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Salut Salon: Classical Crossover Quartet in Trier
Europahalle in TrierSun, Dec 13, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Overview
Overview
Salut Salon is a Music / Rock / Pop event at Europahalle in Trier.
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Salut Salon, the all-female chamber music quartet from Hamburg, brings their blend of classical, folk, and pop to Trier. Known for instrumental acrobatics and theatrical flair, the group—featuring two violinists, a cellist, and a pianist—delivers a crossover repertoire including arranged classical works, folk tunes, film soundtracks, original chansons, tango, and puppet shows.
Founded in 2002 by violinists Angelika Bachmann and Iris Siegfried, the quartet has performed over 100 concerts annually across five continents. Their YouTube performances have garnered widespread attention, and they served as musical ambassadors for Hamburg at the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai. The current lineup includes pianist Anne von Twardowski and cellist Sonja Lena Schmid.
Attendees can expect dynamic musicianship and engaging stage presence, where classical precision meets pop sensibility.
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Good to know
- The quartet performs over 100 concerts a year, so expect a polished and professional show.
- The repertoire includes arranged classical music, folk themes, film soundtracks, chansons, tango, pop, and puppet shows.
- The quartet has performed internationally in the US, Canada, Chile, Russia, Switzerland, Italy, Luxembourg, Spain, China, and India.
Frequently asked questions
Who are the current members of Salut Salon?
As of 2008, the quartet has performed consistently with pianist Anne von Twardowski and cellist Sonja Lena Schmid, alongside founders Angelika Bachmann and Iris Siegfried (until November 2022).
What kind of music does Salut Salon play?
Their repertoire includes arranged classical music, folk themes, film soundtracks, original chansons, tango, pop music, and puppet shows, described as a crossover that defies strict classification.
Have they performed internationally?
Yes, they have performed in the United States, Canada, Chile, Russia, Switzerland, Italy, Luxembourg, Spain, China, and India, including representing Hamburg at the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai.
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Salut Salon
Salut Salon is a chamber music quartet from Hamburg, Germany, with two violinists, a cellist, and a pianist, all women. It was founded in 2002 by violinists Angelika Bachmann and Iris Siegfried. They have been called "the Harlem Globetrotters of piano quartets."
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