Sunday Jan 31, 2021 @ 3:15pm

Great Synagogue of Europe - Brussels (BE)

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Postponed due to the coronavirus

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Daniel Rubenstein, violin

Sophie Ackermann, violin

Vincent Hepp, viola

Clément Holvoet, viola

Johannes Burghoff, cello

Adrien Tyberghein, double-bass

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Program

Overture "Coriolan" for string sextet 

(transcription Daniel Rubenstein - 2020)

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Symphony No. 6 for string sextet "Pastorale" 

(transcription Michael Gottard Fisher - 1820)

 
Location
Brussels - Great Synagogue of Europe (BE)

Wednesday Feb 10, 2021 @ 8pm

Arsonic Concert Series - Mons (BE)

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Postponed due to the coronavirus

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Daniel Rubenstein, violin

Sophie Ackermann, violin

Vincent Hepp, viola

Clément Holvoet, viola

Johannes Burghoff, cello

Adrien Tyberghein, double-bass

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Program

Overture "Coriolan" for string sextet 

(transcription Daniel Rubenstein - 2020)

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Symphony No. 6 for string sextet "Pastorale" 

(transcription Michael Gottard Fisher - 1820)

 
Location
Mons (BE)

May-June 2021

Residence Maison de la Création (BE)

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Daniel Rubenstein, violin

Sophie Ackermann, violin

Gergely Kota, viola

Johannes Burghoff , cello

Catherine Lebrun, cello

Alessandro Cervino, piano

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Program

Remembering The Future

Creation of 4 piano quintets commissioned and written for the Ensemble Mendelssohn:

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Haofu Zhang (2019, revised 2020)

Talia Amar (2021)

Claude Ledoux (2021)

Adrien Tsilogiannis (2021)

 
Location
Brussels (BE)

Thursday June 17, 2021 @ 12:30pm

Concerts de Midi de Liège (BE)

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Daniel Rubenstein, violin

Sophie Ackermann, violin

Gergely Kota, viola

Maxime Desert, viola

Johannes Burghoff, cello

Catherine Lebrun, cello

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Program

Beethoven Complete Symphonies & Overtures

Symphony No. 2 for string quintet op. 36

Symphony No. 8 for string quintet op. 93

 
Location
Salle Académique Liège (BE)

July 8-31th, 2021

31e Fêtes Musicales en Savoie (FR)

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The Ensemble Mendelssohn in Residence

Daniel Rubenstein, violin

Sophie Ackermann, violin

Gergely Kota, viola

Maxime Desert, viola

Johannes Burghoff, cello

Catherine Lebrun, cello

Marta Costa Soares, double bass​

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Program

Beethoven Symphonies for string chamber ensemble​

Location
Valmorel - Haute-Savoie (FR)

Saturday July 10, 2021 @ 6:30pm

Chambéry - Palais de Justice (FR)

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Daniel Rubenstein, violin

Sophie Ackermann, violin

Gergely Kota, viola

Maxime Desert, viola

Catherine Lebrun, cello​

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Program

Beethoven Symphonies for string chamber ensemble

Symphony No. 1 in C major for string quintet

Symphony No. 5 in C minor for string quintet

Location
Chambéry (FR)

Wednesday July 14, 2021 @ 9pm

Courchevel Auditorium Gilles de La Rocque (FR)

Daniel Rubenstein, violin

Sophie Ackermann, violin

Gergely Kota, viola

Maxime Desert, viola

Johannes Burghoff, cello

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Program

Beethoven Symphonies for string chamber ensemble

Symphony No. 2 for string quintet op. 36

Symphony No. 4 for string quintet op. 60

Location
Courchevel - Auditorium (FR)

Tuesday July 20, 2021 @ 6:30pm

Auditorium - La Léchère (FR)

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Daniel Rubenstein, violin

Sophie Ackermann, violin

Gergely Kota, viola

Maxime Desert, viola

Catherine Lebrun, cello​

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Program

Beethoven Symphonies for string chamber ensemble

Fidelio Overture for string quintet

Symphony No. 7 in A major for string quintet

Location
La Léchère - Auditorium (FR)

Wednesday July 21, 2021 @ 11am

Festival Les Acousticimes (FR)

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Daniel Rubenstein, violin

Sophie Ackermann, violin

Gergely Kota, viola

Maxime Desert, viola

Catherine Lebrun, cello​

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Program

Beethoven Symphonies for string chamber ensemble

Around symphonies 1, 5, 7 & 8

Location
Valmorel (FR)

Tuesday July 27, 2021 @ 9pm

Macot - 31e Fêtes Musicales en Savoie (FR)

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Daniel Rubenstein, violin

Sophie Ackermann, violin

Maxime Desert, viola

Gergely Kota, viola

Johannes Burghoff, cello

Marta Costa Soares, double-bass

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Program

Beethoven Symphonies for string chamber ensemble

Coriolan Overture

(transcription Daniel Rubenstein - 2020)

World Premiere in this version

Symphony No. 6 "Pastorale" for string sextet

Location
Macot (FR)

Thursday July 29, 2021 @ 9pm

Saint-Martin-de-Belleville (FR)

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Daniel Rubenstein, violin

Sophie Ackermann, violin

Maxime Desert, viola

Gergely Kota, viola

Johannes Burghoff, cello

Marta Costa Soares, double-bass

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Program​

Beethoven Symphonies for string chamber ensemble

Symphony No. 3 "Eroïca" for string sextet

(transcription Daniel Rubenstein - 2020)

Creation

Location
Saint-Martin-de-Belleville (FR)

Wednesday August 11, 2021 @ 8pm

Festival Classissimo - Brussels (BE)

Daniel Rubenstein, violin

Sophie Ackermann, violin

Maxime Desert, viola

Vincent Hepp, viola

Johannes Burghoff, cello

Catherine Lebrun, cello

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Marta Costa Soares, double bass

Gabriel Laufer, percussion

Peter Maus, organ

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Laura Telly Cambier, soprano

Cécile Lastchenko, mezzo

Geoffrey Degives, tenor

François Héraud, baryton

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With the participations of J Jacques Martel

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Program

Rencontres Inattendues

Symphony No. 9 for string septet, percussion, organ & 4 solo voices opus 125

(transcription Vladimir Mendelssohn, 2020)

Creation

Location
Théâtre Royal du Parc - Brussels (BE)

Tuesday August 31, 2021 @ 12:15pm

Festival Midis-Minimes - Brussels (BE)

Daniel Rubenstein, violin

Sophie Ackermann, violin

Gergely Kota, viola

Maxime Desert, viola

Catherine Lebrun, cello

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Program

Symphony No. 5 for string quintet op. 67 (Transcription by Ebers 1830)

Location
Brussels Royal Conservatory Concert Hall (BE)

Tuesday August 31, 2021 @ 13:15pm

Festival Midis-Minimes - Brussels (BE)

Daniel Rubenstein, violin

Sophie Ackermann, violin

Gergely Kota, viola

Maxime Desert, viola

Catherine Lebrun, cello

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Program

Symphony No. 5 for string quintet op. 67 (Transcription by Ebers 1830)

Location
Brussels Royal Conservatory Concert Hall (BE)

Friday Sept 3, 2021 @ 15:00pm

Festival Propulse - Brussels (BE)

Daniel Rubenstein, violin

Sophie Ackermann, violin

Gergely Kota, viola

Maxime Desert, viola

Catherine Lebrun, cello

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Program

Symphony No. 5 for string quintet op. 67 (Transcription by Ebers 1830)

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Public on invitation only by the festival

Location
Flagey, Brussels (BE)

Saturday Sept 11, 2021 @ 8pm

Goudse Kamermuziek Concerten (NL) 

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Daniel Rubenstein, violin

Sophie Ackermann, violin

Sander Geerts, viola

Gergely Kota, viola

Johannes Burghoff, cello

Catherine Lebrun, cello

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Maïko Inoue, piano

Marta Costa Soares, double bass

Bart Veheyen, organ

Koen Plaetinck, percussion

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Sheva Tehoval, soprano

Laura Telly Cambier, soprano

Cécile Lastchenko, mezzo

Laura Verlinden, mezzo

Geoffrey Degives, tenor

Kenny Ferreira, tenor

François Héraud, baryton

Lucas Cortoos, baryton

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Program

Ludwig van Beethoven

Fantasia op. 80 for piano, string septet, 6 solo voices and organ

(transcription Daniel Rubenstein, 2020)

Creation

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Symphony No. 9 for string septet, percussion, organ & 8 solo voices opus 125

(transcription Vladimir Mendelssohn, 2020)

Location

Goudse Sint-Jan - Gouda (NL)

Thursday Oct 14, 2021 @ 12:30pm

Concerts de Midi de Liège (BE)

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Daniel Rubenstein, violin

Sophie Ackermann, violin

Maxime Desert, viola

Gergely Kota, viola

Johannes Burghoff, cello

Marta Costa Soares, double-bass

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Program

Symphony No. 3 "Eroïca" for string sextet 2 cellos 

(transcription Daniel Rubenstein - 2020)

Location
Liège - Salle Académique (BE)
 

Sunday Oct 17, 2021 @ 11:11am

Folle Journée Beethoven - Brussels (BE)

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Daniel Rubenstein, violin

Sophie Ackermann, violin

Maxime Desert, viola

Gergely Kota, viola

Johannes Burghoff, cello

Marta Costa Soares, double-bass

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Program

Symphony No. 3 "Eroïca" for string sextet 2 cellos 

(transcription Daniel Rubenstein - 2020)

Location
Brussels - Atelier Marcel Hastir (BE)
 

Sunday Oct 24, 2021 @ 3pm

Festival International de Jodoigne (BE) 

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Daniel Rubenstein, violin

Sophie Ackermann, violin

Sander Geerts, viola

Gergely Kota, viola

Johannes Burghoff, cello

Catherine Lebrun, cello

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Maïko Inoue, piano

Marta Costa Soares, double bass

Peter Van de Velde, organ

Koen Plaetinck, percussion

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Sheva Tehoval, soprano

Laura Telly Cambier, soprano

Cécile Lastchenko, mezzo

Laura Verlinden, mezzo

Geoffrey Degives, tenor

Kenny Ferreira, tenor

François Héraud, baryton

Lucas Cortoos, baryton

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Program

Ludwig van Beethoven

Fantasia op. 80 for piano, string septet, 6 solo voices, organ and chamber choir (transcription Daniel Rubenstein, 2020)

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Symphony No. 9 for string septet, percussion, organ & 8 solo voices opus 125

(transcription Vladimir Mendelssohn, 2020)

Location

Chapelle Notre-Dame du Marché - Jodoigne (BE)

Thursday Nov 18, 2021 @ 12:30pm

Concerts de Midi de Liège (BE)

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Daniel Rubenstein, violin

Sophie Ackermann, violin

Gergely Kota, viola

Maxime Desert, viola

Catherine Lebrun, cello

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Program

Beethoven Complete Symphonies & Overtures

Overture "Fidelio" for string quintet 

Symphony No. 7 for string quintet op. 92 (Published by Steiner 1814)

 
Location
Salle Académique Liège (BE)

Thursday Dec 23, 2021 @ 12:30pm

Concerts de Midi de Liège (BE)

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Daniel Rubenstein, violin

Sophie Ackermann, violin

Maxime Desert, viola

Gergely Kota, viola

Johannes Burghoff, cello

Marta Costa Soares, double-bass

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Program

Beethoven Complete Symphonies & Overtures

Overture "Coriolan" for string sextet 

(transcription Daniel Rubenstein - 2020)

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Symphony No. 6 for string sextet "Pastorale" 

(transcription Michael Gottard Fisher - 1820)

 
Location
Liège - Salle Académique (BE)