Jupiter. Eesti Sinfonietta aastalõpukontsert
Year-End Concert of the Estonian Chamber Music Association
JUPITER
December 27, 2026 at 17:00 at the Tallinn Philharmonic House of the Blackheads
Marcel Johannes Kits, cello
Estonian Sinfonietta
Conductor Maria Seletskaja
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90 "Italian"
Marcel Johannes Kits is an alumnus of Trossingen University of Music, where he studied with Francis Gouton, and the Berlin University of the Arts, where he studied under Jens Peter Maintz.
He has appeared as a soloist with orchestras including the Brussels Philharmonic, Latvian National Symphony Orchestra, Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra, St. Petersburg Symphony Orchestra, Orchestre Royal de Chambre de Wallonie, Munich Chamber Orchestra, George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra, and many others. He has also played as the guest principal cello in the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra in Munich and plays regularly in the Estonian Festival Orchestra.
He has given recitals in venues such as Carnegie Hall, St. Petersburg Philharmonia, Moscow Conservatory, Hamburg Elbphilharmonie, Konzerthaus Berlin, Berliner Philharmonie and Boulez Saal.
Marcel Johannes Kits won third prize at the Queen Elisabeth Cello Competition (2022) and first prize at the George Enescu competition (2018). He plays an Italian cello made by Francesco Ruggeri (Cremona, 1674) and a bow made by Victor Fetique, both kindly on loan to him by the Deutsche Stiftung Musikleben.
Marcel Johannes Kits has become the Munich Philharmonic’s principal cellist 2026.
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