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Berührende Momente mit Sebastian Bohren und Benjamin Engeli in der Semperaula der ETH Zürich

By Rolf Kyburz, 15 October 2015
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“zwei Seelen im Einklang bis zum Jubel der Schlussakkorde”
Reviewed at Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich: Semper Aula, Zurich on 13 October 2015
Programme
Brahms, Violin Sonata no. 2 in A major, Op.100
Janáček, Violin Sonata
Strauss R., Sonata for violin and piano in E flat major, Op.18
Performers
Sebastian Bohren, Violin
Benjamin Engeli, 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.