Florence Sitruk

• Biography

  At the tender age of six, Florence Sitruk – a South Baden-native – started taking harp lessons. When she was 15, this daughter of German-French parents debuted with the Camerata Academica Salzburg under Sándor Végh and has been performing ever since as a soloist with renowned orchestras such as the ...Weiter

• Programs

  These suggested programs are variable and can be expanded on request. They are selected examples of works by Jewish-German composers in dialogue with non-Jewish contemporaries. The repertoire also includes works for harp and chamber music as well as harp and string quartet.Weiter

• Reviews

  "Harp music? Oh yes, angels and fairies. Graceful creatures, usually dressed in flowing robes, who cause the strings to vibrate between their thighs. Was that trite? Yes. It’s just as one-dimensional as the statement that harp music always sounds like little clouds and murmuring brooklets. Florence Sitruk banishes this stereotype, radically and most agreeably. […]"Weiter