Cooperation project between Les Essences and WBYO

On the occasion of Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy's 215th birthday, Anton Bruckner's 200th birthday and Arnold Schönberg's 150th birthday in 2024, up to 13 musicians from Les Essences (LE) and 12 musicians from the WBYO come together and cooperate in the following transnational project: 

Rehearsals and concerts as a unifying ensemble with the following program:

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy

Octet Op. 22 for four violins, two violas and two cellos

(Arr. for chamber orchestra D. Sulejmani, world premiere of the work in the

version with chamber orchestra)

Concerto for violin and piano in D minor (1823)

Solo: Önder Baloglu & Desar Sulejmani

Arnold Schoenberg

Suite in the old style in G major (1934)

Anton Brucker

Orchestral movement from the String Quartet Op.

The following concerts have been scheduled: