LIFE
Steffen Trekel and Michael Tröster form a top ranking duo in this exquisite cast of chamber music musicians.
Their experience over many years in the field of chamber music in the most diverse casting of players has allowed
this mandolin-guitar-duo to meld quickly into a very special unit. Their pure joy in musical expression and absolutely
limitless technical possibilities on their instruments guarantee an intense musical experience.
Since their foundation in 2004 the duo already gave concerts in many parts of Germany as well as in Spain, Poland,
Holland, Switzerland, Japan, and South Korea. They appeared at large festivals and in various concert halls and
delighted equally their audiences and the press.
Their programs encompass the entire scope of the Original Music for Mandolin and Guitar, or Basso Continuo, but
also their own arrangements of especially suitable selections. Particular emphasis is given to rendering striking
and breathtaking contemporary music. This is evidenced by the first CD recording En garde, which comprises the
whole spectrum of exciting, rhythmic accentuated compositions, inspired by film music, all the way to entertaining
tunes influenced by South American folklore.
To accomplish this, the musicians use a large selection of instruments in order to impart a very special character
to the selections they perform. Along with the modern instruments, the performers also use
Apart from their extensive concert activity, of special concern to both musicians, is passing along their experience
and knowledge with regard to musical, instrumental and humanitarian values. For this reason,
More infos: steffen-trekel.de/duo
FESTIVAL-ACTIVITIES:
Festival Concert