
FESTIVAL MOZART
International Chamber Music Festival
Waterloo (Belgium) - Nagakute (Japan)
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HISTORY
Nearly 180 concerts & 130 musicians invited since 1995
Created with the support of Minister Serge Kubla, Mayor of Waterloo, the Festival Mozart is a unique festival inviting an exceptional umber of International musicians staying in residence in Waterloo and performing together at nearly every concerts of the festival.
The founders of the festival, who were also the Artistic Directors from 1996 till 2009, are pianist Dalia Ouziel, violinist Jerrold Rubenstein and violist Vladimir Mendelssohn.
Since 2009, the Artistic direction has been taken over by Daniel Rubenstein, himself violinist, violist and pianist.
The festival broaden its activities since 2012 by adding Masterclasses open to young musicians, a Young Artists program which is selecting some young very promising musicians and presenting them to the public in groups where they play together with the musicians of the festival, as well as th addition of exhibitions, catering, successions of concerts, making the Festival Mozart not only a great musical event but also a delightful meting place.




Musicians who have participated in the festival since 1995
listed by First name and by instrument
PIANO
Abdel-Rahman El Bacha
Alexander Paley
Arnon Erez
André De Groote
Boris Berezofsky
Brigitte Engerer
Daniel Blumenthal
Dalia Ouziel
David Lively
Dominique Cornil
Eliane Reyes
Emmanuel Strosser
Frank Braley
Henri Bonami
Huseyin Sermet
Jean-Claude Vanden Eynden
Jeremy Menuhin
Johan Schmidt
Laura Mikkola
Laurent Martin
Marianne Rubenstein
Muhiddin Dürrüoglu
Orit Ouziel
Pascal Sigrist
Peter Frankl
Roberte Mamou
VIOLIN
Alexeï Moshkov
Alyssa Margulis
Andrew Hardy
Charles Wieder
Christoph Schickedanz
Constantin Bogdanas
Daniel Rubenstein
Florin Szigeti
Gil Sharon
Gordan Nikolitch
Hagaï Shaham
Jerrold Rubenstein
Liviu Prunaru
Marc Gothoni
Marina Chiche
Mihaela Martin
Mirjam Tschopp
Olivier Charlier
Paul Rosenthal
Peter Zazofsky
Philippe Koch
Prya Mitchell
Raphael Oleg
Saskia Lethiec
Sylvia Marcovici
Tatiana Samouil
Véronique Bogaert
Yaïr Benaïm
Yoshiko Araï
Yuzuko Horigome
VIOLA
Daniel Rubenstein
Marc Sabbah
Raphaël Aubry
Roland Glassl
Ron Ephrat
Thérèse-Marie Gilissen
Tony Nys
Vlad Bogdanas
Vladimir Mendelssohn
CELLO
Alexander Dmitriev
David Cohen
Didier Poskin
Dorel Fodoreanu
Franz Helmerson
Herre-Jan Stegenga
Hillel Zori
Justus Grimm
Luc Dewez
Luis Claret
Marc Coppey
Marie Hallynck
Maya Bogdanovic
Micha Haran
Michel Strauss
Mirel Iancovici
Seppo Kimanen
DOUBLE BASS
Christian Vanderborght
Dimitar Ivanov
Gergana Terzlyska
Koenraad Hofman
Micha Haran
Wolfgang Güttler
CLARINET
Darko Brlek
Jean-Luc Votano
Michel Lethiec
Pascal Moraguès
FLUTE
Marc Grauwels
Nozomi Kanda
Philipe Bernold
BASSOON
Etienne Bouldreaut
Francis Pollet
OBOE
Joris Van Den Hauwe
Sylvain Cremers
HORN
Francis Orval
Ivo Haderman
Jean-Pierre Dassonville
HARP
Ingrid Procureur
Susanna Mildonian
CEMBALO
Malaika Colard
GLASS-HARMONICA
Thomas Bloch
VOICE
Clotilde Van Dieren
Dinah Bryan
Jeanette Thompson
José Van Dam
Lena Hoel
Ludovic de San
Marie-Nicole Lemieux
ACTOR
Alain Carré
Mareike Schnitker
Pierre Byland
YOUNG ARTISTS
Adrien Tyberghein double bass
Alyssia Hondekijn harp
Chihiro Yamamoto violin
Clément Holvoet viola
Jean-Samuel Bez violin
Kosta Pavosky clarinet
Laurent Houque violin
Manon Stassen violin
Marta Costa Soares double bass
Nidhal Jebali violin
Sophie Ackermann violin & viola
CHAMBER ENSEMBLE
Duo Orit & Dalia Ouziel
Ensemble Mendelssohn
Quatuor Danel
Quatuor Enesco
Sharon Quartet
CHOIR
Chœur Florilège – Jacqueline Detroze
CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Namur Chamber Orchestra - dir. Ayrton Desimpelaere
Les Solistes de Waterloo - dir. Ulysse Waterlot
Wallonia Royal Chamber Orchestra – Jean-François Chamberlan
Waterloo Chamber Orchestra – dir. Ulysse Waterlot
&
Alexandre Debrus cello
Caridad Galindo piano
Martine Visée piano
Nadine Delsaux piano
Nathalie Houtmann flûte à bec
Ronald Van Spaendonck clarinette
Tigran Maytesian violon