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Visiting Artist Series: Christian Kunert Bassoon Recital

17 March 7:30pm

Conservatory Concert Hall
Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music

CHRISTIAN KUNERT, bassoon
LEE HUI, bassoon
LIU JIA, piano

PROGRAMME

TELEMANN
Bassoon Sonata in F minor, TWV 41:f1
I. Triste
II. Allegro
III. Andante
IV. Vivace

DUTILLEUX
Sarabande et Cortège

HOLLIGER
Drei Stücke für Fagott solo
I. Mathewmatics

SCHUMANN
Fantasiestücke
I. Zart und mit Ausdruck
II. Lebhaft, leicht
III. Rasch und mit Feuer

GUBAIDULINA
Duo Sonata for Two Bassoons

ABOUT THIS EVENT

Christian Kunert studied the bassoon with Albrecht Holder and piano with Bernd Glemser at the University for Music in Würzburg. Since 2010, he has taught as a Professor at the University for Music and Theater in Hamburg, where he has also been Dean since 2020. In 2007, he was awarded the Bavarian State Culture Prize; a year later, he won Second Prize and the Audience Prize at the International Competition of ARD broadcasting company. In 2003, Christian Kunert was second solo bassoonist at the Stuttgart State Theater and, from 2004 to 2018, solo bassoonist of the State Philharmonic Orchestra Hamburg under Ingo Metzmacher, Simone Young, and Kent Nagano. From 2012 to 2016, he was a member of the Trio d’anches Hamburg and beyond that for many years a member of various chamber music ensembles (as bassoonist and pianist), for example the Ensemble Arabesque and the Ensemble 8. Since 2006, he has presented diverse CD recordings as a soloist and as a chamber musician.

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TICKETING INFORMATION

Free admission via Eventbrite registration only. Please note that by clicking on the link, you will be directly forwarded to a third-party independent site, which is not developed nor maintained by the National University of Singapore (NUS). The website could be subject to data protection and privacy practices and you are encouraged to examine them before proceeding to share your personal data. NUS will collect, use and/or disclose the personal data submitted through this third party independent site for the purpose of registration and/or management of the event.

To help keep our community safe, here are the measures that we will be adhering to:

• Up to 200 audience members will be allowed. 

• A maximum group size of two (2) is allowed for each registration.

• Only ticket holders who are fully vaccinated or exempted from Vaccination-Differentiated Safe Management Measures (VDS)* may be admitted.

• *Exempted from VDS: Individuals who have recovered from a COVID-19 infection and are within 180 days of their first positive test result, individuals who are medically ineligible for COVID-19 vaccination, and children aged 12 and below.

• All ticket holders must warrant that all vaccination and VDS information is correct when requested for disclosure.

• All ticket holders must consent to the collection, use and disclosure of personal data in relation to the ticket holders’ vaccination and VDS data.

• Out of respect for other concertgoers, no children under 6 years of age will be allowed admission.

Do bring along your photo identification, and mobile device with the updated TraceTogether (TT) app or token for SafeEntry check-in. We regret that patrons who do not have their photo ID, the app or token will be denied entry. Please visit the MOH website for details.

* All event information is correct at the time of print.

Details

Date:
March 17, 2022
Time:
7:30pm

Conservatory Concert Hall

Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music
3 Conservatory Drive, 117376 Singapore