Susanne von Laun
Susanne von Laun plays classic and romantic music on modern and on period
instruments.
She studied the piano, became an accompanist and subsequently concentrated on soloperformences on period instruments her mentors were Conrad Hansen, Charles Spencer and Peter Feuchtwanger.
Susanne von Laun is both active as a soloist and as a chambermusic player. Her musical parteners included the singers Christiane Iven, Evelyn Herlitzius Ruth Ziesak, Martin Kränzle and the cellist Bohuslav Pavlas.
Her solosrepertoire stretches from baroque to modern with emphasis on early classic and early romantic .She enjoys playing the repertoire of less frequently performed composers such as J. C: Bach , Muzio Clementi and Franz Xaver Mozart , Wolfgang Amadeus son.
Since 2002 she plays the historical instruments of the Beurmann collection in the " Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe" in Hamburg for public audiences. 2007 she demonstrates the instruments of the Finchcocks Living Museum of Music .
She has performed in Berlin at the Friedenauer Kammerkonzerte, in the Handel Haus in Halle in Fenton House in London, in Kloster Michaelstein aswell as in other European countries and in Japan.
Susanne von Laun lives in Hamburg. In 2005 she received the Muzio Clementi Award. The first CD with recordings of Susanne von Laun has been published in June 2008 at Musicaphon