Christina Pluhar
Illustration — Christina Pluhar, with Philippe Jaroussky, Misteria Paschalia 2011 Christina Pluhar (born 1965, Graz, Austria) is a theorbist, harpist, conductor, and the founder of the early music ensemble L'Arpeggiata. She discovered her passion for early music while studying at the University of Graz and went on to specialize in the lute, theorbo, and Baroque guitar. She studied at the Royal Conservatory of The Hague and the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis.
Christina Pluhar
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- Born
- 1965 · Graz.
- Nationality
- Austria
- Occupation
- conductor · lutenist · harpist · classical guitarist · theorbist · choir director · composer
- Fields
- performing arts
- Education
- University of Graz · Royal Conservatory of The Hague · Schola Cantorum Basiliensis
- Honours
- Echo Klassik – Classical Music without Borders · Echo Klassik – Ensemble of the Year
- Languages
- German
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Illustration — Christina Pluhar, with Philippe Jaroussky, Misteria Paschalia 2011 Christina Pluhar (born 1965, Graz, Austria) is a theorbist, harpist, conductor, and the founder of the early music ensemble L'Arpeggiata. She discovered her passion for early music while studying at the University of Graz and went on to specialize in the lute, theorbo, and Baroque guitar. She studied at the Royal Conservatory of The Hague and the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis.
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1965
Christina Pluhar born at Graz.
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In 1992, as a member of Ensemble La Fenice, Pluhar won first prize at the Festival of Early Music in Malmö. Since then, she has been based in Paris, performing both as a soloist and as a basso continuo player in the Baroque music scene. In 2000, she set up L'Arpeggiata.
Christina Pluhar studied at University of Graz, Royal Conservatory of The Hague and Schola Cantorum Basiliensis. The recorded working language is German. The field of work recorded is performing arts. Employment is recorded with University of Graz and Royal Conservatory of The Hague. Distinctions recorded are Echo Klassik – Classical Music without Borders and Echo Klassik – Ensemble of the Year.
• Albums: • 2004: Landi: homo fugit velut umbra • 2004: Al Improvviso: Ciaconne, Bergamasche et un po' di folie • 2004: Kapsberger: La Villanella • 2004: La Tarantella: antidotum tarantulae • 2005: Cavalieri: rappresentatione di anima et di corpo • 2007: Los Impossibles • 2009: Monteverdi: Teatro d'Amore • 2010: Via Crucis • 2011: Vespro della Beata Vergine • 2012: Los Pajaros Perdidos • 2013: Mediterraneo • 2014: Music for a While • 2015: Cavalli: L'amore innamorato • 2016: Orfeo Chamán • 2017: Händel Goes Wild • 2018: Himmelsmusik • 2021: Alla Napoletana • 2023: Passacalle de la Follie • 2024: Wonder Women • 2025: Terra Mater, together with Malena Ernman • 2025: Orfeo son io, together with Rolando Villazón
Christina Pluhar, Philippe Jaroussky, Misteria Paschalia Festival, Kraków Philharmonic, 21.04.2011.
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