11-13. April 2007 / CD-Recording – Songs and Dances of Life
Künstlerhaus Boswil, Switzerland

Members of Ensemble Raro (Ketler, Popovici) &
Christian Nas, Viola


17. June 2007 / 19:30 / 4. Chiemgauer Musikfrühling - Opening Concert
Kunstraum Klosterkirche, Traunstein

Wolf Euba reads from:
Anton Tschechow, Thomas Mann, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Barbara Bronnen,
Lea Singer, Fjodor Dostojewsky, u.a.

Franz Schubert – Notturno D897
Edvard Grieg – Violin Sonata No.3 in c minor op.45
Fritz Kreisler – Liebesleid
Richard Wagner – Isoldes Liebestod for piano solo
Johann Halvorsen – Passacaglia for Vl & Va, after H&amul;ndel
Gustav Mahler – Piano Quartet in a minor

Members of Ensemble Raro (Ketler, Popovici, Hedenborg) &
Daishin Kashimoto, violin
Wolf Euba, speaker


21. June 2007 / 21:00 / 4. Chiemgauer Musikfrühling
- “Urban Experiments” Classic Lounge
Club Kafka, Traunstein

W.A.Mozart, J.Brahms, R.Schumann, P.Vasks, B.Bartók, M.Nyman & Electric Brother + Vlaicu Golcea

Ensemble Raro &
Daishin Kashimoto, violin
Priya Mitchell, violin
Claudio Bohorquez, violoncello
Electric Brother, DJ
Vlaicu Golcea, DJ
Andu Dumitrescu, VJ


22. June 2007 / 19:30 / 4. Chiemgauer Musikfrühling
Kunstraum Klosterkirche, Traunstein

Antonin Dvorak – Miniatures for 2 Vl & Va op.75a
Edward Elgar – Piano Quintet in a minor op.84
Piotr Ilici Tschaikowsky – Piano Trio in a minor op.50

Members of Ensemble Raro (Ketler, Sitkovetsky, Popovici) &
Daishin Kashimoto, violin
Priya Mitchell, violin
Claudio Bohorquez, violoncello


24. June 2007 / 19:30 / 4. Chiemgauer Musikfrühling - Final Concert
Kunstraum Klosterkirche, Traunstein

Johannes Brahms – Liebeslieder-Walzer op.52a 4 hands
Franz Schubert – String Quintet in C major
Johannes Brahms – Piano Quartet in A major

Ensemble Raro &
Konstantin Lifschitz, piano
Daishin Kashimoto, violin
Claudio Bohorquez, violoncello


25. June 2007 / 19:30 / Mozartiade – Schwäbischer Musiksommer
Parktheater des Kurhauses Göggingen

Johannes Brahms – Liebeslieder-Walzer op.52a 4 hands
Franz Schubert – String Quintet in C major
Johannes Brahms – Piano Quartet in A major

Ensemble Raro &
Konstantin Lifschitz, piano
Daishin Kashimoto, violin
Claudio Bohorquez, violoncello


26. June 2007 / 19:30 / Mozartiade – Schwäbischer Musiksommer
Herrenhaus Gut Bannacker, Augsburg

Wolf Euba reads from:
Anton Tschechow, Thomas Mann, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Barbara Bronnen,
Lea Singer, Fjodor Dostojewsky, u.a.
Franz Schubert – Notturno D897
Edvard Grieg – Violin Sonata No.3 in c minor op.45
Fritz Kreisler – Liebesleid
Richard Wagner – Isoldes Liebestod for piano solo
Johann Halvorsen – Passacaglia for Vl & Va, after Händel
Gustav Mahler – Piano Quartet in a minor

Members of Ensemble Raro (Ketler, Popovici, Hedenborg) &
Daishin Kashimoto, violin
Wolf Euba, speaker


03. July 2007 / 19:30 / Meereskabinett
Sylt Quelle, Sylt

Edvard Grieg – Lyric pieces for piano solo
Astor Piazzolla – Le grand tango for viola & piano
Edvard Grieg – Sonata for violoncello & piano
Johannes Brahms – Trio for va, vc & piano op.114

Members of Ensemble Raro (Ketler, Popovici, Hedenborg)


1-12. August 2007 / SoNoRo INTERFERENTE - Workshop
Sighisoara/Schessburg, Romania

Members of Ensemble Raro (Ketler, Sitkovetsky, Popovici)


11. August 2007 / 19:30 / SoNoRo INTERFERENTE
Sighisoara/Schessburg, Romania

Dmitri Schostakowitsch – Piano Trio
Robert Schumann – Piano Quintet in E flat major op.44
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy – Octet op.20

Members of Ensemble Raro (Ketler, Sitkovetsky, Popovici) &
Scholarship winners of SoNoRo INTERFERENTE


20-22. August 2007 / CD recording "Canti Drammatici"
Grünwald, München

Johannes Brahms - Piano Quartet in c minor op.60
Peteris Vasks - Piano Quartet

Ensemble Raro


05. September 2007 / 19:30 / Tartini Festival
Piran, Slovenia

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Kegelstatt Trio KV498
Erich Korngold – Sonate for vl & piano
Max Bruch – From 8 pieces for vl, va & piano
Johannes Brahms – Horn Trio op.40

Ensemble Raro &
N.N., horn


12. September 2007 / 19:30 / Pèlerinages
Allerheiligen Hofkirche der Residenz, München

George Enescu - 7 songs on lyrics by Clèment Marot op.15 for mezzosoprano & piano
César Franck – Piano Quintet in f minor
George Enescu - Octet in C major op.7

Members of Ensemble Raro (Ketler, Sitkovetsky, Popovici) &
Roxana Constantinescu, mezzosoprano
Priya Mitchell, violin
Remus Azoitei, violin
Corinne Chapelle, violin
Christian Nas, viola
Adrian Brendel, violoncello


29. September 2007 / 14:00 / Alexander von Zemlinsky Soirée
Biwako Hall, Japan

Alexander von Zemlinsky - Trio for va, vc & piano op.3
Alexander von Zemlinsky - Songs op.5 & op.7
Alexander von Zemlinsky - Ländliche Tänze, op.1 for piano
Alexander von Zemlinsky - String Quartet op.4

Ensemble Raro &
Tomoko Kawada, violin
Kazutaka Takahashi, violin
Naoki Tsuguni, bariton
Akiko Sato, piano


03&04. Oktober 2007 / 11:00 / Kobe International Music Festival
Ajisai Hall, Kobe, Japan

Kindekonzert “For age zero”

Ensemble Raro


03. Oktober 2007 / 15:00 / Kobe International Music Festival
Ajisai Hall, Kobe, Japan

Kinderkonzert “Enjoy music”

Ensemble Raro


06. Oktober 2007 / 14:00 / Kobe International Music Festival
Ajisai Hall, Kobe, Japan

Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy – String Quintet op.87
Richard Wagner - Isoldes Liebestod for piano solo (arr.Franz Liszt)
Richard Wagner - Wesendonk-Lieder for mezzosoprano & string sextet (arr.R.Leopold)

Ensemble Raro &
Hitomi Katagiri, mezzosoprano
Tomoko Kawada, violin
Rintaro Omiya, violin
Etsuko Nakajima, viola
Mari Endo, violoncello


07. Oktober 2007 / 14:00 / Kobe International Music Festival
Ajisai Hall, Kobe, Japan

Carl Maria von Weber – Piano Quartet in B flat major
Carl Reinecke - Sonata for violoncello & piano
Robert Schumann – Piano Quartet in E flat major op.47

Ensemble Raro &
Tomoko Kawada, violin
Mari Endo, violoncello
Kyoko Yoshizawa, piano


08. Oktober 2007 / 15:00 / Kobe International Music Festival
Bunka Hall, Kobe, Japan

Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy - Octet op.20
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy - String Symphony No.10
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy - Concerto for violin, piano and string orchestra

Ensemble Raro &
Tomoko Kawada, violin
Mari Endo, violoncello
Kobe Chamber Orchestra
Gerhard Bosse, Dirigent


04. November 2007 / 19:30 / SoNoRo Festival
Cotroceni Presidential Palace, Bucharest

“Quasi Opera”
Giaccomo Puccini – Crisantemi for string quartet
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – String Quintet in major KV515
Ludwig van Beethoven – Variations for vc & piano op.66
Richard Strauss – Piano Quartet in c minor op.13

Ensemble Raro &
Daishin Kashimoto, violin
Christian Nas, viola


06. November 2007 / 19:30 / SoNoRo Festival
Romanian Peasant Museum, Bucharest

“Songs & Dances of Life”
Béla Bartók – Duos for 2 Va (selection)
György Ligeti – Balada & joc for 2 Va
Franz Schubert – Hungarische Melodie for piano solo
Léos Janácék – Madonna from Frydeck
Bohuslav Martinu – Fairy tale
Anatol Vieru - Nacht
Béla Bartók – Romanian Folk Dances for vl & piano
Béla Bartók – Romanian Colinde for piano solo

Members of Ensemble Raro (Ketler, Sitkovetsky, Popovici) &
Christian Nas, viola


08. November 2007 / 22:00 / SoNoRo Festival
National Museum of Art, Bucharest

“Abschidslied”
Frank Martin– Piano Trio
Ludwig van Beethoven – Songs for tenor & piano
Franz Schubert – Auf dem Strom for tenor, vc & piano
Robert Schumann – Piano Quintet op.44

Ensemble Raro &
Mihaela Ursuleasa, piano
Mark Padmore, tenor
Priya Mitchell, violin
Adrian Brendel, violoncello


09. November 2007 / 21:00 / SoNoRo Festival
Bragadiru Palace

“8 seasons”
Antonio Vivaldi – 4 Seasons
Astor Piazzolla – 4 Seasons

Members of Ensemble Raro (Ketler, Sitkovetsky, Popovici) &
Daishin Kashimoto, violin
Priya Mitchell, violin
Michael Zisman, bandoneon
Dan Racoveanu, cembalo
Milos Karadaglic, guitar
Artur Balogh, double base
Andu Dumitrescu, VJ


11. November 2007 / 19:30 / SoNoRo Festival
Ateneul Roman

“Finale”
Gustav Mahler – Piano Quartet in a minor
Robert Schumann – Dichterliebe op.48 for tenor & piano
Johannes Brahms – Piano Quintet in f minor op.34

Members of Ensemble Raro (Ketler, Sitkovetsky, Popovici) &
Mark Padmore, tenor
Daishin Kashimoto, violin
Priya Mitchell, violin
Adrian Brendel, violoncello


13. November 2007 / 19:30 / SoNoRo Festival Special – Sibiu /Hermannstadt European Capital of Culture 2007
Sibiu, Thalia Theater

Gustav Mahler – Piano Quartet in a minor
Robert Schumann – Dichterliebe op.48 for tenor & piano
Johannes Brahms – Piano Quintet in f minor op.34

Members of Ensemble Raro (Ketler, Sitkovetsky, Popovici) &
Mark Padmore, tenor
Daishin Kashimoto, violin
Priya Mitchell, violin
Adrian Brendel, violoncello


14. November 2007 / 19:30 / SoNoRo Festival Special – Sibiu/Hermannstadt European Capital of Culture 2007
Sibiu, Brukenthal Museum

“Songs & Dances of Life”
Béla Bartók – Duos for 2 Va (selection)
György Ligeti – Balada & joc for 2 Va
Franz Schubert – Hungarische Melodie for piano solo
Léos Janácék – Madonna from Frydeck
Bohuslav Martinu – Fairy tale
Anatol Vieru - Nacht
Béla Bartók – Romanian Folk Dances for vl & piano
Béla Bartók – Romanian Colinde for piano solo

Members of Ensemble Raro (Ketler, Sitkovetsky, Popovici) &
Christian Nas, viola


18. November 2007 / 19:30 / SoNoRo INTERFERENTE
Cotroceni Presidential Palace, Bucharest

Dmitri Schostakowitsch – Piano Trio
Robert Schumann – Piano Quintet op.44
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy – Octet op.20

Members of Ensemble Raro (Ketler, Sitkovetsky, Popovici) &
Razvan Suma, violoncello
Scholarship winners of SoNoRo - INTERFERENTE