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Question 27
How do you practise next to small children?
Our musicians know - apparently not really either. ...
Tjasha Gafner
Marie-Antoinette, a cleaning lady and the harp
No harp without angels? Swiss harpist Tjasha Gafner on stereotyping and the question of what a ...
Portrait Anna Vinnitskaya
Growing with music
Anna Vinnitskaya grew up in a family of pianists. It was equally formative that she then sought her ...
Focus on Shostakovich
"Someone is running for their life"
Shostakovich's works are currently highly topical again. Also for Paavo Järvi, who has a very ...
New work by John Adams
"A dreamlike thrill"
Víkingur Ólafsson plays the European premiere of "After the Fall". ...
Shostakovich cycle
Unyielding witnesses
We are celebrating the Shostakovich Year 2025 with a cycle of all his string quartets. This season ...
Families of choice
The pupil of the pupil of the pupil ...
Musical genealogical research often leads to surprising connections. ...
Focus artist Víkingur Ólafsson
The grand piano was the flat
The Icelandic pianist Víkingur Ólafsson sees his instrument as a meeting place: behind the keys, ...
Schumann family
Love, suffering and music
Robert Schumann's family has many stories to tell - exciting, romantic and sad. ...
Assistant Conductor
Izabelė Jankauskaitė on the move
In the 2024/25 season, all four of Paavo Järvi's previous Assistant Conductors will conduct the ...
Portrait of Lucas and Arthur Jussen
Four hands, one goal
They have been playing as a duo for years - and have one goal in particular: they want to sound ...
Instrument case
It has to be small and light
Some have a photo gallery in their instrument case, for others it is "not a bit personal". A search ...

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