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On October 17th, the outstanding pianist Alexei Volodin presented to the audience at the Beethoven-Haus Bonn his piano recital as part of the East-West Festival NRW series "Great Masters at the Beethoven-Haus Bonn" into a state of pure enchantment. The finely curated program of the evening revealed the versatility of award-winning Alexei Volodin's outstanding talent. The evening commenced with Franz Schubert's piano pieces D.946 No. 2, where Volodin impressed not only with technical virtuosity but also with a…

Save The Children:After masterful tones echoed through the Beethoven House in Bonn on October 16th during the East-West Festival, we would like to express our gratitude for the tremendous solidarity and generosity. Special thanks go to Rostislav Krimer, his Orchestra-For-Peace, all soloists, as well as all other organizers, and, of course, the fantastic audience. Our team leader for partnerships and philanthropy, Jenny zu Eulenburg, had the great pleasure of being present at the charity concert on Monday and…

THE OPERA MAGAZINE. As part of the East-West Festival NRW, which is dedicated to the theme of peace, on October 13, 2023, the British tenor Ian Bostridge and the Belarusian pianist and conductor Rostislav Krimer performed Franz Schubert's "Winterreise." Bostridge's intensive exploration of this cycle of 24 "eerie songs" was demonstrated by his 2015 monograph titled "Schubert's Winter Journey – Anatomy of an Obsession," which not only provides detailed insights into the performance but also delves into historical…