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Technische Perfektion und ein packendes Klavierkonzert: Leif Ove Andsnes und Lionel Bringuier in Zürich

By Rolf Kyburz, 18 May 2018
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“*Rugby*... ein vielfältiges Kaleidoskop von Motiven und unterschiedlichen Rhythmen”
Reviewed at Tonhalle Maag, Zurich on 16 May 2018
Programme
Honegger, Rugby
Britten, Piano Concerto, Op.13
Debussy, Estampes: Jardins sous la pluie (Zugabe)
Rimsky-Korsakov, Scheherazade, Op.35
Performers
Leif Ove Andsnes, Piano
Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich
Lionel Bringuier, Conductor
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Rolf Kyburz
Rolf Kyburz
Rolf ist ein besessener Liebhaber und Sammler von klassischer Musik zwischen Renaissance und dem 21. Jahrhundert. Seine musikalische Erfahrung (Violine, Sologesang, Mitgliedschaft in Chören und kleineren Chorensembles) fließt jetzt unter anderem in seinen Blog auf www.rolf-musicblog.net; seit 2014 bespricht er für Bachtrack Konzerte. Vorheriges Leben: Chemiestudium, 30 Jahre Spezialist für wissenschaftliche Instrumente, Computer, Software, Programmieren.