13.00 Uhr
Führung durch das Konzerthaus Berlin
Andreas Finsterbusch
Concertmaster
- born in Döbeln
- Member of the orchestra since 1988
- Chamber music at the Konzerthaus Berlin: Finsterbusch Trio
Andreas Finsterbusch, who was a member of the Dresdner Kreuzchor in his childhood and youth, studied in Dresden and Leipzig. Before joining the Konzerthaus Orchestra as concertmaster of the second violins, he was second concertmaster of the Staatskapelle Weimar and first violinist in the Weimarer Streichquartett. He has taught at the Academy of Music in Weimar and at the Hanns Eisler Academy of Music in Berlin.
What do you enjoy most about being an orchestral musician?
To see the inside and the outside always being connected anew – in the compositions (this stands for the inside) and the effect of the music (the outside).
What would you be doing if you hadn’t become a musician?
I would be a nurse or a psychologist, or perhaps a social worker.
Which concert with the Konzerthausorchester was a special emotional experience for you?
Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 2 under Iván Fischer.
Is there a musical or humanistic personality who has made a deep impression on you?
Rudolf Steiner