VITA / ABOUT ANNA

June 2024
Übersprung #4 combines paintings of the series DOORI by Liska Schwermer-Funke, an artist talk with art historian Jasmin Meinold and chamber music by Janacek and Kodaly with Sven Mühleck, violoncello and Shanji Quan, piano

Pop-up exhibition of paintings by artist Liska Schwermer-Funke and chamber music with cellist Sven Mühleck and pianist Shanji Quan in Gießhaus Kassel

February 2024
Premiere of Violeta Dinescu`s "Pas de deux" for violin and violoncello, composed for Duo con moto, inspired by the novel "Dance Dance Dance" by Haruki Murakami

November 2023
Übersprung #3 Music by Poulenc, Simpson and Franck and lyric by Lorca, Frost and Éluard with Shanji Quan, piano and Johann Jürgens, recitation in Gießhaus of the university of Kassel

July 2023
Übersprung #2 chamber music with Constanze Betzl (flute) and Anna Catharina Nimczik (violoncello) and performative experiments with violin, acrylic markers, clay, overhead projector, toy piano, scoubidou ribbons and video with Liska Schwermer-Funke

October 2022
Übersprung #1 chamber music and performance combined in concert in the art atelier BIOTOP ZACK with Naho Higuchi (harp), Fidelis Edelmann (clarinet) and Liska Schwermer-Funke (artistic irritation)

Duos by Piazzolla and Saint-Saens with harpist Naho Higuchi for "Übersprung" in Biotop Zack

July 2022
Metamorphosen Ensemble: Premiere of "Obsession" in Dock 4 Kassel with pianist Shanji Quan and dancers Amadeus Pawlica and Keith Chin

2021 to 2024
Time contract in the first violin section of the State Orchestra Kassel

September 2021
Premiere of "Spannungen PTDS" a performance with artist Liska Schwermer-Funke, based on the composition "Pour triompher de soleil..." for violin solo by Violeta Dinescu

August 2021
Artistic direction of the anniversary weekend "1700 Years of Jewish Life in Germany" with the society for Christian-Jewish cooperation Kassel
Concert&Lecture with Dr. Eva Schulz-Jander and Malena Pflock, piano trio concert with Isabel Gabbe and Heidemarie Mravlag

February 2021
Eugène Ysyae: Obsession
Video production with dancer and choreographer Amadeus Pawlica and away from stage sessions

With away from stage sessions at the tennis court: recording with Amadeus Pawlica (dance) and Paul Schön (camera)

December 16, 2020
Anna Göbel and the flutist Svenja Borgstädt perform duos by Viktoria Kaunzner and Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach for the radio broadcast hr2 "Am Morgen"

September 2020
Premiere of „Begegnungen mit Bach“ at 32. Lüneburger Bachwoche
In their first collaboriation Anna Göbel and choreographer Kristina Borbelyova develop „Begegnungen mit Bach“ for the Metamorphosen Ensemble. To the sounds of Schulhoff, Halvorsen, Ysaye and Bach the dancers and musicians form an unusual quartet on stage

August 2020
54. Kasseler Kultur Salon
The open air concert in cooperation with Furore edition focuses on female composer and their works

Season 19/20
Time contract in the first violin section of the State Orchestra Kassel
Premiere of Wagner´s Götterdämmerung as last performance before the corona lockdown in March 2020

Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival 2018
Project and concert management for artists like Sol Gabetta and Grigory Sokolov in Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, Kieler Schloss as well as barns, greenhouses, dockyards and other unusual places in Schleswig-Holstein

2017 to 2018
Time contract as assistant leader of the second violins in the Philharmonic State Orchestra Mainz

Season 17/18
Substitude as leader of the second violin section in the National Theater Orchestra Mannheim, among others at the premiere of Fidelio

With cellist Anna Catharina Nimczik before their first concert in the State Theater Mainz

Since 2017
Duo con moto with cellist Anna Catharina Nimczik
In their first chamber music concert in November 2017 in Mainz the musicians present duos by Beethoven, Schulhoff and Ravel

June 2017
Premiere of „Verwandlung“ in monsun.theater Hamburg
With dancer and choreographer Leeroy Boone she creates her first production „Verwandlung“, a dance evening with chamber music by Bach, Ravel, Debussy, Szymanowski and Schostakowitsch

Since 2016
Artistic direction of Metamorphosen Ensemble
Out of the desire to unite different genres on stage Anna forms the Metamorphosen Ensemble, that connects music and dance

Premiere of „Verwandlung“ with Leeroy Boone and the Metamorphosen Ensemble in monsun.theater Hamburg

February 2015
„Werkstatt der Kreativität“ in Ernst Deutsch Theater Hamburg
With dancers from the school of the Hamburg Ballet John Neumeier a choreography is created to music by Johann Sebastian Bach

2014 until 2016
Orchestra academy of the Hamburg State Opera
Playing in the Hamburg Philharmonic State Orchestra for two seasons she experiences the principal conductors Simone Young and Kent Nagano

2013
Orchestra internship in the second violin section of Stuttgart Philharmonics

2012 until 2015
Master´s degree at the Robert Schumann Conservatory Düsseldorf with Prof. Michael Gaiser

Since 2011
First professional orchestra experience with Gürzenich Orchestra Cologne, Essen Philharmonics and Symphony Orchestra Wuppertal

Since 2009
Masterclasses with professors such as Nora Chastain, Carolin Widmann, Elisabeth Kufferath, Thomas Brandis and Zakhar Bron

Source of inspiration for „Verwandlung“: „Myths“ by Karol Szymanowski for violin and piano

2007 until 2012
After graduating from high school Anna starts to study at Robert Schumann Conservatory Düsseldorf in the violin class of Prof. Michael Gaiser

2006 / 07
Lessons with Prof. Marco Rizzi at Detmold University of Music

1994
Anna takes her first violin lessons with Peter Diederichs at the age of six. Later on she continues her studies with Dmitrios Papanikolau, leader of the second violins in the State Orchestra Kassel