Upcoming Concerts
Andrei Ioniță at Maribor Festival - When Time falls Silent
Andrei Ioniță will perform 4 concerts at this year’s Maribor Festival on September 12th, September 14th, September 15th, and September 17th.
RRA Podravje – Maribor, premises of the former Maribor Penitentiary
Olivier Messiaen: Quatuor pour la fin du temps
A. Veprik, H. Krása, M. Weinberg
Mate Bekavac, clarinet
William Hagen, violin
Andrei Ioniţă, cello
Per Rundberg, piano
Davor Herga, actor
„Technopolis 20 Classics“ Festival in Paphos - Cyprus
Markideio Theatre in Paphos
World Premiere, Michail Glinka (arr. Andreev, 2021) – Sonata for Viola/Violin and Piano in D minor (arranged for cello)
Ludwig van Beethoven – Cello Sonata in A major, Op. 69
Alexander Glazunov – Chant du ménestrel, Op. 71
Alexander Glazunov – Sérénade espagnole, Op. 20, No. 2
Dmitri Shostakovich – Cello Sonata in D minor, Op. 40
Andrei Ioniţă, cello
Igor Andreev, piano
Liberating Echoes - Traces of the Unspoken
An island can be a refuge – or a place of encounter. “Spielende Insel” is both: a space for focused artistic collaboration and for open, vibrant concerts where audiences can experience chamber music in new and profound ways.
Founded by pianist Catalin Serban and cellist Andrei Ioniță.
Berlin St. Matthäus - Kirche
Erwin Schulhoff (1894–1942)
Duo für Violine und Violoncello
Robert Schumann (1810–1856)
Klavierquartett Es-Dur Op. 47
Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897–1957)
Klaviertrio D-Dur Op. 1
Tobias Feldmann, Violin
Lisa Jacobs, Violin
Nilay Özdemir, Viola
Andrei Ioniță, Violoncello
Catalin Serban, Piano
Liberating Echoes - Flowing Echoes
An island can be a refuge – or a place of encounter. “Spielende Insel” is both: a space for focused artistic collaboration and for open, vibrant concerts where audiences can experience chamber music in new and profound ways.
Founded by pianist Catalin Serban and cellist Andrei Ioniță.
Villa Elisabeth - Cultural center in Berlin, Germany
Michaela Catranis (*1985)
„Widening Circles“ - Arr. für Violine und Klavier (Auftragswerk)
Amy Beach (1867-1944)
Klaviertrio Op. 150
Fanny Hensel (1805-1847)
Streichquartett Es-Dur
Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924)
Klavierquartett Nr. 2, g-moll Op. 45
Tobias Feldmann, Violin
Lisa Jacobs, Violin
Karolina Errera, Viola
Andrei Ioniță, Violoncello
Catalin Serban, Piano
KONZERTVEREIN SCHWERIN: Andrei Ionita and Andrei Gologan
Goldener Saal im Neustädtischen Palais in Schwerin, Germany
George Enescu: Concertstück (arr. für Violoncello und Klavier von Andrei Ioniță)
Gabriel Fauré:
Sicilienne, Op. 78
Papillon, Op. 77
Sonate für Violoncello und Klavier Nr. 1 d-Moll op. 109
George Enescu: Pavane aus Suite Nr. 2 für Klavier D-Dur op. 10 ‚Des cloches sonores’
Frederic Chopin: Sonate für Violoncello und Klavier in g-Moll, Op. 65
Andrei Ioniță, Cello
Andrei Gologan, Piano
Andrei Ioniță at Maribor Festival - Memories and Transformations
Andrei Ioniță will perform 4 concerts at this year’s Maribor Festival on September 12th, September 14th, September 15th, and September 17th.
Judgement Tower
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Souvenir de Florence, Op. 70
Arnold Schoenberg: Verklärte Nacht, Op. 4
Mairead Hickey, violin
William Hagen, violin
Timothy Ridout, viola
Georgy Kovalev, viola
Andrei Ioniţă, cello
NN, cello
Andrei Ioniță at Maribor Festival - Cry of the Silenced
Andrei Ioniță will perform 4 concerts at this year’s Maribor Festival on September 12th, September 14th, September 15th, and September 17th.
Kazina Hall, Slovene National Theatre Maribor
Alexander Lokshin: Quintet for Clarinet and String Quartet
Pavel Haas: String Quartet No. 2, Op. 7, “From the Monkey Mountains”
Dmitri Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 8 in C minor, Op. 110
Mairéad Hickey, violin
William Hagen, violin
Timothy Ridout, viola
Andrei Ioniţă, cello
NN, cello
Andrei Ioniță at Maribor Festival - M & M, a Taste of the Early and the Ripe
Andrei Ioniță will perform 4 concerts at this year’s Maribor Festival on September 12th, September 14th, September 15th, and September 17th.
Pilgrim Church of Mary on Gorca, Malečnik
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: String Octet in E-flat major, Op. 20
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Clarinet Quintet in A major, KV 581
Henning Kraggerud, violin
William Hagen, violin
Mairéad Hickey, violin
Jerica Kozole, violin
Timothy Ridout, viola
Georgy Kovalev, viola
Andrei Ioniţă, cello
NN, cello
Mate Bekavac, clarinet
Liberating Echoes - Transcending Echoes
An island can be a refuge – or a place of encounter. “Spielende Insel” is both: a space for focused artistic collaboration and for open, vibrant concerts where audiences can experience chamber music in new and profound ways.
Founded by pianist Catalin Serban and cellist Andrei Ioniță.
Kühlhaus Berlin
Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
Violin Sonata in G major
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Clarinet Trio in A minor Op. 114
Arnold Schönberg (1874-1951)
Verklärte Nacht Op. 4 (String Sextet: 2 violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos)
Veriko Tchumburidze, Violin
Dayoon You, Violin
Sindy Mohammed, Viola
Nilay Özdemir, Viola
Andrei Ioniță, Cello
Christoph Croisé, Cello
Pablo Barragán, Clarinet
Lucas Huber Sierra, Piano
Catalin Serban, Piano
Liberating Echoes - Echoes of Silence
An island can be a refuge – or a place of encounter. “Spielende Insel” is both: a space for focused artistic collaboration and for open, vibrant concerts where audiences can experience chamber music in new and profound ways.
Founded by pianist Catalin Serban and cellist Andrei Ioniță.
Kühlhaus Berlin
Gideon Klein (1919-1945)
Streichtrio in d-Moll Op. 3
Dmitri Schostakowitsch (1906-1975)
Klaviertrio Nr. 2 e-Moll Op. 67
Ernest Chausson (1855-1899)
Klavierquartett in A-Dur Op. 30
Veriko Tchumburidze, Violin
Dayoon You, Violin
Sindy Mohammed, Viola
Nilay Özdemir, Viola
Andrei Ioniţă, Cello
Christoph Croisé, Cello
Daria Tudor, Piano
Catalin Serban, Piano
Masterclasses in Bern
Andrei will be giving masterclasses at the Swiss Summer Music Academy in Bern / Muri from August 4th to August 11th.
He will also perform at the Meisterkonzert with the other lecturers at the academy on August 10th, at 17:00.
Andrei is Assistant to Jens Peter Maintz at the Berlin University of the Arts, winner of the International Cello Competition ‘Piotr Tschaikovski’ in Moscow and the International ARD Cello Competition in Munich.
Adieu à Paris - Historical Reconstruction of Chopin's Last Paris concert on February 16, 1848
Burghausen / Kurfürst-Maximilian-Gymnasium - Aula
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Trio Es-Dur für Klavier, Violine und Violoncello KV 542
Vincenco Bellini | „Ecco mi in lieta vesta“ aus I Capuleti e i Montecchi
Frédéric Chopin |
Nocturne Des-Dur, op. 27 Nr. 2
Scherzo Nr. 4 E-Dur, op. 54
Gaetano Donizetti | „O luce di quest’anima“ aus Linda de Chamounix
Frédéric Chopin |
Étude As-Dur, op. 25 Nr. 1
Étude f-Moll, op. 25 Nr. 2
Ètude h-Moll, op. 25 Nr. 10
Mazurka As-Dur, op. 50 Nr. 2
Sonate g-Moll für Klavier und Violoncello, op. 65
Giacomo Meyerbeer | „Prière et Marche“ aus Robert le Diable
Fréderic Chopin |
Prélude e-Moll, op. 28 Nr. 4
Prélude Des-Dur, op. 28 Nr. 15
Mazurka B-Dur, op. 7 Nr. 1
Mazurka a-Moll, op. 7 Nr. 2
Mazurka f-Moll, op. 7 Nr. 3
Valse brillante As-Dur, op. 42
Valse As-Dur, op. 69 Nr. 1
Valse h-Moll, op. 69 Nr. 2
Veriko Tchumburidze, Violin
Andrei Ioniță, Cello
Nathalia Milstein, Piano
Marianna Herzig, Soprano
Justus Rüll, Tenor
Ein „duo cantabile“ - Cello trifft Klarinette
Deggendorf / Altes Rathaus, as part of Festspiele Europäische Wochen Passau
Johann Sebastian Bach | aus: Cellosuite Nr. 1 BWV 1007
Joseph Dall’Abaco | Capriccio G-Dur
Johann Sebastian Bach | aus: Zweistimmige Inventionen BWV 772
Belá Bartók | aus: 44 Duos für zwei Violinen Sz. 98
Johann Sebastian Bach | aus: Partita (arr. für Klarinette)
Ludwig van Beethoven | Duo Nr. 1 C-Dur aus: Drei Duos WoO 27
Svante Henryson | Off Pyst Suite
Pablo Barragán, Clarinet
Andrei Ioniță, Cello
Berlin - Matthäikirche „Spielende Insel“
St. Matthäus - Kirche
Manuel de Falla (1876–1946)
Suite populaire espagnole für Violoncello und Klavier
Nadia Boulanger (1887–1979)
Trois pièces für Violoncello und Klavier
Claude Debussy (1862–1918)
Sonate für Violine und Klavier in g-Moll
Maurice Ravel (1875–1937)
Rapsodie espagnole für Klavier zu vier Händen
Maurice Ravel (1875–1937)
Trio für Klavier, Violine und Violoncello in a-Moll
Jiyoon Lee, Violin
Andrei Ioniță, Cello
Naoko Sonoda, Piano
Catalin Serban, Piano
Details & Tickets
Kammerkonzert extra
Apollosaal, Staatsoper Unter den Linden
Works by:
Maurice Ravel, Claude Debussy and Frédéric Chopin
Jiyoon Lee, Violin
Andrei Ioniță, Cello
Catalin Serban, Piano
Chamber Music in Oklahoma Concert with William Hagen & Anton Nel
Christ the King Catholic Church, Oklahoma, US
Rachmaninoff: Trio No. 1 in G minor, "Élégiaque"
Debussy: Piano Trio in G major
Interval
Schubert: Piano Trio No. 2 in E-Flat major, D. 929
William Hagen, Violin
Andrei Ionita, Cello
Anton Nel, Piano
Utah Chamber Music Festival with William Hagen & Anton Nel
Venue TBC
Rachmaninoff: Trio No. 1 in G minor, "Élégiaque"
Debussy: Piano Trio in G major
Interval
Schubert: Piano Trio No. 2 in E-Flat major, D. 929
William Hagen, Violin
Andrei Ionita, Cello
Anton Nel, Piano
Dvořák's Cello Concerto "Radiant Warmth"
Stifel Theatre, St. Louis, MO, US
1st Concert: 26.04.2025 , 7:30pm
2nd Concert: 27.04.2025 , 3:00pm
Grażyna Bacewicz Concerto for String Orchestra
Paul Hindemith Mathis der Maler Symphony
Antonín Dvořák Cello Concerto
Ruth Reinhardt, Conductor
Andrei Ioniță, Cello
La Patética with Orquesta Sinfónica Ciudad de Elche
Alicante, Spain
E. Elgar – Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in E minor Op. 85
P. I. Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 6 in B minor Op. 74
Andrei Ioniță, Cello
Mihnea Ignat, Conductor
Opening times for ticket sales:
Tuesday to Saturday from 10:00 to 13:30 and from 17:00 to 20:30. On performance days and outside these hours, tickets will only be sold at the box office one hour before the performance.
Online sales:vivaticket.es
Gran Teatro de Elche
Calle Kursaal, s/n
Elche , 03203, Alicante
T: 966 658 147 (Box office)
Two Concerts with Saarland State Orchestra, Ruth Reinhardt
Congress-Centrum Saar
1st Concert: 06.04.2024 11:00 Matinee
2nd Concert: 07.04.2024 19:30
Bacewicz: Partita
Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme op. 33
Mozart: Sinfony No. 9 in C major KV 73
Martinů: Sinfony No. 4
Andrei Ioniță, cello
Saarland State Orchestra
Ruth Reinhardt, conductor
Beethoven Septet
Carl Nielsen (1865–1931), Serenata in vano for clarinet, bassoon, horn, cello, and double bass, CNW 69 (1914)
Jean Françaix (1912–1997), Trio for violin, viola, and cello (1933)
‒ Interval ‒
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827), Septet in E-flat major, op. 20 (1799–1800)
Sebastian Manz | Klarinette
Dag Jensen | Fagott
Felix Klieser | Horn
Franziska Hölscher | Violine
Wen Xiao Zheng | Viola
Andrei Ioniță | Violoncello
Dominik Wagner | Kontrabass
New World School of the Arts Orchestra
Adrienne Arsht Center for The Performing Arts Knight Concert Hall
Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33
Andrei Ioniță plays Tchaikovsky’s Rococo Variations with the NWSA Orchestra as a gala performance.
Solo Bach Suites at Spielende Insel in Kühlhaus, Berlin
Kühlhaus, Berlin
J.S.Bach: Six Suites for Cello Solo (BWV 1007-1012)
On 8 and 9 March 2025, the Spielende Insel will present three solo concerts at the Kühlhaus Berlin, played by the outstanding soloists Veriko Tchumburidze, Andrei Ioniță and Catalin Serban. Three impressive solo programmes focusing on Bach and 20th-century music will be presented.
Duo Recital with Luka Okros at Bechstein Hall, London
Bechstein Hall, London
BEETHOVEN: Sonata for Cello & Piano no.3 op.69
Intermission
RACHMANINOV: Sonata for Cello & Piano op.19
Andrei Ioniță, Cello
Luka Okros, Piano
Bechstein Hall’s weekday performances last for one hour with no interval and are offered at 18.30 and 20.00 each evening. This allows their guests to select their preferred performance time and either dine after the earlier performance or before that later performance. Should guests not wish to dine in their elegant and quiet restaurant, they can feel free to relax and enjoy their comfortably appointed bar and lounge areas.
Duo Recital, Andrei Ioniță & Nathalia Milstein
Konzerthalle Bamberg, Joseph-Keilberth-Saal, Bamberg
Ludwig von Beethoven: Sonate in A-Dur No.3, Op. 69
Franz Schubert: Arpeggione Sonate in a-Moll, D 821
Alexander Glasunow: Chant du Ménestrel Op.71
Alexander Glasunow: Serenade Espagnol Op.20 Nr. 2 A-Dur
Dmitri Schostakowitsch: Sonate in d-Moll Op.40
Andrei Ioniță, Cello
Nathalia Milstein, Piano
Brahms – Der Romantische
Haus der Musik, Siegen
F. Couperin: Duetten für 2 Violoncelli
C. Saint-Saens – E. Ysaÿe: Valse Caprice für Violine & Klavier
C. Saint-Saens: Romanze F-Dur op. 36 für Horn & Klavier
C. Debussy: Klaviertrio (Flötenfassung)
Pause
J. Brahms: Klavierquintett f-Moll Op. 34
Veriko Tschumburidze, Violin
Ksenia Ivakina, Violin
Daniel Ibáñez García, Viola
Andrei Ioniță, Cello
German Prentki, Cello
Ji-Eun Lee, Flute
Grigory Yakubovich, Horn
Catalin Serban, Piano
Brahms – Der Volkstümliche
Haus der Musik, Siegen
A. Dvorak: Bagatellen Op. 47 für 2 Violinen, Violoncello & Klavier
A. Dvorak: Rondo Op. 94 für Violoncello & Klavier
W.A. Mozart: Duetten für 2 Hörner KV487
B. Martinu: Trio H. 300 für Flöte, Violoncello & Klavier
Pause
J. Brahms: Klaviertrio C-Dur Op. 87
Veriko Tschumburidze, Violin
Ksenia Ivakina, Violin
Andrei Ioniță, Cello
Ji-Eun Lee, Flute
Florent Lepetit, Horn
Grigory Yakubovic, Horn
Naoko Sonoda, Piano