Violin II
A N G E L I K A S T A N G L
Angelika Stangl is a multi-instrumentalist specialising in historical performance. She has played with various ensembles including the Hanover Band, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Ex Cathedra, Yorkshire Baroque Soloists, I Fagiolini, Manchester Camerata and the Orion Orchestra, where she was involved with recordings in Abbey Road. This year she looks forward to playing at the Wigmore Hall with Florilegium.
In 2012 she performed Mozart’s Oboe Quartet in Buckingham Palace in the presence of Princess Anne and was invited to play for the installation of the Receiver General at Westminster Abbey in 2019. She is the founder and Principal Conductor of the Johannes Ensemble, where she is currently leading a Beethoven piano concerto cycle with pianist David Alexander.
She holds a First-Class Honours degree from the University of York where she received the David Blake Prize for Outstanding Contribution to Symphony Orchestra and performed the Strauss Oboe Concerto as a prize winner of the York Concerto Competition. Angelika graduated from the Royal Academy of Music in 2021 receiving an MA with Distinction in Historical Performance and the Frank Britton Award.
She has been generously supported by the Countess of Munster Trust, the Kathleen Trust, the Zetland Foundation, the Hockerill Educational Trust and the Clive and Sylvia Richards Trust.
She plays on a violin made in 1914 by Paul Kaul.