Andreas Laake, born in London in 1961, lives in the Italian part of Switzerland. He studied violin with Armin Tenger (Basel), Annie Jodry (Paris) and Michael Schnitzler (Wien). He also studied conducting at the University of Zürich.
Andreas Laake recorded many pieces for Solo violin for the Swiss Radio, like Max Bruch’s famous concerto and G. Bottesini’s „Grand Duo for Violin and Double Bass“.
Andreas Laake is the artistic director of the „Orchestra da Camera del Locarnese“ and of the „Camerata dei Castelli“. In 2018 he directed a concert in the famous „Kammermusiksaal der Berliner Philharmonie“.
