Eva Oertle & Vesselin Stanev- Flûte & Piano

Fanny Mendelssohn - LiederAdagio for violin and piano (transposed for flute)Clara Schumann - LiederJohannes Brahms - Sonata in E-flat major, op. 120 No. 2Cécile Chaminade - Sérénade aux étoiles, op. 142 André Caplet - Rêverie et Petite Valse Mel Bonis - Sonata in C-sharp minor for flute and piano, op. 64

Swiss flautist Eva Oertle performs throughout Europe as a soloist and chamber musician. She plays with internationally renowned orchestras such as Il Giardino Armonico and Al Ayre Español. She gives recitals in major concert halls such as the Salle Gaveau in Paris, the Gewandhaus in Leipzig and the Musikverein in Vienna. She has appeared as a soloist with the Brandenburgisches Streichorchester, the Festival Orchestra of Davos as well as the Festival Strings Lucerne, and has toured in Germany, Italy, Spain and South America.

"Undine" and "Lake Reflections", the CDs she released on the Sony Classical label, were highly praised by the music press. Eva Oertle studied modern flute at the Musikhochschulen of Fribourg and Basel with Janek Rosset, Felix Renggli and Peter-Lukas Graf. Her interest in historically informed performance then led her to the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis and then to London, where she studied with Rachel Brown. Eva Oertle is also a moderator and music editor at Swiss radio station SRF2.

Pianist Vesselin Stanev, originally from Varna (Bulgaria), trained at the Academy of Music in Sofia, then with Dmitri Bashkirov at the Tchaikovsky Conservatory in Moscow, with Alexis Weissenberg and at the Conservatoire national supérieur de musique de Paris. He received further guidance from Peter Feuchtwanger in London. He was a prizewinner of the Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow and of the Marguerite Long–Jacques Thibaud Competition.