Viola Archive - Allegro Vivo Kammermusik Festival

Lars Anders Tomter

Lars Anders Tomter is Professor at the Oslo Academy of Music. Founder and artistic co-director of the Risør Chamber Music Festival for 25 years, artistic director of Fjord Classics in Sandefjord since 2017. Plays a viola by Gasparo da Salo from 1590. He studied the violin and viola at the Oslo Conservatory and at the[…]

Hariolf Schlichtig

Hariolf Schlichtig

Professor for Viola and Chamber Music at the Munich University of Music. International Masterclasses. Many of his students are prize winners of competitions and have international engagements. Hariolf Schlichtig lectures a master class viola at the Allegro Vivo Summer Academy in Horn, city near Vienna. Soloist and principal violist of the “Cappella Andrea Barca” with[…]

Veit Hertenstein

This master class takes place as a joint course with the lecturers Veit Hertenstein and Peijun Xu. German violist Veit Hertenstein plays with “admirable precision, dedication and strong musical expression“ (Augsburger Allgemeine 2013) as well as “maturity, technique, thoughtful musicianship, and a tone of dark honey” (The Boston Musical Intelligencer 2013). Mr. Hertenstein is Professor[…]

Thomas Selditz

Thomas Selditz

Since 2010 professor for viola at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, before that professorships at the University of Music in Hanover and Hamburg. Thomas Selditz comes regularly to the Allegro Vivo Summer Academy, master class viola, to work with his students. At the age of 21, 1st solo-violist with the Berlin Symphony[…]

Peijun Xu

This master class takes place as a joint course with the lecturers Peijun Xu and Veit Hertenstein. Since 2018 professor for Viola at the Cologne University of Music and Dance, department Aaachen, before that lecturer for Viola at the University of Detmold and at the University for Music and Performing Arts Frankfurt/ Main. Peijun Xu[…]

Roland Glassl

Since 2018 professor for viola at the Munich University of Music. From 2004–2018 professor for viola at the University for Music and Performing Arts Frankfurt am Main. Roland Glassl is a lecturer for  viola masterclasses at the Allegro Vivo summer academy in Horn, Waldviertel for several years, because teaching has always been an important complement[…]