Oboist Marcel Ponseele receives the Bach Medal of the city of Leipzig 2025. Thanks to this musician, the sound and playing style of the Baroque oboe has reached a new level. In addition to Ponseele's successful career as an oboist, he made a name for himself as an oboe maker.
The Bach Medal of the city of Leipzig will be presented during the Bachfestival on 20 June. You can now order tickets for this special celebration via the website (see the link below). Marcel Ponseele performs for this occasion together with the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra under the direction of Ton Koopman in the Festival Hall of the Old Town Hall in Leipzig.
Bachfest Leipzig 12 to 22 June 2025
(statement Bach Archive · Bach Festival Leipzig)