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The dual soul of Brautigam’s fortepiano at the Muziekgebouw

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“the instrument yielded a tone rounded, firm yet never harsh”
Reviewed at Muziekgebouw aan’t IJ: Main Hall, Amsterdam on 15 February 2026
Wilms, Piano Concerto no. 2 in C
Farrenc, Symphony no. 1 in C minor, Op.32
Beethoven, Piano Concerto no. 3 in C minor, Op.37
Kölner Akademie
Michael Alexander Willens, Conductor
Ronald Brautigam, Fortepiano
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Ein(e) Rolle seitwärts: die Magdeburger Matthäus-Passion von 1748
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Bachs Markus-Passion mit der Kölner Akademie
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Telemanns Michaelis-Oratorium in Magdeburg
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