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“Let there be light! The Silver Garburg Piano Duo compels with their superb sound and outstanding ensemble playing, as well as their imaginative rubati and agogic. Extremely classy.” Concerti, CD of the Week Unique SILVER-GARBURG Piano Duo Sivan SILVER & Gil GARBURG – Piano Dr. Stephan Eisel – Moderation PROGRAM: F. Mendelssohn Concert Ouverture No. 1 to Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream op. 21S. Rachmaninov 6 Morceaux op. 11—L.v. Beethoven Grosse Fuge op. 134J. Brahms Academic Festival Ouverture in C Minor op.80…

Stars of classical music Sergej Krylov and Rostislav Krimer open the 2nd East-West-Festival. The 2nd East-West-Festival proudly presents the opening concert of the chamber music series "Great Masters at the Beethoven-Haus Bonn" on October 5, 2024, at 7:00 PM. This exceptional event brings together the world-renowned violinist Sergej Krylov and the outstanding pianist Rostislav Krimer on stage to interpret masterworks by Mozart, Brahms, and Franck. Sergej Krylov – Violin Mstislav Rostropovich described Sergej Krylov as "one of the…

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…

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…