A chamber music evening with the premiere of the Scharwenka Ensemble at the Scharwenka Cultural Forum.

They previously called themselves "Family Affairs," but now members of the Heise-Glass string family from Frankfurt (Oder) want to publicly appear as the Scharwenka Ensemble. Their first performance under this new name will take place on Sunday, February 22, at 6 PM at the Scharwenka Cultural Forum in Bad Saarow. The Scharwenka Ensemble will perform the following pieces: Xaver Scharwenka (1850 – 1924) Serenade Opus 70 for Violin and Piano Philipp Scharwenka (1847 – 1917) Sonata for Violin and Piano Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 – 1975) Piano Trio Intermission Xaver Scharwenka (1850 – 1924) Piano Solo Kaija Saariaho (1952 – 2023) Lullaby for Cello Solo Mstislav Rostropovich (1927 – 2007) Humoresque for Cello and Piano Josef Suk (1874 – 1935) Ballade Op. 3 for Cello and Piano Xaver Scharwenka (1850 – 1924) Piano Trio Op. 1 in F-sharp Minor, 1st Movement Solo Further information: Scharwenka Cultural Forum Holiday Region Scharmützelsee