of Richard Wagner’s tetralogy will be performed in concert in a special collaboration between the Dresdner Festspielorchester and Concerto Köln. Der Ring......
On Saturday, February 17, cellist Jan Vogler and inaugural poet Amanda Gorman performed together at Carnegie Hall in New York, presenting a joint concert evening: Amanda Gorman’s contemporary poetry met the 300-year-old music of Johann Sebastian Bach. Together, Gorman and Vogler explored the meeting of......
After cellist and director of the Dresdner Musikfestspiele Jan Vogler has devoted himself very much to contemporary composers in recent years (including Three Continents by Nico Muhly, Sven Helbig, Zhou Long and the world premiere of Sean Sheperd’s On a clear day in New York),......
History-making Presidential inaugural poet and bestselling author Amanda Gorman and internationally acclaimed cellist Jan Vogler share the stage for the first time at Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall on Saturday, February 17, 2024 at 8pm, in an evening of spoken word and......
With standing ovations, the audience celebrated the team of the Wagner Project of the Dresdner Musikfestspiele at the performance on Wednesday – under the direction of Kent Nagano, the musicians of the Dresdner Festspielorchester and Concerto Köln and soloists presented Wagner’s “Das Rheingold” in historically......
TANCKSTELLE with Jan Vogler and Fanny Tanck – “In this episode (16) the well-known cellist, music missionary and festival founder/leader Jan Vogler makes a stop to fill up his inner tancks. What is a commissioned work? What does a world premiere feel like? And what......
On Thursday and Friday, Omer Meir Wellber will be a guest in Dresden with the Filarmonica Arturo Toscanini. Thursday’s concert will feature a program of works by Verdi, Shostakovtian, Wagner and Tchaikovsky with cellist and the festival’s artistic director Jan Vogler. Jan Vogler will interpret......
Premieres, new productions, awards and special concert programs – below you will find an overview of what our artists will be featuring on international concert stages in the coming months....
After the acclaimed world premiere at New York’s Carnegie Hall on 22 April, Kent Nagano, Jan Vogler and the Philharmonic State Orchestra Hamburg will present the German premiere of Sean Shepherd’s new work for for cello, (children’s/youth) choirs and orchestra based on a cycle of......
As part of a comprehensive artistic and academic project, the Dresden Music Festival will explore the original sound of Richard Wagner, starting in 2023. The project’s mission is to present an annual concert performance of one part of Richard Wagner’s opera tetralogy »Der Ring des......
Cellist Jan Vogler’s new recording for Sony Classical features the world premiere recording of Enrique Casals’ Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in F major and also includes Edouard Lalo’s Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in D minor – together with the Moritzburg Festival Orchestra, the......
The year 2023 marks the beginning of a major musical and scientific project in Dresden to research and perform Richard Wagner’s “Der Ring des Nibelungen” in historical performance practice. With the opening concert and premiere of “Rheingold” in Dresden on 14 June 2023, the Dresden......
The Dresden Music Festival 2023 will take place under the motto “BLACK AND WHITE” from 18 May to 18 June 2023. “We are looking forward to a lively and diverse 2023 festival season. Dramatic and stirring contrasts, tender nuances, and connections formed through music will......
Can’t imagine a more amazing way to be making my @CarnegieHall Stern Auditorium debut. A world premiere. Ten movements. Three choruses. One fantastic and very big orchestra. One solo cellist #JanVogler, one conductor #KentNagano, one poet #UllaHahn. pic.twitter.com/wunaEB3u9m — Sean Shepherd (@SeanShepherd_) November 17, 2022...
The »MAGIC« of the Dresden Music Festival has unfolded its full charm in the past four and a half weeks. Musical highlights, standing ovations, and dancing guests in the concert halls: With the first full-scale edition since the start of the pandemic, director Jan Vogler......
Starting tonight, the Long Night of the Cello from this year’s Dresden Music Festival will be available across Europe on ARTE Concert. Divided into three parts, Nicolas Altstaedt, Santiago Cañón-Valencia, Pablo Ferrández, Zlatomir Fung, David Geringas, Marie-Elisabeth Hecker, ShekuKanneh-Mason, Anastasia Kobekina present, Harriet Krijgh, Mischa......
Cellist Jan Vogler explores hits of the past four centuries together with Omer Meir Wellber and the BBC Philharmonic on the new CD Pop Songs which will be released by Sony on 6 May. The idea of a recording to tell the story of the......
The Dresden Music Festival 2022 will take place under the motto “MAGIC” from 11 May to 10 June with a special program which explores the multifaceted perspectives that Intendant Jan Vogler and his team stand for in Dresden since 2008. “Especially now, artists, as well......
On the occasion of the Day of German Unity in 2021, cellist Jan Vogler received the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany. In the next two months, Jan Vogler will appear as a soloist at the Teatro Massimo for a Holocaust memorial......
On 1 October, Jan Vogler will be awarded the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany. Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier awards the Order of Merit on German Unity Day to 16 citizens who have made outstanding contributions to the arts and to cultural......
Together with the Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della Rai and Fabio Luisi, Jan Vogler will perform Haydn’s Cello Concerto no. 1 at the 76th Settimane Musicali di Ascona on 10 September. 10 September Settimane Musicali di Ascona, Church of San Francesco Locarno Haydn: Concerto for cello......
This year’s Moritzburg Festival will take place from August 7 to 22. In addition to the opening concert with Jan Vogler (violoncello), Mira Wang (violin), Ulrich Eichenauer (viola) and Janne Saksala (double bass), among others, the program is full of interesting programs. A highlight is......
Bill Murray, Cellist Jan Vogler, violinist Mira Wang and pianist Vanessa Perez present „NEW WORLDS: THE CRADLE OF CIVILIZATION” at the 74th Festival de Cannes. As part of the Special Screenings, the music film will be shown at 8:45 p.m. CET on 16 July at......
01:05 William Blank: „Alisma“ Tripelkonzert für Violine, Violoncello, Klarinette und Orchester 23:12 Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphonie Nr. 5 c-Moll op. 67 „Schicksalssymponie“ Kent Nagano, conductor Mira Wang, violin Jan Vogler, violoncello Daniel Ottensamer, clarinet Philharmonic State Orchestra Hamburg...
On 6 May, Kent Nagano will open this year’s Musikfest Hamburg 2021 together with the Philharmonic State Orchestra Hamburg. The program includes Beethoven’s 5th Symphony and the world premiere of the Triple Concerto “Alisma”; a work for violin, violoncello, clarinet and orchestra by the Swiss......
With heart, caution and a high degree of flexibility, the Dresden Music Festival is currently preparing for its 44th festival season from May 14 to June 12, 2021. The aim is to provide world-class musical live events under the motto »Dialogues« in Dresden – while......
On 23 January , Jan Vogler will join pianist Tiffany Poon for a concert of works by Bach and Beethoven at Dreamstage. Proceeds from the concert will be donated to the Associated Musicians of Greater New York Emergency Relief Fund. Find more information here....
Beethoven #tinydesk week continues with cellist Jan Vogler and pianist Alessio Bax, at the “doctor’s office,” where they make the case for Beethoven as the liberator of the cello. https://t.co/9D0dIWkf99 pic.twitter.com/uNdQD3rlt7 — NPR Classical (@nprclassical) December 16, 2020 More information can be found here....
On December 12, Jan Vogler will perform live from the Kulturpalast together with the Dresden Festival Orchestra. The event will be broadcast live on the streaming platform Dreamstage at 8 pm. The program of this evening will combine works by Johann Adolph Hasse, Nicola Antonio......
The new dream stage? The Start-Up Dreamstage offers a digital platform for live concerts that works like a virtual concert hall – access is only possible with a purchased ticket. All genres are to be represented in the medium term – at the start there......
Polo G and Chief Keef announced a partnership with live concert platform DREAMSTAGE for an exclusive concert on Friday, October 23 at 7PM EST. The concert marks a major foray into hip-hop for DREAMSTAGE, the new cross-genre premium platform for ticketed live concerts. For this......
On August 22, Dreamstage opens its doors with a concert by cellist Jan Vogler and pianist Hélène Grimaud. For their Dreamstage debut, they will stream a program for a worldwide audience that combines Robert Schumann’s Fantasy Pieces op. 73, Johannes Brahms’ Sonata op. 38 and......
DREAMSTAGE unveiled at dreamstage.live New Premium Ticketed Live Performance Video Streaming Platform Launch on August 22, 2020 Box Office Opens on July 30, 2020 Virtual Stages Across All Musical Genres – Most Advanced Audience and Artist Experience in the Industry – Launching with Schedule of......
The renowned cellist and Intendant of the Dresden Music Festival Jan Vogler released his new album with SONY Classical on 19 June 2020 – combining the cello concerto “Three Continents” by Nico Muhly (USA), Sven Helbig (D) and Zhou Long (CHN) and Shostakovich’s Second Cello......
This year, the Dresden Music Festival turns the internet into a concert hall. Director and world renowned cellist Jan Vogler invites the audience in Dresden and all over the world to join him on May 16, from 6 pm (CET) for »Music Never Sleeps DMF«......
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Jan Vogler announced a 24-hour music video livestream marathon: Music Never Sleeps NYC. Headlined by New York-based artists, Music Never Sleeps NYC will feature 24 hours of original content produced by New York-based artists of all generations beginning on Friday, March 27, 2020 at 23:00......
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Jan Vogler will remain director of the Dresden Music Festival for the upcoming years: The internationally acclaimed cellist has extended his contract with the state capital of Dresden to 2026. In 2009, he assumed the role of director of the festival, founded in 1978, and......
“Music in dialogue” – themes of our time enter into an exciting dialogue with great works of the classical concert canon On January 23, the cello concerto by Zhou Long (China), Sven Helbig (Germany) and Nico Muhly (USA), which was composed especially for Jan Vogler......
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The renowned cellist Jan Vogler will perform an extraordinary repertoire at the Philharmonie in Cologne on 19 November 2019: Benjamin Britten’s Symphony for Violoncello and Orchestra with the London Philharmonic Orchestra and Vladimir Jurowski. 19 November Cologne, Philharmonie London Philharmonic Orchestra, Vladimir Jurowski Britten: Symphony......
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The Moritzburg Festival 2019 will take place from 4 – 18 August. It will be the 27th edition of the festival. The artistic director of the festival is the cellist Jan Vogler. This year’s patron is the soloist Anne-Sophie Mutter. Here you can find the......
Jan Vogler is often referred to as Dresden’s “artistic foreign minister”. As artistic director of the music festival, the cellist invites renowned artists to the Elbe and promotes the city worldwide. You can find more information about the programme here....
On 14 June 2019 cellist Jan Vogler and guitarist Ismo Eskelinen released their new CD Songbook on Sony Classical. With pieces by de Falla, Paganini and Piazzolla, among others, the two musicians expand the repertoire of the unusual combination violoncello and guitar. The selection of......
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The world premiere of the Concerto for Cello and Orchestra can be heard here on WDR 3. The Concerto composed for the German cellist Jan Vogler by Nico Muhly from the USA, Sven Helbig from Germany and Zhou Long from China was premiered at the......
On 5 May 2019 Jan Vogler will perform works by Schumann, Beethoven and Shostakovich together with the Finnish pianist Antti Siirala at Wigmore Hall in London. Further information can be found here....
On 16 and 17 April cellist Jan Vogler will be guest at the Symphony Orchestra of Münster and will perform Saint-Saëns’ concerto for violoncello and orchestra No. 1 a minor op. 33. Find here further information on these concerts. ...
On 7 April 2019 Jan Vogler, together with the Munich Chamber Orchestra, will perform works by CPE Bach and Haydn under the direction of concert master Daniel Giglberger at the Prinzregententheater in Munich. Already in 2007 he recorded CPE Bach’s cello concerto in A major......
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On Wednesday, 13 March, cellist Jan Vogler will play a concert with pianist Martin Stadtfeld and violinist Gil Shaham in the Kulturpalast Dresden presented by the Dresden Music Festival. On the program will be chamber works by Dvořák and Brahms. Find here further information on......
»3 Composers – 3 Continents« – Under this motto, composers Nico Muhly from the USA, Sven Helbig from Germany and Zhou Long from China are currently composing a cello concerto for German cellist Jan Vogler, a universal collaborative work in three movements, which will be......
On Thursday, 24 January 2019 German cellist Jan Vogler will play a concert with the Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale RAI in Torino. He will perform the cello concerto The Map by Chinese composer Tan Dun, who will conduct the concert himself. Find here further information on......
Cellist Jan Vogler gave a big interview for the German magazine SPIEGEL. You can read this here (only for subscribers). Furthermore, a few weeks ago Jan Vogler finished the successful Australia and New Zealand tour with “Bill Murray, Jan Vogler & Friends”. Read here an......
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“Bill Murray, Jan Vogler & Friendes” go on their first tour through Australia from 7 November. Concerts will be presented in Melbourne, Sydney, Perth etc. Find here the exact tour schedule. Click here to watch the official trailer for the New worlds program. ...
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Today, 12 September, Artistic Director Jan Vogler announced the festival program of the Dresden Music Festival 2019, following the motto “Visions”. From 16 May until 10 June 2019, the festival will also refer to the Bauhaus centennial. Within the 56 events at 22 venues Jan......
On 26 August, the 26th Moritzburg Festival ended with a brilliant final in the church of Moritzburg: persistent applause and standing ovations after Mendelssohns string octet op. 20, the traditional final piece. The Artistic director Jan Vogler sums up: “Moritzburg’s exceptional audience inspired artists from......
From 11 – 26 August, this year’s Moritzburg Festival will take place at castle Moritzburg in Saxony. Cellist Jan Vogler is founder and Artistic Director of the festival. This year’s patron is Prof. Monika Grütters, minister of State for culture and media in Germany. Find......
Also this year, cellist Jan Vogler led the workshop Meisterschüler Meister at Schloss Neuhardenberg with a final concert at Schinkelkirche Neuhardenberg. Within the Meisterschüler Meister program, young musical talents are accompanied and supported by experienced musicians as an important part of their career path. See......
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On Friday, 8 June, cellist and Artistic Director of the Dresden Music Festival Jan Vogler was honoured with the European Culture Award TAURUS in the Frauenkirche Dresden. Find more information also about the award winners here....
On Friday, 8 June, the Ceremony of the European Culture Award TAURUS will take place in the Frauenkirche Dresden. Entertainer and musician Götz Alsmann welcomes great artists such as the tenor Piotr Beczala, soprano, Anja Harteros, cellist Jan Vogler, actor Daniel Brühl, painter Gerhard Richter......
Tonight on 1 June 2018, “Bill Murray, Jan Vogler & Friends” will be guest at Berlin Philharmonie, to perform their program with texts and lyrics by Ernest Hemingway, Walt Whitman, Mark Twain etc. as well as musical works by Johann Sebastian Bach, George Gershwin, Leonard......
On 24 May cellist Jan Vogler will be guest in Hannover at NDR “Podium der Jungen”, a live event, where he will stand as “godparent” for young string students of North German music universitites. The show will be broadcast live on NDR Kultur from 20.00......
On Wednesday, 16 May German cellist Jan Vogler is going on tour with violinist Nicola Benedetti, pianist Martin Stadtfeld and the Royal Scottish National Orchestra conducted by Peter Oundjian. The tour will lead them to Austria and Slovenia. Together they will perform Beethoven’s Triple concerto.......
On Tuesday, 8 May, German cellist Jan Vogler will be guest at the Royal Danish Orchestra in the Opera House in Copenhagen. The concert will be conducted by Hartmut Haenchen. Jan Vogler will play Shostakovich’s Cello concerto No. 2 op. 126. Find here Find here......
On 11 May 2018, German cellist Jan Vogler will release his new CD with Sony Classical: Together with violinist Mira Wang and the Royal Scottish National Orchestra conducted by Peter Oundjian they have recorded double concertos by Johannes Brahms, Wolfgang Rihm and John Harbison. Through......
Cellist and Artistic Director of Moritzburg Festival Jan Vogler is presenting the 2018 festival edition from 11 – 26 August 2018. The festival will take place in the castle of Moritzburg and other venues near the castle. The opening concert will be presented on 11......
On 25 March cellist Jan Vogler will give a concert with the Orchestra of the 18th Century conducted by Jonathan Nott in Rotterdam. Together with violinist Thomas Zehetmair they will perform Brahms‘ concerto for violin and violincello in a minor op. 102. Find here further......
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In May 2018 cellist Jan Vogler will release his newest CD by Sony Classical with Double Concertos for Violine & Violoncello by Brahms, Rihm and Harbison , together with violinist Mira Wang. They are accompanied by the Royal Scottish National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Peter......
On 3 February cellist Jan Vogler will be guest at Esplanade Concert Hall in Singapore, performing Shostakovich’s cello concert No. 2 op. 126 with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Carlos Kalmar. Find more information on the concert here. ...
On Sunday, 21 January 2018 at 21:05 the concert with cellist Jan Vogler, conductor Manfred Honeck and Deutsches Symphony Orchestra Berlin (from 10 January 2018) at Berlin Philharmonie will be broadcast at Deutschlandfunk. Among others, the world premiere of Daj Fujikura’s cello concerto was on......
German cellist Jan Vogler and conductor Manfred Honeck will be guest at the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin on 10 January 2018 in the Philharmonie Berlin. Jan Vogler will perform the world premiere of Dai Fujikura’s cello concerto. Further works by Debussy and Beethoven will be on......
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Cellist Jan Vogler is touring again through the USA, together with Hollywood actor Bill Murray: As „Bill Murray, Jan Vogler & Friends“ they are presenting the program of their new CD “New worlds“ (Decca, September 2017), among others in Seattle, Los Angeles and San Francisco.......
Cellist Jan Vogler will be guest in Zurich in a couple of days – on 12 November he will play Dvořák’s cello concerto op. 104 together with Philharmonia Zurich and conducted by Fabio Luisi in the Zurich Opera house. Find more infos on the concert here....
In season 2017/18 cellist Jan Vogler is Artist in Residence at the Royal Scottish National Orchestra. As such he will give the first concerts in the beginning of November. Together with violinist Mira Wang he will perform concerts in Dundee, Edinburgh and Glasgow, among others......
Cellist Jan Vogler is currently touring through the USA, together with Hollywood actor Bill Murray: As „Bill Murray, Jan Vogler & Friends“ they are presenting the program of their new CD “New worlds“ (Decca, September 2017), among others in Santa Barbara, Palm Desert and Chicago. ......
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On 27 September, German cellist Jan Vogler will have his London orchestral debut with Britten’s Symphony for Cello and Orchestra in the Royal Festival Hall with the London Philharmonic Orchestra and Vladimir Jurowski. Find more infos about the concert here....
With their current CD program “Bill Murray, Jan Vogler & Friends” will be guest in the Elbphilharmonie Hamburg on Friday, 8 September. You can get tickets for this concert here. The new CD “New worlds” by “Bill Murray, Jan Vogler & Friends” will be released......
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The Moritzburg Festival has welcomed approximately 6500 guests this summer. The festival celebrated its final concert previous Sunday, 20 August in the church of Moritzburg. It was the 25. festival edition. Festival director Jan Vogler stated after: «The Moritzburg idea is alive and vital. It......
The Moritzburg Festival will celebrate its 25. anniversary. Under the artistic direction of cellist Jan Vogler, the festival has established itself as one of the world’s leading chamber music festivals. The opening concert will take place on 5 August in the Gläserne Manufaktur of Volkswagen......
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On 7, 8 and 10 July cellist Jan Vogler will perform concerts together with pianist Hélène Grimaud in Germany. Both will play Duo concerts at Schloss Neuhardenberg, at the Schleswig-Holstein Musikfestival as well as in Essen, at Klavier-Festival Ruhr. Works by Schumann, Shostakovich, Debussy and......
Bill Murray, Jan Vogler & Friends Present New Worlds Recording To Be Released September 2017 on Decca Gold Through a chance meeting on a flight from Berlin to New York, actor Bill Murray and cellist Jan Vogler became fast friends, curious about each others’ artistic worlds and......
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From 5 – 20 August 2017 the 25. Moritzburg Festival will take place. Under the artistic direction of cellist Jan Vogler, the festival has established itself as one of the world’s leading chamber music festivals. Every August, internationally renowned soloists and outstanding young artists from......
On 30 April 2017 cellist Jan Vogler, violinist Nicola Benedetti together with the Dresden Festival Orchestra conducted by Ivor Bolton played a concert in in the new Dresden concert hall of the Kulturpalast on the occasion of its opening. The concert was recorded by ARTE......
The CD New Worlds will combine US literature by Walt Whitman, Ernest Hemingway, Mark Twain and Fenimore Cooper with works by Bach, Schubert, Piazzolla and Gershwin. Next to cellist Jan Vogler and Bill Murray, who will sing and recite the texts, violinist Mira Wang and......
