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The youngest talent (Las Provincias Newspaper, 10.07.21)
CONCERT Works by Barber, Mozart, Offenbach, Delibes and Bartok. Nostrum Mare Camerata. C. Soler and J. Christensen. Olympia Theatre, July 5, 2021 The Nostrum Mare Camerata made its debut, under the aegis of C. Soler.
Jacobo Christensen and Cristóbal Soler create a chamber orchestra of young musicians (Levante, 07.07.2021)
This Monday, Nostrum Mare Camerata, with musicians between the ages of 20 to 25, made its debut at the Olympia Theatre M.M. | València The Nostrum Mare Camerata Orchestra, founded and led by the the
Resounding Success of the Inaugural Concert of the VIII Torreblanca Summer Festival
In front of a full-capacity crowd in the town square, soloists Jacobo Christensen and Carlos Apellániz captivated the audience piece by piece. Jacobo proved his virtuosity on the violin with his impassioned and personal interpretations
Interview in Beat Valencia #116 (Feb. 2019)
“Classical music is not a fast-moving consumer product. You have to stop and think, study and analyse it. It makes you introspective. And of course it makes you feel things.”Jacobo Christensen has been appearing on
«In Spain it is hard to get young people to overcome their prejudice against classical music» (Levante, 15.03.2018)
That young violin virtuoso from Valencia has turned into a young man of 18 who has played with orchestras around the world and taken lessons from musicians the likes of Zakhar Bron. This evening, he
«It is through art that society expresses freedom» (Levante, 13.12.2015)
A 16 year old violinist. Acclaimed for his extraordinary musical sensitivity, this young violinist from Valencia will present his first CD today in the Valencia Ateneo at 19:00, performing pieces by Massenet, Tchaikovsky, Sarasate and
«Seeing my violin as a game made me love music» (Levante, 21.09.2015)
At just 15 years of age, the violinist from Valencia Jacobo Christensen has conquered Europe and the United States. In his young career, he has had the opportunity to play with prestigious orchestras. Concerts in
Painting Sound (Levante, 15.12.2015)
For the last five years, Jacobo Christensen Fabuel, age 17, has been amazing people for various reasons: he produces a sound — and what a sound! — that is fluid and bright and that, without
More than a prodigy (Levante, 22.09.2013)
Only a prodigy can play the violin really well at the age of fourteen; to do it as well as Jacobo Christensen (Valencia, 1999) does takes more than a prodigy. That is something that only
«My goal is to become a great violinist» (El Mundo, 20.09.2013)
Fourteen year old violinist Jacobo Christensen will play Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto this evening in the Valencia Symphony Hall (19:30 in the Iturbi Auditorium) in the last offering of the Valencia Orchestra’s free summer concert series.
