Suedama Ensemble
Encyclopedia
The Suedama Ensemble is a chamber orchestra based in New York
.
It was founded in 2005 by the pianist
and conductor
David Greilsammer
. The orchestra is made of young musicians from many different nationalities and backgrounds. Its repertoire goes from early baroque
to contemporary music. The Suedama ensemble has made 2 recordings for the French
label
Naïve
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New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
.
It was founded in 2005 by the pianist
Pianist
A pianist is a musician who plays the piano. A professional pianist can perform solo pieces, play with an ensemble or orchestra, or accompany one or more singers, solo instrumentalists, or other performers.-Choice of genres:...
and conductor
Conducting
Conducting is the art of directing a musical performance by way of visible gestures. The primary duties of the conductor are to unify performers, set the tempo, execute clear preparations and beats, and to listen critically and shape the sound of the ensemble...
David Greilsammer
David Greilsammer
- Biography :David Greilsammer was born in Jerusalem, Israel. He started his music studies at the age of six at the Rubin Academy in Jerusalem. After completing his military service in Israel he entered The Juilliard School in New York as a student of Yoheved Kaplinsky. Following studies in piano...
. The orchestra is made of young musicians from many different nationalities and backgrounds. Its repertoire goes from early baroque
Baroque
The Baroque is a period and the style that used exaggerated motion and clear, easily interpreted detail to produce drama, tension, exuberance, and grandeur in sculpture, painting, literature, dance, and music...
to contemporary music. The Suedama ensemble has made 2 recordings for the French
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
label
Label
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Naïve
Naïve
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Discography
- Mozart Early PianoPianoThe piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It is one of the most popular instruments in the world. Widely used in classical and jazz music for solo performances, ensemble use, chamber music and accompaniment, the piano is also very popular as an aid to composing and rehearsal...
Concertos, NaïveNaïveNaivety , is the state of being naive—having or showing a lack of experience, understanding or sophistication. One who is naive may be called a naif.- Etymology :...
, 2006, David GreilsammerDavid Greilsammer- Biography :David Greilsammer was born in Jerusalem, Israel. He started his music studies at the age of six at the Rubin Academy in Jerusalem. After completing his military service in Israel he entered The Juilliard School in New York as a student of Yoheved Kaplinsky. Following studies in piano...
piano and conductor - Mozart PianoPianoThe piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It is one of the most popular instruments in the world. Widely used in classical and jazz music for solo performances, ensemble use, chamber music and accompaniment, the piano is also very popular as an aid to composing and rehearsal...
Concertos nos. 22 and 24, NaïveNaïveNaivety , is the state of being naive—having or showing a lack of experience, understanding or sophistication. One who is naive may be called a naif.- Etymology :...
, 2009, David Greilsammer piano and conductor
Awards
- CD of the year, 2007, Daily Telegraph
- Supersonic Award, 2008, Pizzicato MagazinePizzicato MagazinePizzicato is a magazine published monthly in Luxembourg by Artevents Ltd., devoted to classical music. It contains news, features and interviews as well as CD and DVD reviews. It was founded in 1991 by the Luxembourgish journalist Remy Franck. The magazine is a member in the Jury of the , ICMA. It...