May 6 – Piano trios of Rachmaninov and Brahms at Soochow University School of Music Concert Hall
Concert featuring the piano trios of Brahms and Rachmaninov with Bin Huang, Misha Namirovsky, and Angela Cholakian starting at 7:00 PM in the concert hall of the Soochow University School of Music
Another special concert on March 25 at the Kempinski Hotel Suzhou as part of the “Impromptus@Kempinski”. In this concert series part of the ticket sales always goes to the Chi Heng Foundation.
This is the first event in 2016 and will include several guest artists and ensembles. The program includes works from Mozart to Strauss.
Artistic Directors: Alexander Suleiman and Misha Namirovsky
Date: March 25, 2016
Time: 7:00-9:00 PM
Location: Kempinski Hotel Suzhou, State Ballroom
For more information and ticket purchase please email or call Kempinski at +86 0512 6289 7888
The upcoming Sommerakademie Neuburg will take place from Juli 31 – August 13, 2016, in Neuburg, Germany. In addition to outstanding concerts and master courses there will also be lots of other activities. You can find more information and the application form on the following website:
www.sommerakademie-neuburg.com
I encourage all musicians to apply!
Prof. Alexander Suleiman
Artistic Director
Impromptus@Kempinski Music & Magic A special Christmas Concert on December 11 at the Kempinski Hotel as part of the „Impromptus@Kempinski“. In this concert series a portion of the ticket sales always goes to the Chi Heng Foundation. This is the third event in 2015 and will include several guest artists and ensembles. The program includes classical favorites from Beethoven to Dvorak as well as a magic show (!) Artistic Directors: Alexander Suleiman and Misha Namirovsky Date: December 11th, 2015 Time: 7:00 PM Location: Kempinski Hotel Suzhou, State Ballroom For more information and ticket purchase please email or call Kempinski at +86 0512 6289 7888
Music, Magic, and Math Suzhou, October 21 Shanghai, October 23 Beijing, October 26 Zhuhai, October 27 Singapore, October 28 Seoul, October 30 Myanmar, November 2 As Artist in Residence, I look forward to performing recitals and conducting master classes and workshops at Dulwich Colleges throughout Asia. The project embraces my skills as a magician as well as exercises my (hopefully not forgotten) knowledge in Math.
Performance of the Dvorak cello concerto at the “Night of Dvorak” with the Sichuan Philharmonic Orchestra on October 16 at the Chengdu Pride Concert Hall in Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Masterclass at the Hang Zhou No 14 Middle School, Zhejiang. "Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge" by Benjamin Britten.
Recital with works by Bach, Brahms, de Falla, and Shchedrin on September 11, at the Impromptus@Kempinski recital series together with pianist Misha Namirovsky in Suzhou, China. As artistic directors, Alexander Suleiman and Misha Namirovsky are conducting the recitals sponsored by Kempinski, Steinway, and Ombra.
Chamber music recital together with pianist Angela Cholakian featuring works by Rachmaninov, Tchaikovsky, and others at the Suzhou Museum on April 18th, 1:00 PM
Together with pianist Misha Namirovsky works of Beethoven, Chopin, Rachmaninov and others will be performed at a cello – piano recital on April 25th at the Kempinski Hotel in Suzhou: http://www.kempinski.com/en/suzhou/hotel-suzhou/welcome/
Chamber Music Recitals in Taiwan on May 10 and May 13
Works for cello and piano performed together with pianist Patricia Hoy on May 14th at the Dulwich College
New CD production for TYXart with Canadian pianist Patricia Hoy. Works for cello and piano by Frederic Chopin, Robert Schumann, and others, including Chopin’s cello sonata op 65: https://twitter.com/TYXart
Performance at the Yamaha sponsored concert at the Suzhou Arts and Culture Center together with Angela Cholakian, featuring works by Franz Hummel, Astor Piazzolla, and others on Sunday, November 23, 7:00 pm
Performance of the Edward Elgar cello concerto in e-minor op. 85 with the Jiangsu Symphony Orchestra in Nanjing on November 14:
http://www.mypiao.com/ticket/100063505
Performance of the cello concerto op. 129 by Robert Schumann with the Xiamen Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Renchang Fu on October 24th in Xiamen at the XMA Sciences and Arts Center in Xiamen: http://www.xmpo.org/al/?en/
“Artist in Residence” concert at the Diversity III Dulwich College International Diversity Festival on October 31st: http://www.dulwichdiversity.com
(Picture: Courtesy of Susanne Pohl)
The upcoming Sommerakademie Neuburg 2015 in Neuburg, Germany, is scheduled to take place from August 2.-15. I am happy to announce that the classical division will be taking place from August 9-15, 2015, under my artistic directorship and will include master courses and concerts with several world renown artists that are to be announced soon. Mark your dates for this great festival and its’ activities: www.sommerakademie-neuburg.de 
Franz Schubert, String Quintet in C Major D. 956, Op. 163 (1828) – Alexander Suleiman will join the Han Quartet for a performance of Schubert’s last chamber music work in Shanghai on October 26th at the “M on the Bund Shanghai”
http://www.m-restaurantgroup.com/mbund/event-detail/events/crystal-chamber-music-han-quartet-alexander-suleiman.html
It is with pleasure that I announce my new appointment as “Artist in Residence” at the Dulwich College in Suzhou. I am looking forward to a series of concerts there: http://www.dulwich-suzhou.cn/page.cfm?p=854&newsid=290
