Felix Klieser
horn
(DE)
31-year-old German horn player Felix Klieser has made a name for himself on the international stage over the past ten years. In 2014 he received the ECHO Klassik as Young Artist of the Year, and in the same year his life story “Footnotes – A Hornist Without Arms Conquers the World” was published. In 2016 he was awarded the Leonard Bernstein Award at the Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival and in the summer 2022 he played his debut at the Ravenna Festival at the invitation of Maestro Riccardo Muti. Highlights of the 2022/2023 season include Felix Klieser’s debut at the Vienna Musikverein and tours with the Prague Symphony Orchestra and Festival Strings in Lucerne, as well as his second year as artist in residence at the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra.