MOZART AS HIGHLIGHT (Balduin Sulzer, Kronenzeitung, 19.10.2016)

„Sinfonia Christkönig“ under the patronage of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra in the „Friedenskirche“ in Linz: with star soloist Albena Danailova on the violin, who celebrated sound and melody of Beethoven’s Romance in F  in a virtuos manner. Then Ingo Ingensand‘s „Concerto for Violin and Chamber Orchestra, op. 5 as premiere which was was cheered on vociferously. The highlight was Mozart’s „Prague“ Sinfony, which was wonderfully played by the orchestra and passionately formed in tempo and dynamics. Mozart would greatly have enjoyed it! A vigorous bravo to conductor Eduard Matscheko.

Taking his home country to the stage

Together with its committed musicians the Sinfonia Christkönig Orchestra with its leader and founder Eduard Matscheko is organizing their 10th concert season in 2022/23. It has become an essential part of concert life in Linz. The fact that the patronage of the Vienna...

WITH MOZART INTO THE ANNIVERSARY YEAR (by: Michael Wruss, OÖ Nachrichten, 4th October 2022)

Last Sunday the Sinfonia Christkoönig Orchestra under Eduard Matscheko started its anniversary year - under the patronage of Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra - with a Mozart programme. Motifs from works by Mozart, as seen through composer Claudia Federspiele‘s glasses...

BRILLIANT START OF THE SEASON (by: Paul Stepanek, OÖ Volksblatt, 4th October 2022)

Sinfonia Christkönig starts with a concert dedicated to Mozart Festive and expectant mood in the fully booked Chriskönig-church in Linz. Last Sunday the Sinfonia Christkönig Orchestra under Eduard Matscheko started the new season with a programme that was solely...

JOY, PEACE AND MUCH PRAISE OF GOD (by: Christian Schacherreiter, OÖ Nachrichten, 21st June 2022)

On hot summer days a church hall is not only a spiritually healing place. Those who were looking for a cool place  in the Friedenskirche in Linz last Sunday were refreshed by an attractive concert. Sinfonia and Chor Christkoenig under Eduard Matscheko presented a...

HYMN OF PRAISE AND JOY (by: Georgina Szeless, OÖ Volksblatt, 21st June 2022)

The Sinfonia Christkoenig concert was the reason why the Friedenskirche church in Linz was almost fully booked up last Sunday. Schubert’s  “Unfinished Symphony“ was enjoyable to listen to. Eduard Matscheko knows what to ask  for from his Sinfonia Christkoenig...

WITH INTRIGUING VERVE AND STUNNINGLY BEAUTIFUL SOUND (by Christine Grubauer, in: OÖ Volksblatt, 26th April 2022)

Last Sunday afternoon Ödön Racz, born in Budapest in 1981 and solo contrabassist  of  the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, guest-starred at the church concert of the Sinfonia Christkoenig orchestra. He has travelled widely both as member of the  Vienna Philharmonic...

GREAT REJOICING AT 10th ANNIVERSARY (by Christine Grubauer, in: OÖ Volksblatt, 5th October 2021)

Sinfonia Christkoenig under Eduard Matscheko with works by Balduin Sulzer. 10 year of Sinfonia Christkoenig under the patronage of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra – it is also 10 years of Eduard Matscheko, who – as conductor and driving force of this undertaking –...

IMPRESSIVE CONCERT EXPERIENCE IN LINZ (by Christa Grubauer, in: OÖ Volksblatt, 31th October 2020)

The fact that art and culture are possible even in challenging times was proved by the well-working network around the artistic activities and organizers of the Sinfonia Christkoenig orchestra under its untiring conductor Eduard Matscheko. Last Sunday, the...

WITH HEART AND ABANDON. BRILLLIANT WORLD PREMIERE BY SINFONIA CHRISTKÖNIG (by Karin Wagner, in OÖN, 15th October 2019)

The Sinfonia Christkoenig Orchestra under Eduard Matscheko is an orchestra that is truly worth hearing: the strings are a homogeneous and dynamically flexible body of sound, the woods excel  with wonderful tonal colours and good balance, the brass players are both...

SINFONIA CHRISTKÖNIG.BEAUTIFUL WORLD PERMIERE (by FD, in: Kronenzeitung, 15th October 2019)

In the Friedenskirche Eduard Matscheko and the Sinfonia Christkönig Orchestra surprised with a beautiful-sounding world premiere of composer Stiliana Popova. The „Visions“ for solo violin and orchestra represented aspects of our universe and the secret of being human....