Europe has a choice.
Ukraine has no choice.

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300 musicians and singers from 22 European orchestras and the opera choirs of Odessa and Bonn! All brought together in one video!

European musicians are performing
online to support Ukraine.

European musicians have joined forces with their Ukrainian colleagues to produce an impressive YouTube video.

Ukraine has always been under attack by Russia, the fullscale invasion started February, 24th, 2022. To demonstrate their solidarity with Europe and to alleviate the great suffering of the Ukrainian people, orchestra musicians from across Europe have joined forces with their Ukrainian colleagues. They are producing an impressive video calling for donations, which is intended to go viral on social media. The goal is to provide generators and other relief supplies to the Ukrainian people. The THW Foundation will assist with logistics and transportation. Please help us and share the project and the video.

Musicians and singers from the following orchestras and choirs will be performing:

Beethoven Orchestra, Bonn
Odesa Opera Choir
Bonn Opera Choir
WDR Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra of the Odesa National Opera and Ballet Theatre
Odesa Philharmonic Orchestra
National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine, Kyiv
Kyiv Symphony Orchestra
Luhansk Symphony Orchestra (temporarily based in Lviv)
Kyiv Camerata
National Youth Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine
Neue Philharmonie Westfalen
WDR Rundfunkorchester (WDR Radio Orchestra)
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden State Orchestra)
SWR Symphony Orchestra
University of Music Cologne
German Brass
Detmold University of Music
German Pops Orchestra
BBC Symphony Orchestra
German Armed Forces Big Band
SWR Big Band
NDR Big Band
WDR Big Band
The German Military Music Corps

Media Reports

Print

Generalanzeiger Bonn (Bernhard Hartmann) vom 10.01.23

Generalanzeiger Bonn (Bernhard Hartmann) vom 29/30.Oktober 22

Interview mit der Musikzeitschrift BraWOO

TV reports

WDR-Fernsehen – Lokalzeit aus Bonn vom 25.1.23

WDR-Fernsehen Lokalzeit aus Bonn vom 17.3.22

Radio reports

recorded:

§ Radio Bonn Rhein-Sieg am 9.2. in der Oper Bonn – Sendetermin?

Planned:

§ Interview mit WDR3 am 24.2. in Bonn

Project Initiator

Christoph Müller

Musiker (Sax,Fl.Klar), Zeichner, Pädagoge

On behalf of the musicians from Ukraine

Valerii Tarasenko

Kontrabassist des Orchesters des Nationalen Akademischen Opern- und Balletttheaters Odessa, derzeit im Militär

Supporters:

Chris Walden

7-fach für den Grammy® nominiert, deutscher Komponist/Arrangeur/Dirigent, arbeitet in Hollywood

Christian Stach

Bassist, Orchestervorstand WDR-Sinfonieorchester

Daniel Mayr

Kapellmeister der Oper Bonn

Dirk Kaftan

Generalmusikdirektor des Beethoven Orchester Bonn und der Oper Bonn

Dmytro Tabanets

Orchestermanager des Kyiver Kammerorchesters

Ernst Hutter

Leiter von Ernst Hutter & Die Egerländer Musikanten - Das Original, Musiker und Produzent

Fred Deitz

Posaunist WDR Sinfonieorchester

Hobart Earle

Chefdirigent der Odessa Philharmonie - Initator des Fishmarkt Flashmobs, Honored Artist of Ukraine

Igor Chernetski

Dirigent Odessa National Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre, Honored Artist of Ukraine

Jürgen Schild

Trompeter, WDR Synphonieorchester

Klenke Quartett

Annegret Klenke (1. Violine), Beate Hartmann (2. Violine), Yvonne Uhlemann (Viola) und Ruth Kaltenhäuser (Violoncello)

Luigi Gaggero

Generalmusikdirektor und artisitc director des Kyjiv Symphony-Orchestra, des Ukho Ensemble Kyiv und Professor an der Académie supérieure de musique in Straßburg