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Jung, locker und souverän: Teo Gheorghiu in Baden/CH

By Rolf Kyburz, 01 November 2015
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Reviewed at Druckerei Baden, Baden on 31 October 2015
Programme
Beethoven, 32 Variations on an original theme in C minor for piano, WoO 80
Schubert, Four Impromptus, D.899
Rachmaninov, Études-tableaux, Op.33
Balakirev, Oriental Fantasy, "Islamey", Op.18
Performers
Teo Gheorghiu, Piano
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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.