Sundays at Noon Concert Catch-up

Sundays at Noon concert catch-up filmed on June 26th in the sculpture hall of the Hugh Lane Gallery Programme ROMINA LISCHKA - viola da gamba Mr Demachy (second half of 17th century) Suite en re Prélude Allemande Courante Sarabande Gigue Menuet Tobias Hume (1569-1645) Pavin Life Good again Sainte Colombe (1658-87 – 1701) Suite en sol Prelude Allemande Courante Sarabande Gigue Marin Marais (1656-1728) Le Badinage Les Voix humaines Romina Lischka studied viola da gamba with Paolo Pandolfo at the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis (Basel, Switzerland) and was awarded her soloist diploma “with distinction” in 2006. She continued her studies with Philippe Pierlot at the Royal Conservatory in Brussels where she received her Master's diploma “with distinction” in 2008. Since graduation, Romina has worked as a gambist with ensembles such as Collegium Vocale (Philippe Herreweghe), her concert activities have brought her to prestigious concert halls and festivals throughout Europe, Russia, Asia, North and South America. In 2012, Romina performed the premier of George Benjamin's opera Written on Skin at the festival in Aix-en-Provence and has travelled with this production to the Opéra Comique in Paris and the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow. She has also toured with the Mahler Chamber Orchestra throughout Europa (Teatro Real Madrid, Barbican London, etc.) and with the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra in China (Beijing Music Festival, etc.). In the 2012-13 concert season, Romina was chosen as the early music “ECHO Rising Star“ by the BOZAR (Brussels) and Concertgebouw (Amsterdam), which resulted in solo performances at various European concert venues. Romina can be heard on numerous CDs on the labels Coro, Flora, Ricercar, Christophorus, Musica Ficta, Fuga Libera en Paraty. Her debut CD Pièces de viole de Sietur de Machy received the top 5 star rating by Diapason. The CD En Suite - Marin Marais & Sainte Colombe was awarded the Klara prize for “best classical CD of 2015.” Alongside her activities as a gambist, Romina also studied North Indian classical singing (dhrupad) at the World Music department at the Rotterdam Conservatory (Bachelor, 2010) and in India (Delhi and Pune) with Ustad Fariduddin Dagar en Uday Bhawalkar. Combining all her musical interests, Romina formed the Hathor Consort in 2012 to perform not only Renaissance and Baroque consort music, but also modern works and world music. For the season 2019-20 Romina was Portrayed Artist of Bozar. She has received the KLARA Award - Soloist of the Year 2018 and the Ulitmas award for music from the flemish government in 2020.