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Kagel’s Trios foretell the future of “Terra Nova” at Lockenhaus

By Alexandra Ivanoff, 19 July 2016
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Reviewed at Ritterburg, Lockenhaus on 14 July 2016
Programme
Verunelli, See: Sea & Seeds, Si!
Kagel, Piano Trio no. 1
Kagel, Piano Trio no. 2
Kagel, Piano Trio no. 3
Performers
Trio Imàge
Gergana Gergova, Violin
Thomas Kaufmann, Cello
Pavlin Nechev, Piano
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Alexandra Ivanoff
Alexandra Ivanoff
Alexandra Ivanoff is an American journalist who, after singing for five seasons with the San Francisco Opera, lived for eight years in Istanbul, where she began her career as a music journalist with Time Out magazine and Today's Zaman newspaper in that city. After one year in Berlin and now in Budapest, she reviews from various cities and festivals in Europe, as well as Istanbul, New York, and Los Angeles. She has degrees in music from the Eastman School of Music in NY and Yale University Graduate School of Music.