Thomas Riebl Viola Master Class

NEC: Keller Room | Directions

290 Huntington Ave.
Boston, MA
United States

Thomas Riebl presents a master class featuring students from the NEC viola studios. Following the master class, at 4:00PM, Mr. Riebl will perform his five-string viola lute version of Bach Cello Suite No. 5 in C Minor.

Thomas Riebl was born in Vienna in 1956. He studied viola with Siegfried Führlinger, Peter Schidlof and Sandor Végh. At age 16 he made his debut at the Vienna Konzerthaus. Ever since, he has graced some of the most famous concert stages in Europe and the US such as the Vienna Musikverein, Concertgebouw Amsterdam or Carnegie Hall. He has performed with orchestras like the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Vienna and Berlin Symphonic, the Symphony Orchestra of the Bavarian Broadcasting Company or the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra under Claudio Abbado, Horst Stein, Edo de Waart, Andrew Davies and Sylvain Cambreling.

View the master class program here.

This is an in-person event with a private stream available to the NEC community herehttps://necmusic.edu/live.

Artists
  • Thomas Riebl, viola
  1. Hindemith: Der Schwanendreher

    II. "Nun laube, Lindlein, laube!“ (Sehr ruhig) – Fugato: "Der Gutzgauch auf dem Zaune saß”

    Artists
    • Elton Tai, viola
    • Tae Kim, piano
  2. Bowen: Sonata No. 1 in C Minor for Viola and Piano, Op. 18

    I. Allegro Moderato

    Artists
    • Katherine Purcell, viola
    • Tae Kim, piano
  3. Schumann: Märchenbilder, Op. 113

    I. Nicht schnell
    II. Lebhaft

    Artists
    • Rituparna Mukherjee, viola
    • Tae Kim, piano
  4. Hindemith: Viola Sonata Op. 25, No. 4

    I. Sehr lebhaft. Markiert und kraftvoll

    Artists
    • Ayano Nakamura, viola
    • Tae Kim, piano
  5. Bach, arr. Riebl: Suite for Lute in G Minor, BWV 995 (for five-stringed tenor viola)

    Prelude
    Allemande
    Courante
    Sarabande
    Gavotte I+II
    Gigue

    Artists
    • Thomas Riebl, tenor viola