Laurentius Bonitz | Previous Positions & Activities

  • 1992 -1995 director of Wuppertaler Sinfonieorchester with responsibility for: conception and realization of symphony concerts and concert series (workshop / family / school
  • concerts, special events and tours including guest performances with Tanztheater Pina Bausch at Opéra
  • Garnier de Paris, etc.);
  • CD-productions;
  • reopening of the Historische Stadthalle Wuppertal in December 1995
  • (in collaboration with Radio WDR Cologne and DeutschlandRadio Berlin).
  • 1991/1992
  • artistic director of Europäisches Musikfest in Lingen/Ems including Europäischer Kompositionspreis für Streichquartett in cooperation with the Akademie der Künste Berlin, NDR and DeutschlandRadio Berlin (chairman of the jury: Rolf Liebermann).
  • 1982-1992
  • member and managing director of the Sonare Quartet with numerous concerts, radio- and TVtransmissions
  • as well as CD-productions, awards: Preis der Deutschen Schallplattenkritik and Prix Repertoire (Paris), Favorites of 1989 (USA);
  • foundation of an own concert cycle for the quartet at Schloss Babenhausen with focus on contemporary music.
  • 1981/82
  • artistic direction of Internationale Cembalotage Blickpunkt Orangerie in Darmstadt as well as of the Darmstädter Sommerkonzerte and the cycle Ancient Music.
  • 1976-1991
  • member (leader second violin) and orchestral board member of the Orchester des Staatstheaters
  • Darmstadt and regular guest musician at Radio Symphonie Orchester Frankfurt.
  • 1975/76
  • guest contracts with Stuttgarter Kammerorchester, Heilbronner Kammerorchester and Ensemble 13 Baden-Baden.
  • 1973-1975
  •  managing director of Kammerorchester Tibor Varga with responsibility for creation of various concert
  • series in Bielefeld, Stift Fischbeck Hameln and Detmold as well as for International touring.
  • 1971-1975
  • member (violin) of the Kammerorchester Tibor Varga. 

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Sinfonieorchesters Wuppertal  

Pina Bausch

Opéra Garnier de Paris

Historische Stadthalle Wuppertal

WDR

DeutschlandRadio Berlin

Lingen/Ems

Akademie der Künste Berlin

NDR

Preis der Deutschen Schallplattenkritik

Sinfonieorchester des Hessischen Rundfunks Orchester

Staatstheaters Darmstadt

Stuttgarter Kammerorchester

Heilbronner Kammerorchester

Ensemble 13 Baden-Baden

Tibor Varga