News - Anne-Sophie Mutter (EN)

Ruhr Piano Festival Prize - “Ebullient, infectious energy“

2 Jun 2023 – In recognition of her long-standing work on behalf of young musicians and her championing of new works, the violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter has received the 2023 Ruhr Piano Festival Prize. Its director, Franz Xaver Ohnesorg, presented her with the award after a concert by the international... Read more

On March 28 with opening of the documentary

Q&A via Video-Livestream with ASM

7 Mar 2023 – Celebrating the opening of the documentary “Anne-Sophie Mutter – Vivace” on March 28 in Germany and Austria, participating cinemas will broadcast a live Q&A with the violinist via video conferencing. The film starts on time in these cinemas at 6 pm; the live Q&A will then begin at 7:50 ... Read more

In Cinemas on March 28, 2023

Anne-Sophie Mutter – Vivace

2 Feb 2023 – The child prodigy turns 60! At the tender age of 13, Anne-Sophie Mutter was discovered by star conductor Herbert von Karajan. An unprecedented, worldwide career followed. She once said about herself: “If you want to get to know me, you must see me on stage.” She discourages questions ab... Read more

Iceland – USA – Canada

Mutter Virtuosi Tour

2 Jan 2023 – At the turn of the new year, Anne-Sophie Mutter and “Mutter’s Virtuosi” tour Iceland, the USA and Canada. The programmes include the Concerto in A-major Op. 5 No. 2 by Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint Georges, Unsuk Chin’s Gran Cadenza (commissioned by Mutter), Vivaldi’s Concerto for ... Read more

Anne-Sophie Mutter & Pablo Ferrández: first joint album

Brahms Double Concerto & Clara Schumann Piano Trio

Anne-Sophie Mutter and Pablo Ferrández release first joint album “Brahms Double Concerto / C. Schumann Piano Trio” – The album includes Brahms’s Double Concerto with Czech Philharmonic and conductor Manfred Honeck as well as Clara Schumann’s Piano Trio with pianist, long term collaborator and friend... Read more

Lucerne Festival Contemporary Orchestra | Thomas Adès | Anne-Sophie Mutter

World Premiere „Air“

29 Aug 2022 – On August 27, 2022 Thomas Adès celebrated the high point of his tenure as composer-in-residence at the Lucerne Festival: under the composer’s baton, Anne-Sophie Mutter and the Lucerne Festival Contemporary Orchestra gave the world performance of the new work «Air». «Air», conceived by ... Read more

Ceremonie in Cracow

Honorary doctorate Krzysztof Penderecki Music Academy

31 Mar 2022 – It is the second honorary doctorate for Anne-Sophie Mutter: after Trondheim’s Technical University awarded her an honorary degree in 2010, the Krzysztof Penderecki Music Academy in Cracow distinguished her with a Doctor honoris causa on March 30, 2022, the “highest honour our universit... Read more

April 9 at KKL Lucerne

Benefit Concert for Ukraine

23 Mar 2022 – Lucerne Festival is presenting the Mendelssohn Festival concert on 9 April as a benefit concert to support the people who have been affected by the conflict in Ukraine. In addition to soloists from the Lucerne Festival Orchestra and the Russian pianist Yulianna Avdeeva, the violinist A... Read more

World Premiere Recording

Williams Violin Concerto No. 2 & Selected Film Themes

John Williams & Anne-Sophie Mutter reunite for World Premiere Recording of the composer‘s Violin Concerto No. 2 – written especially for Mutter. Alongside three film themes in special new arrangements by Williams. New Single and Video of “Rounds” (from the Concerto) out 11 March. Album released on D... Read more

Worldwide Streaming

Benefit Concert for the International Committee of the Red Cross

5 Mar 2022 – With the humanitarian situation in Ukraine and neighbouring countries deteriorating rapidly, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Ye-Eun Choi, Vladimir Babeshko and Daniel Müller-Schott support the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) with a benefit concert on March 6 at the ICRC headquarters... Read more

March 17 at Konzerthaus Dortmund

Benefit Concert for Ukraine

4 Mar 2022 – The war in Ukraine is an attack on peace in the heart of Europe, causing unspeakable suffering. In order to support people in this catastrophic situation, the Konzerthaus Dortmund cooperates with the Piano Festival Ruhr to present a benefit concert on March 17. The high-carat cast inclu... Read more

March 8 at Isarphilharmonie

Benefit concert in aid of Ukraine

3 Mar 2022 – In solidarity with the Ukrainian victims and those suffering as a result of the Russian attack on Ukraine, which violated international law, Anne-Sophie Mutter, the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra, the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and the Bavarian State Orchestra will give a joint be... Read more