Jean-Guihen Queyras live in Bonn

Experience Jean-Guihen Queyras live on September 9th

Jean-Guihen Queyras will perform at Beethoven-Haus Bonn on September 9, 2026. Queyras is a French cellist internationally recognized for his insightful interpretations and technical mastery. His playing is often described as possessing a refined lyricism combined with a robust, clear tone; he frequently explores historically informed performance practice, though not exclusively, and is known for a broad repertoire spanning Baroque to contemporary works. He regularly collaborates with leading orchestras and chamber ensembles worldwide.

Beethoven-Haus Bonn is the birthplace of Ludwig van Beethoven, located in Bonn, Germany. Established as a memorial site in 1893, it serves as a museum dedicated to the life and work of the composer. The building itself dates back to the 17th century and has undergone several restorations, with significant work completed in the early 21st century to modernize its exhibition spaces and research facilities. Beyond preserving the historical fabric of Beethoven’s early life, Beethoven-Haus Bonn actively promotes musicological research, hosts concerts and educational programs, and maintains an extensive archive of Beethoven-related materials. It stands as one of Germany’s most important musical heritage sites.