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Thomas Zehetmair

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Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24, "Spring": II. Adagio molto espressivoMalcolm Frager & Thomas Zehetmair

Listen to Violin Partita No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: III. Sarabande - Double by Thomas Zehetmair, see lyrics, music video & more!

Violin Partita No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: III. Sarabande - DoubleThomas Zehetmair

Listen to Romance No. 2 in F Major, Op. 50 (Excerpt) by Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen & Thomas Zehetmair, see lyrics, music video & more!

Romance No. 2 in F Major, Op. 50 (Excerpt)Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen & Thomas Zehetmair

Listen to Märchenbilder, Op. 113: IV. Langsam mit melancholischem Ausdruck by Cyprien Katsaris & Thomas Zehetmair, see lyrics, music video & more!

Märchenbilder, Op. 113: IV. Langsam mit melancholischem AusdruckCyprien Katsaris & Thomas Zehetmair

Listen to Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: I. Preludio by Thomas Zehetmair, see lyrics, music video & more!

Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: I. PreludioThomas Zehetmair

Listen to Sonata for Violin Solo No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1005: 3. Largo by Thomas Zehetmair, see lyrics, music video & more!

Sonata for Violin Solo No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1005: 3. LargoThomas Zehetmair

Listen to Adagio In e Major, K.261 by Thomas Zehetmair, see lyrics, music video & more!

Adagio In e Major, K.261Thomas Zehetmair

Listen to Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major, K. 219 "Turkish": II. Adagio by Thomas Zehetmair & Philharmonia Orchestra, see lyrics, music video & more!

Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major, K. 219 "Turkish": II. AdagioThomas Zehetmair & Philharmonia Orchestra

Listen to Partita for Violin Solo No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: 2. Loure by Thomas Zehetmair, see lyrics, music video & more!

Partita for Violin Solo No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: 2. LoureThomas Zehetmair

Listen to Partita for Violin Solo No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004: 1. Allemande by Thomas Zehetmair, see lyrics, music video & more!

Partita for Violin Solo No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004: 1. AllemandeThomas Zehetmair

Upcoming Concerts for Thomas Zehetmair

Thomas Zehetmair currently has 2 upcoming concerts; the next one is scheduled for Thursday, February 5, 2026 at Auditorium-Orchestre national in Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

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Listen to Prokofiev: Violin Sonatas by Lisa Oshima, Thomas Zehetmair & Stefan Stroissnig

ALBUMProkofiev: Violin SonatasLisa Oshima, Thomas Zehetmair & Stefan Stroissnig

More albums from Thomas Zehetmair

Listen to #3 Bartók / Adams: Divertimento / Shaker Loops by Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra & Thomas Zehetmair

ALBUM#3 Bartók / Adams: Divertimento / Shaker LoopsStuttgart Chamber Orchestra & Thomas Zehetmair

Listen to #2 Schubert: String Quartet No. 14 "Der Tod und das Mädchen" by Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra & Thomas Zehetmair

ALBUM#2 Schubert: String Quartet No. 14 "Der Tod und das Mädchen"Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra & Thomas Zehetmair

Listen to #1 Beethoven / Brahms / Schoenberg: String Quartet, Op. 95 / String Quintet, Op. 111 / "Verklärte Nacht" by Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra & Thomas Zehetmair

ALBUM#1 Beethoven / Brahms / Schoenberg: String Quartet, Op. 95 / String Quintet, Op. 111 / "Verklärte Nacht"Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra & Thomas Zehetmair

Listen to Bartók / Casken / Beethoven by Ruth Killius, Thomas Zehetmair & Royal Northern Sinfonia

ALBUMBartók / Casken / BeethovenRuth Killius, Thomas Zehetmair & Royal Northern Sinfonia

Listen to Richard Dubugnon: Klavieriana, Op. 70 & Chamber Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2 by Noriko Ogawa, Musikkollegium Winterthur & Thomas Zehetmair

ALBUMRichard Dubugnon: Klavieriana, Op. 70 & Chamber Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2Noriko Ogawa, Musikkollegium Winterthur & Thomas Zehetmair

Listen to J.S. Bach: Sei Solo - The Sonatas and Partitas by Thomas Zehetmair

ALBUMJ.S. Bach: Sei Solo - The Sonatas and PartitasThomas Zehetmair

Listen to Brahms: The Symphonies by Thomas Zehetmair & Musikkollegium Winterthur

ALBUMBrahms: The SymphoniesThomas Zehetmair & Musikkollegium Winterthur

Listen to Brahms: Symphony No 2 In D Major, Op 73 by Stavanger Symphony Orchestra & Thomas Zehetmair

ALBUMBrahms: Symphony No 2 In D Major, Op 73Stavanger Symphony Orchestra & Thomas Zehetmair

Listen to Unknown Britten by Sandrine Piau, Michael Collins, Rolf Hind, Northern Sinfonia & Thomas Zehetmair

ALBUMUnknown BrittenSandrine Piau, Michael Collins, Rolf Hind, Northern Sinfonia & Thomas Zehetmair

ALBUMRavel & DebussyThomas Zehetmair & Orchestre de chambre de Paris

ALBUMMendelssohn: Symphonies No. 1 & 5Musikkollegium Winterthur & Thomas Zehetmair

Listen to Manto and Madrigals by Thomas Zehetmair & Ruth Killius

ALBUMManto and MadrigalsThomas Zehetmair & Ruth Killius

Listen to Paganini: 24 Capricci per violino solo, Op. 1 by Thomas Zehetmair

ALBUMPaganini: 24 Capricci per violino solo, Op. 1Thomas Zehetmair

Listen to Zimmermann: Canto di Speranza by Thomas Zehetmair, Heinz Holliger & WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln

ALBUMZimmermann: Canto di SperanzaThomas Zehetmair, Heinz Holliger & WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln

Listen to Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 - Choral Fantasy - Brahms: Double Concerto by West German Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kurt Sanderling, Antonio Meneses, Thomas Zehetmair, Russian State Academy Chorus, USSR RTV Large Symphony Orchestra & Sviatoslav Richter

ALBUMBeethoven: Symphony No. 6 - Choral Fantasy - Brahms: Double ConcertoWest German Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kurt Sanderling, Antonio Meneses, Thomas Zehetmair, Russian State Academy Chorus, USSR RTV Large Symphony Orchestra & Sviatoslav Richter

Listen to Szymanowski: Violin Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 by City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Silke Avenhaus, Sir Simon Rattle & Thomas Zehetmair

ALBUMSzymanowski: Violin Concertos Nos. 1 & 2City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Silke Avenhaus, Sir Simon Rattle & Thomas Zehetmair

Listen to Six Sonates pour Violon Solo by Thomas Zehetmair

ALBUMSix Sonates pour Violon SoloThomas Zehetmair

Listen to Hollinger: Violinkonzert by Heinz Holliger, Thomas Zehetmair & SWR Sinfonieorchester Baden-Baden und Freiburg

ALBUMHollinger: ViolinkonzertHeinz Holliger, Thomas Zehetmair & SWR Sinfonieorchester Baden-Baden und Freiburg

Listen to Lauds and Lamentations: Music of Elliott Carter and Isang Yun by Heinz Holliger, Thomas Zehetmair, Ruth Killius & Thomas Demenga

ALBUMLauds and Lamentations: Music of Elliott Carter and Isang YunHeinz Holliger, Thomas Zehetmair, Ruth Killius & Thomas Demenga

Listen to Verklärte Nacht by Thomas Zehetmair & Camerata Bern

ALBUMVerklärte NachtThomas Zehetmair & Camerata Bern

Listen to Zelenka: Trio Sonata by Christiane Jaccottet, Heinz Holliger, Maurice Bourgue, Jonathan Rubin, Klaus Stoll, Thomas Zehetmair & Klaus Thunemann

ALBUMZelenka: Trio SonataChristiane Jaccottet, Heinz Holliger, Maurice Bourgue, Jonathan Rubin, Klaus Stoll, Thomas Zehetmair & Klaus Thunemann

Listen to H. Holliger - Lieder Ohne Worte by Thomas Zehetmair, Thomas Larcher & Ursula Holliger

ALBUMH. Holliger - Lieder Ohne WorteThomas Zehetmair, Thomas Larcher & Ursula Holliger

Listen to J.S. Bach - B.A. Zimmermann - Thomas Demenga by Thomas Demenga, Christoph Schiller & Thomas Zehetmair

ALBUMJ.S. Bach - B.A. Zimmermann - Thomas DemengaThomas Demenga, Christoph Schiller & Thomas Zehetmair

Listen to Devienne: Chamber Music for Bassoon & Strings by Christoph Henkel, Klaus Thunemann, Tabea Zimmermann & Thomas Zehetmair

ALBUMDevienne: Chamber Music for Bassoon & StringsChristoph Henkel, Klaus Thunemann, Tabea Zimmermann & Thomas Zehetmair

About Thomas Zehetmair

Hometown

Salzburg., Austria

Born

1961

Genre

Classical

Thomas Zehetmair has fashioned a highly successful and broadly eclectic career. He is a virtuoso violinist of international repute, a chamber player who has founded a critically acclaimed quartet, a conductor of front-rank status, and a musician whose repertory in any role reaches from Baroque-era fare to the contemporary. In 1994, he founded the Zehetmair Quartet, consequently dividing his time among solo performances, chamber concerts, and conducting. As of the mid-2020s, Zehetmair held the conductorships of the Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, the Orchestre National d'Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, and the Irish Chamber Orchestra. He also holds the title of conductor laureate of the Royal Northern Sinfonia. Zehetmair In 2023, with violist Ruth Killius, he led the Royal Northern Sinfonia on a recording of music by Bartók, Beethoven, and John Casken.

Thomas Zehetmair has also released music as a member of Zehetmair Quartett.