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Tschaikowsky und Favoriten: Klavierabend mit Vadim Chaimovich

By Christine Roth, 28 October 2015
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Reviewed at Aula der Alten Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg on 27 October 2015
Programme
Mozart, Piano sonata no. 12 in F major, K332
Tchaikovsky, Les Saisons (The Seasons) for piano, Op.37a or Op.37b
Liszt, Années de pèlerinage, Première année, S 160: Suisse: Vallée d'Obermann
Performers
Vadim Chaimovich, Piano
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Christine Roth
Christine Roth
After completing her Bachelor's degree in Heidelberg and at King's College London, Christine is now studying towards her Master's degree in Musicology and French Literature. She loves music of the 20th and 21st century and she also plays the violin with lay orchestras in musical and theatre projects.