https://www.nimrodensemble.com/contact daily 0.75 2026-02-27 https://www.nimrodensemble.com/bio daily 0.75 2021-07-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ef7b070901d15663b8946b0/1593293962419-4DKI2GIKR04RRH7K8SE8/andrej+grilc-5755.jpeg Bio - Christophe Horak Swiss violinist Christophe Horak began playing the violin at the age of four. He studied with Yfrah Neaman at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, where he was awarded a Bachelor and a Concert Recital Diploma in 1999 and 2000, as well as numerous awards such as the Max and Peggy Morgan Concerto Prize and a grant from Migros cultural foundation. Between 2000 and 2002, Christophe Horak was granted a place at the Karajan Academy of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, where his mentors were Toru Yasunaga and Axel Gehrardt. He subsequently won a position at the Berlin Philharmonic in 2002, and became Principal Second Violin in 2008. Christophe Horak is a dedicated chamber musician. He is a member of the Scharoun Ensemble Berlin and the Philharmonic Stradivari Soloists Berlin. Christophe Horak has been a teacher at the Karajan Academy of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra since 2010 and is presently performing on a 1719 Francesco Goffriller violin, on loan from the Society of the Friends of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ef7b070901d15663b8946b0/1593294020428-GSHGZ8VSC8I1YJMT482M/andrej+grilc-5762.jpeg Bio - Francesca Zappa Italian violist Francesca Zappa has pursued her passion for chamber music already since her studies at the University of the Arts in Berlin, where she was a student of Wilfried Strehle and Ulrich Knörzer. She took part in many international Festivals such as Zermatt, Schloss Werdenberg, Max Reger Tage Weiden, L´Aura des Arts, La Camerata delle Arti Matera, Festival Piana del Cavaliere, Encuentros Musicales de Santander and played with the Scharoun Ensemble at the Gewandhaus in Leipzig. She performed with orchestras such as Berliner Philharmoniker, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Deutsche Symphonie Orchester Berlin and MDR Sinfonieorchester Leipzig. At the invitation of Dr. Wolfgang Schäuble, Francesca played with the Nimrod Ensemble - of which she is founding member - in the Bundestag for the 2018 ceremony of the fall of the Berlin Wall. 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