“…a most impressive concert. - The brilliant musicians showed abilities at the highest level.” Südwest Presse
“…moving intensity. – spellbinding tone.” Reutlinger Generalanzeiger
„The performance was phenomenal.” LT
„The music provided an ideal scope for Björn Kleiman's warm and romantic tone.” Hallandsposten
”with the refined framework and diversity of contemporary art music […] the violinist Björn Kleiman releases all inhibitions in a series of dreamlike, yearning works beyond all boundaries.” Dagens Nyheter
"Fearless and Spot-On. […] Björn Kleiman is an accomplished and committed musician." Sydsvenskan
"Kleiman distinguished himself from the beginning with strong, wholesome sound, and beautiful lyrical playing […] In both works, Kleiman displayed extraordinary technique and superb clarity of tone, and wonderfully warm musical playing..." Harrow Observer
"...warm and well produced violin tone. […] A musical injection at the highest level. Blekinge Läns Tidning
"...deeply moving and outstandingly performed. […] skilfully executed. -The violin work is exquisite." MusicWeb
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Welcome to Björn Kleiman's Website!
Björn Kleiman is a Swedish violinist, educated at the Royal College of Music in London, and Hochschule für Musik in Karlsruhe. Since graduating, Björn is enjoying a busy career as a solo and chamber music player in several European countries.
On this website you will find audio and video clips and information about upcoming concerts and projects. You can also download biographies and photos for press use and concert programmes..
This website is updated regularly so don’t forget to come back soon.
Enjoy!
News
12.9.2008 Swedish Radio SR P2 and Klassiskt Magasin talks to Björn Kleiman about his role as Artistic Director of Swedish Hall Concerts and about the work with the new concert series in London. Listen here.
1.9.2008 New concert series to start in the Swedish hall at the Swedish Church in London. Björn Kleiman is the Artistic Director. More info about the series at www.swedish-hall.org.uk.
22.6.2008 A new review of the CD "Dr Caligari" is published on MusicWeb. Read it here.
7.4.2008 A review of Björn Kleiman and Johan Hugosson's latest concert in Karlskrona is available in Blekinge Läns Tidning.
4.3.2008 "Frozen Landscape" from the CD "Dr Caligari" is played on BBC Radio 3 in the programme Late Junction presented by Fiona Talkington.
1.3.2008 A new piece by Anna-Lena Laurin receives its Swedish Préimère by Björn Kleiman and Johan Hugosson at concerts in Karlskrona and Åstorp in April 2008.
Upcoming Events
2008
5 April, 3pm Karlskrona, Sweden - info
6 April, 6pm Åstorp, Sweden - info
29 May, 7pm Schwedische Kirche, Frankfurt, Germany - info
12 June Private function, London, England
25 June, 7pm Petruskyrkan, Stocksund, Sweden - info
29 June Vallkärra kyrka, Lund, Sweden
20 July, 7.30pm Huskvarna, Sweden - info
23 July Spånga kyrka, Stockholm, Sweden - info
9 Aug, 6pm Säbrå kyrka, Härnösand, Sweden - info
18 Oct, 5pm L'Eglise Suédoise, Paris, France - info
19 Oct, 5pm The Atelier Concert Series The American Church, Paris, France - info
29 Oct, 7pm Levande Musik Atalante, Gothenburg, Sweden - info
3 Nov, 1.10pm St James's Piccadilly, London, England - info
4 Nov, 7pm Swedish Hall Concerts, London, England - info
6 Nov, 12.30pm St John’s Greenhill, Harrow, England - info
7 Nov, 1pm St Martin-in-the-Fields, London, England - info
20 Nov Private concert Swedish Ambassador's Residence, London, England 23 Nov, 5pm Nolaskolans Aula, Örnsköldsvik,Sweden Soloist in Bruch Violin Concerto No. 1 and Sarasate Zigeunerweisen with Örnsköldsviks Musiksällskap
2009
5 June, 12.30pm Joseph Károlyi Cultural Centre, Budapest, Hungary - info
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