Sun, October 11th, 2026
Anton Violinist & Friends “Balkan Passion”
Concert title
Anton Violinist & Friends “Balkan Passion”
Date
Sun 11.10.2026
Start of the concert
17:00
Contributors
Name of the ensemble
Anton Violinist & Friends
Line
Anton Jablokov, violin
Soloists
Anton Jablokov, violin
Corrado Giuffredi, clarinetto
Adam Kuruc, pianoforte
Corrado Giuffredi, clarinetto
Adam Kuruc, pianoforte
program
The internationally acclaimed violinist Anton Jablokov will be performing at the Solothurn Concert Hall for the first time, presenting his new concert project, "Balkan Passion."
This program reinterprets the folk music of the Balkans and Eastern Europe through original arrangements written specifically for this ensemble. The concert unfolds a dialogue between passionate dances, captivating gypsy rhythms, and nostalgic ballads, bringing centuries-old melodies to life with a sophisticated and virtuosic sound.
The project's central idea is that folk music is a universal cultural heritage that connects people through direct energy and emotion.
✨ THE SOLOISTS:
🎻 Anton Jablokov – A young violinist, born in Bratislava and now based in Ticino. He combines classical precision with the energy of folk and world music. Anton studied in Lucerne, Essen, and Lugano. He is a prize-winner and finalist of various international competitions and has performed as a soloist with, among others, the BBC Concert Orchestra, the Ulster Orchestra, and the Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana (OSI).
🪈 Corrado Giuffredi is one of the most important Italian clarinetists of his generation. As the long-time principal clarinetist of the Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana, he has captivated audiences internationally with his warm tone, virtuosity, and above all, his exceptional stylistic versatility.
🎹 Adam Ilyas Kuruc – a Slovak pianist and composer with a broad repertoire spanning classical, jazz, and film music. He has composed and arranged for numerous renowned ensembles and soloists worldwide. His work for the Grammy Award-winning duo Rodrigo y Gabriela, for whose album he contributed significant compositions, garnered particular international attention.
This program reinterprets the folk music of the Balkans and Eastern Europe through original arrangements written specifically for this ensemble. The concert unfolds a dialogue between passionate dances, captivating gypsy rhythms, and nostalgic ballads, bringing centuries-old melodies to life with a sophisticated and virtuosic sound.
The project's central idea is that folk music is a universal cultural heritage that connects people through direct energy and emotion.
✨ THE SOLOISTS:
🎻 Anton Jablokov – A young violinist, born in Bratislava and now based in Ticino. He combines classical precision with the energy of folk and world music. Anton studied in Lucerne, Essen, and Lugano. He is a prize-winner and finalist of various international competitions and has performed as a soloist with, among others, the BBC Concert Orchestra, the Ulster Orchestra, and the Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana (OSI).
🪈 Corrado Giuffredi is one of the most important Italian clarinetists of his generation. As the long-time principal clarinetist of the Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana, he has captivated audiences internationally with his warm tone, virtuosity, and above all, his exceptional stylistic versatility.
🎹 Adam Ilyas Kuruc – a Slovak pianist and composer with a broad repertoire spanning classical, jazz, and film music. He has composed and arranged for numerous renowned ensembles and soloists worldwide. His work for the Grammy Award-winning duo Rodrigo y Gabriela, for whose album he contributed significant compositions, garnered particular international attention.
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