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Mutig mitreißend: Dima Slobodeniouk dirigiert Esa-Pekka Salonen in Rotterdam

By Michael Klier, 16 December 2018
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“Altstaedts Celloklang schien wie aus einer anderen Welt zu kommen”
Reviewed at De Doelen: Grote Zaal, Rotterdam on 14 December 2018
Programme
Salonen, Cello Concerto
Sibelius, Vattendroppar (Raindrops) for violin and cello, JS216 (Encore)
Shostakovich, Symphony no. 11 in G minor "The Year 1905", Op.103
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Nicolas Altstaedt, Cello
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Dima Slobodeniouk, Conductor
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Cello ConcertoDima SlobodenioukDmitri ShostakovichEsa-Pekka SalonenJean SibeliusNicolas AltstaedtRotterdam Philharmonic OrchestraSymphony no. 11 in G minor "The Year 1905", Op.103Vattendroppar (Raindrops) for violin and cello, JS216
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Michael Klier
Michael Klier

Michael Klier macht schon seit mehr als einem halben Jahrhundert Musik. Als gebürtiger Berliner kam er 1993 nach Amsterdam. Er war Mitglied unterschiedlichster internationaler Ensembles und Orchester. Heute betreibt er eine florierende Unterrichts- und Coachingpraxis. Als Teamcoach bietet er dort Schulungen an, in denen die Kursteilnehmer miteinander komponieren, um so ihre ungenutzten kreativen Potentiale zu entdecken und besser miteinander zu kommunizieren. Denn: Musiker sind die Architekten des Himmels.