{"id":234,"date":"2018-11-19T13:10:41","date_gmt":"2018-11-19T12:10:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.silja-music.de\/?page_id=234"},"modified":"2025-06-04T10:02:07","modified_gmt":"2025-06-04T08:02:07","slug":"musiker","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.silja-music.de\/en\/musiker\/","title":{"rendered":"Musicians"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.silja-music.de\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/NIK_0449-e1542630817734.jpg\" alt=\"Silja Folk Music - Kristina K\u00fcnzel bagpipes\" class=\"wp-image-226\" style=\"width:234px;height:310px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Kristina K\u00fcnzel\u00a0<\/strong><em>Bagpipes \/ Nyckelharpa<\/em><br>In her childhood she got classical education on recorder and guitar until her passion passed to bagpipes and the traditional european music with all their different tribes, especially from Germany and northern Europe.\u00a0<br>She was on tour with Schandmaul, played with Los Dilettantos and as a guest in different medieval bands. Nowadays her focus is again on her musical passion and she plays folk music and traditional dancing music in different bands like\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.inle-rah.de\/\">Inl\u00e9-Rah<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/detwej.de\/\">De Twej<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/tuunstohlen.kristinakuenzel.de\/\">Tuunstohlen<\/a> and her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kristinakuenzel.de\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">solo project<\/a>. On workshops with different bagpipe players from all over europe she learned traditional and modern playing techniques. In 2017 and 2018 she studied &#8220;Music&#8221; at the &#8220;European Academy of Healing Arts&#8221;.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.silja-music.de\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/NIK_0457-e1542631898687.jpg\" alt=\"Silja Folk Music - Ben Aschenbach Guitar\/Cister\" class=\"wp-image-227\" style=\"width:234px;height:310px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ben Aschenbach <\/strong><em>Guitar \/ Cittern<\/em><br>He was born in Berlin. At first he learned classical guitar as a child and studied after a switch to electric guitar jazz and popular music at the Academy of Music &#8220;Hanns Eisler&#8221; Berlin. His broad musical spectrum ranges from classical to folk and fingerstyle, jazz and blues, pop and rock to electronic music. With the participation as a theater musician at the \u201cPrinzenraub\u201d Festival and the group Los Dilettantos he expanded his instruments to the cittern. Among others with Trio <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tsching.net\/\">Tsching<\/a> he deals with music from other cultures (Tango, Klezmer, Bossa Nova &#8230;) as well as with new interpretations of German and European folk music.<br><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.silja-music.de\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/NIK_0462-1-e1542632329876.jpg\" alt=\"Silja Folk Music - Mark Kovnatskiy Violin\" class=\"wp-image-245\" style=\"width:234px;height:310px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Mark Kovnatskiy\u00a0<\/strong><em>Violin<br><\/em>is a widely traveled and highly acclaimed violinist, composer and expert in Yiddish dances.\u00a0He holds Masterclasses and perform as a soloist with many projects worldwide from USA and Canada to Japan.<br>Mark has performed and taught at many music festivals around the world from North America to Japan. In addition to his projects such as the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.semerensemble.com\/\">Semer Ensemble<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jewsaroundme.org\/torahimages\">Torah Images<\/a>, \u201cHamburg Klezmer Band\u201d and <a href=\"http:\/\/joelrubinklezmer.com\/programs\/ensembles-programs\/2013\/03\/joel-rubin-ensemble\/\">Joel Rubin Ensemble<\/a> Mark has performed as a guest musician with \u201cSocalled\u201d (CAN) \u201cAaron Alexander&#8217;s Midrash Mish Mosh&#8221; (USA), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paintedbird.de\/\">Painted Bird<\/a> (GER), and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.forshpil.com\/en\/about\/forshpil\/\">Forshpil<\/a>\u00a0(GER\/RU), among others. He teaches Yiddish music and dance internationally.\u00a0Mark has worked with orchestras such as the \u201cAugsburger Philharmoniker\u201d (Germany, 2011), \u201cAurora Orchestra\u201d (UK, 2011), \u201cINSO Lviv\u201d (Ukraine, 2014) and \u201cWeimar Staatskapelle\u201d (Germany, 2016). 2009-2016 Mark also was the artistic director of the international &#8220;Yiddish Festival Moscow&#8221; (Russia). In 2009 he worked as artistic director of the Hamburg &#8220;KlezmerFest&#8221;.\u00a0<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kristina K\u00fcnzel\u00a0Bagpipes \/ NyckelharpaIn her childhood she got classical education on recorder and guitar until her passion passed to bagpipes and the traditional european music with all their different tribes, especially from Germany and northern Europe.\u00a0She was on tour with Schandmaul, played with Los Dilettantos <span class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"more-link btn btn-transparent\" href=\"https:\/\/www.silja-music.de\/en\/musiker\/\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-234","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"3.0.2","language":"en","enabled_languages":["de","en"],"languages":{"de":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"en":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false}}},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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