Mario Hossen born in 1971 in Plovdiv, Bulgaria is an Austrian Bulgarian violinist and conductor.
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![]() Mario Hossen at the Varna Summer Festival 2021, in Bulgaria | |
Background information | |
Born | 1971 (age 50–51) Plovdiv, Bulgaria |
Genres | Classical music |
Instrument(s) | Violin |
Website | www |
Hossen studied in Sofia, Vienna and Paris. At the age of eight he made his debut as a soloist with the orchestra.[1] Among his teachers are Michael Frischenschlager and Gérard Poulet. He has performed with famous orchestras such as the Academy of St Martin in the Fields, London Philharmonic Orchestra, the Wiener Symphoniker, the Wiener Kammerorchester, the RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra, the English Chamber Orchestra, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, the Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra, the Bruckner Orchestra Linz, the Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra of Radio from Moscow, the Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, the Orquesta Sinfónica del Estado de México and the Northwestern German Philharmonic.[2]
He recorderd the world premiere of Paganini's most performed pieces for violin and orchestra in the original version: "Le Streghe", "I Palpiti", "Non più mesta" and of the "Religiosa introduzione al Rondò del Campanello" (Dynamic, 2017)[3]
He has participated as a speaker to the TEDx event in (Sofia) TEDxVitosha on 27 January 2018 dedicated to "Happy People".[4]
Hossen plays a violin by Giovanni Battista Guadagnini (Milan, 1749) on loan from the Oesterreichische Nationalbank, using exclusively his preferred Thomastik-Infeld violin strings.[1]
released | pieces | collaborators | publisher/Nr. | type |
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2007 | French Violin Sonatas
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Doron Music Switzerland, DRC5051 | CD |
2012 | Felix Mendelssohn
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Doron Music Switzerland, DRC 5037 | CD |
2013 | Niccolò Paganini
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Doron Music Switzerland, DRC 3008 | CD |
2013 | Paganini Complete Violin Concertos
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Doron Music Switzerland, DRC 3064 | CD |
2014 | Four Seasons
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Doron Music Switzerland, DRC 5050 | CD |
2015 | Violin Impression
Boris Mersson
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Doron Music Switzerland, DRC 3071 | CD |
2018 | The Spirit of Paganini - Rare and Unpublished Works
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Dynamic Genova, CDS7808.02 | 2CD |
2019 | Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonatas for Violin and Harpsichord Vol. I
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Da Vinci Classics, C00151 | CD |
2019 | Alessandro Rolla: 6 Duets for Flute and Violin
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Dynamic Genova, CDS7818 | CD |
2020 | George Frideric Handel: Complete Violin Sonatas Op. 1
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Da Vinci Classics, C00272 | CD |
2020 | Beethoven: Complete Violin Sonatas |
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Doron Music Switzerland, DRC 3078/79/80 | 3 CD |
2021 | Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonatas for Violin and Harpsichord Vol. 2
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Da Vinci Classics, C00434 | CD |
2021 | Max Bruch
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Doron Music Switzerland, DRC 5056 | CD |
2021 | Paganini: Complete Quartets for Strings and Guitar Vol. I
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Dynamic Genova, CDS7912 | CD |
2022 | Paganini: Complete Quartets for Strings and Guitar Vol. II
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Dynamic Genova, CDS7938 | CD |
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