Concert of the Junior Baroque Academy and flutist Maurice Steger

The internationally renowned professor and flutist Maurice Steger will be the director of the Junior Baroque Academy in Bad Ragaz from 2 to 6 October. In the various rooms of the Grand Resort, music by Vivaldi, Bach, Telemann and other masters of yesteryear will be heard. The works will be played by musicians from the Junior Baroque Academy, which consists of music-loving young people aged 9 to 19.

About Maurice Steger
Maurice Steger is Professor of Early Music, Flauto dolce (recorder) and conducting. He is intensively committed to young musicians and offers support in workshops, university courses, at the Swiss Youth Music Competition, in master classes and through concert coaching. His help is comprehensive and ranges from technical suggestions to the passing on of his in-depth musical and music-historical knowledge to the integration and testing of musical ideas. In addition, he promotes the social fabric of the groups he supervises and the joy of making music together.

Maurice Steger grew up in Landquart. Already during his music studies, he became a cantonal school teacher in Sargans and worked in our region for over 15 years. In the meantime, Steger is pursuing an international career as a recorder soloist, as a conductor of many orchestras worldwide and as a respected professor of early music.

Maurice Steger will enchant the audience with his flute playing as the soloist of the evening.