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Gábor Ferenc

viola, conductor
Place of Birth
Sepsiszentgyörgy (Románia)
Date of Birth
1962
Web
http://www.ferencgabor.com
 
Born: 18.01.1962. in Transsylvania, Rumania
Studies: Special Music College, Cluj

BA and MA Degrees Tel-Aviv University, Rubin Academy of Music, as a student of Prof. Gad Lewertoff

Complementary studies and masterclasses:
Daniel Beniaminy, Haim Taub, Prof. Uzi Wiesel, Prof. Bruno Giuranna, Prof. Wolfram Christ, Prof. Kim Kashkashian, The Amadeus String Quartet, the Juilliard String Quartet

WORK: Solo-Viola, Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester
(Konzerthaus Berlin)

ARTISTIC ACTIVITY:
Chamber music
Founder member of the Gertler String Quartet Tel-Aviv /Appearances, concerts: New-York Juilliard School of Music, London Royal Academy of Music, BBC Studio Concerts, Israeli Radio, Jerusalem Festival, Paris, Frankfurt, Bruxelles, Madrid, etc...
Chamber music Festival in Zychron Yaakov, Israel
(founded by the Gertler Quartet)

Solo appearances
Kol Israel, The Israel Broadcasting Studios,
Herzlya Chamber Orchestra, Israel,
Rubin Academy of Music Orchestra,
Junior Israel Philharmonic,
Baden-Baden Sinfonie Orchester,
Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester,
Camerata Budapest,
Budapest Chamber Orchestra
Januar 2001-Konzerthaus, Berlin
- Harold in Italy(Berlioz) - Solo: F. Gábor
Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester - Cond.:Zoltán Peskó
November 2004 - Concert "In memoriam István Ruha"
- Mozart: Sinfonia concertante (with András Ágoston, Budapest Chamber Orchestra)



Orchestral activity:
1983-1988,Solo-Viola, Tel-Aviv Rubin Academy of Music Orchestra
1984-1987, Solo-Viola, Herzliya Chamber Orchestra
1985-1988, Solo-Viola Junior Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
1986-1988, Solo-Viola, The Mediterranean Youth Orchestra, France
1986-1994, Violist, Full member of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

Work with conductors: Bernstein, Solti, Mehta, Abbado, Masur, Barenboim, Levin, Penderecky, von Dohnányi, Dutoit, etc...
From 1994 Solo-Viola, Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester
(Konzerthaus Berlin)
Conducting :
Berliner Symphoniker, Landesjugendsinfonieorchester Brandenburg, Ensemble HfM "Hanns Eisler" (Tournee Berlin-Hungary), Budapest Chamber Orchestra, Moscow Symphony Orchestra; International Youth Orchestra - Bayreuth;
Chamber Ensemble (Members of Berlin Philharmonic and Berliner Sinfonie Orchester)