

NOVEMBER 23 | BERLINER PHILHARMONIE
ANDREAS ROMBERG - GORDON HAMILTON
DOUBLE CONCEERTOS FOR VIOLOIN & CELLO
WITH JULIA SMIRNOVA, GORDON HAMILTON AND HAUPTSTADT SINFONIEORCHESTER
OKTOBER 29 | PRISTINA
SHOSTAKOVICH CELLO CONCERTO NO.1
WITH GREGORY CHARETTE
AND KOSOVO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA

KONSTANTIN MANAEV IS THE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR OF THE FIRST ROMBERG FESTIVAL AT THE CASTLE
HARKOTTEN VON KORFF IN GERMANY
NOMINATED FOR THEOPUS CLASSICAWARDS 2022
"YOUNG TALENT OF THE YEAR"&
"BEST CHAMBER MUSIC RECORDING OF THE YEAR"
3TH OF NOVEMBER 2022 TONHALL DUSSELDORF
PREMIER OF DOUBLE CONCERTO FOR VIOLIN & CELLO BY GORDON HAMILTON WITH JULIA SMIRNOVA & DUSSELDORF SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

This concert is part of the NEW CLASSIC DUO project and supported by DMR - German Music Council













BIOGRAPHY
Cellist Konstantin Manaev is regarded as one of the most versatile and sought-after artists of his generation. He regularly performs as a soloist in concert halls throughout Europe.
His repertoire is extraordinarily broad, encompassing works from the earliest Baroque to contemporary music.
Konstantin Manaev has been nominated twice for the OPUS KLASSIK 2022 awards in the categories “Young Talent of the Year” and “Best Chamber Music Recording of the Year” for his two new albums (“Love Stories” with pianist Danae Dörken and “The Songs of Our Neighbors” with violinist Julia Smirnova).
Many modern composers have dedicated new works to Konstantin including the well known Austrian composer Johanna Doderer, whos cello concerto he premiered this year.
Konstantin has won numerous international music competitions and regularly plays as a soloist with renowned orchestras in Europe.