Concerts and Media Coverage 1999-2006
MOZARTBAND CONCERTS 1999-2001
May 1999
First performance of “König des Glücks” at the Festival of Vienna
July 1999
German premiere of “König des Glücks” at the Deutsches Theater of Munich
Millennium, December 31, 1999
Big open-air party on the Rathausplatz in Vienna
June 2000
Gaffenberg Festival in Heilbronn, Germany
August 2000
New production of “König des Glücks” at the Aachen, Germany opera house
June 2001
Tollwood Festival in Munich, Germany
August 2001
“Rock Meets Classical” open-air concert in Detmold, Germany
December 2001
Forum Ludwigsburg, Germany
Mozart Week festival at the Mannheim, Germany opera house
From fall 1999 to summer 2001, the Mozartband spent most of its time at the studio producing its CD “Soul” released by Virgin/EMI in the spring of 2002.
MOZARTBAND CONCERTS IN 2002
Festival of Schwetzingen, Germany
Philharmonie Köln, Cologne, Germany
Kunstfest – A birthday concert to Goethe -, Weimar, Germany
Alte Oper, Frankfurt, Germany
Philharmonie Berlin, Germany
Opera House of Nuremberg, Germany
Ronacher Music Hall, Vienna
Opera House of Bonn, Germany
IMPORTANT MEDIA COVERAGE IN 2002
May 2002 ORF Austrian TV “ZIB 3” late night news
June 2002 “Der Spiegel” magazine (Germany)
August 2002 ZDF 2nd German TV network, “Aspekte”
ARD 1st German TV network, “Tagesthemen”
Live-Recording of the concert in Vienna by DORO for ZDF/3sat and arte
MOZARTBAND CONCERTS IN 2003
Opera House of Hannover, Germany
Hessentag Bad Arolsen, Germany
Donaubühne Tulln, open air, Austria
Ferrara Buskers Festival, Italy (Mozartbandits/a little formation of the band)
The new production of the Mozartband “Die GauklerSonate” was played at the
Tollwood Winter Festival from 27th of November to 31 of December 2003 in Munich (daily – absolutely sold out!)
IMPORTANT MEDIA COVERAGE IN 2003
The Live-Recording of the Vienna concert in 3SAT and ZDF (May and July)
MDR-Gala “Die Goldene Henne” in Berlin for TV
Some special features around the production in Munich for TV and radio
A big Classic-Gala for ZDF
MOZARTBAND CONCERTS 2004
Accordionfestival, Vienna
Exposizione del Jazz, Genova
Halle (Händel open)
Wernigerode Baroque Festival
Hessentag 2004
Schloß Kapfenburg
Kulturarena Jena
Detmold open air
Because of the big success in 2004 the Mozartband produced the second part of “GauklerSonate”
„GauklerSonate. 2 Satz“ Wintertollwoodfestival, Munich (daily from 24.11. to 31.12.04).
This production was also 100% sold out!
„GauklerSonate“ was filmed by DORO for ZDF (2nd german broadcast company) and have been sent about 10 times in ZDF theater channel and 3sat.
MOZARTBAND CONCERTS 2005
Giorgio Strehler Teatro, Milano, Italy
In June/July there was a Tour Austria/Germany:
Salzburg, Augsburg, Munich, Hamburg, Berlin, Leipzig, Fulda, Schloß Kapfenburg and some Open-Air-Festivals
MOZARTBAND CONCERTS 2006
Bad Kissingen (together with PRAGUE CHAMBER ORCHESTRA)
Radiokulturhaus Vienna
Stadttheater Fürth
Tonhalle Düsseldorf
Prinzregententheater Munich
Musikverein Vienna, Gläserner Saal
Vienna: Augarten-Open-Air with Prague Chamber Orchestra and
Joe Zawinul & Alegre Correa Group (Vienna Mozart 2006)
Kufstein
Bad Aussee
Europäische Wochen Passau
Donauinselfest Wien
Europäisches Musikfest Stuttgart
Beethovenfest Bonn
Attersee Klassik
Mexico City, South Africa and Italy are planned
End of may 2006 there will be the release of the new Mozartband CD “VOLCANO ALLEGRE”