Press
Conductor Jörg Bierhance's goal is to create philharmonic sonority that is characterised by aspects of chamber music. And this clear, clean sound, in which each orchestral voice is able to blossom, came across well during the concert at the Stadthalle Schopfheim ... fine definition ... Schumann's "Rhenish" symphony concluded the beautifully structured evening. The orchestra opened the first movement clearly and brightly, with conductor Bierhance then creating an almost idyllic and pastoral mood for the subsequent movements, with soft cantilenas and beautiful horn tones, the climaxes being presented pensively and quietly, with much care.
(Badische Zeitung, May 5th 2008)
...on the whole, what makes this "little" philharmonic orchestra great is the observation that they make music without any self-promoting attitude whatsoever. The musicians do not merely play instruments, but rather they breathe the music through their instruments. The Blutenburg Kammerphilharmonie Munich has revealed itself to be a finely tuned and sensitive orchestra, under the reserved and charismatic direction of Jörg Bierhance.
Rossini's Overture to "An Italian Girl in Algiers" demonstrated this talent from the first note onwards: the melodious tutti - even and especially in the piano of the prelude -, the internal dynamic build-up and the transparent orchestral sound brought back the overture's true spirit and symphonic format ... a great concert, nay, a visit at the musical Olympus.
(Fränkische Landeszeitung, July 9th 2007)
... conductor Jörg Bierhance led his "Blutenburg Kammerphilharmonie Munich" - who played with a fiery passion - with verve and a fine sensitivity through this wonderful 1787 opera (Don Giovanni). The impressive intuitive sensibility with which, during the sombre d-minor overture, he hinted at what was to come, the thunderous furioso with which he sounded the finale, as well as the urgency with which he allowed the protagonists' emotions to be expressed, were in themselves already notable feats...
(Donaukurier, September 28th 2006)
... subtle pianissimo-segues and beautifully coloured.
(Südwest-Presse, December 12th 2005)