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Intro with Lucas & Arthur Jussen
As a piano duo, the brothers Lucas & Arthur Jussen are almost inseparable. In the podcast with ...
Families of choice
The pupil of the pupil of the pupil ..
Musical genealogical research often leads to surprising connections. ...
Episode 13
«Tram for Two» with Paavo Järvi and Víkingur Ólafsson
In the thirteenth episode of "Tram for Two", music director Paavo Järvi and our focus artist ...
Focus artist Víkingur Ólafsson
The grand piano was the flat
The Icelandic pianist Víkingur Ólafsson sees his instrument as a meeting place: behind the keys, ...
Schumann family
Love, suffering and music
Robert Schumann's family has many stories to tell - exciting, romantic and sad. ...
Assistant Conductor
Izabelė Jankauskaitė on the move
In the 2024/25 season, all four of Paavo Järvi's previous Assistant Conductors will conduct the ...
Portrait of Lucas and Arthur Jussen
Four hands, one goal
They have been playing as a duo for years - and have one goal in particular: they want to sound ...
Instrument case
It has to be small and light
Some have a photo gallery in their instrument case, for others it is "not a bit personal". A search ...
Paavo Järvi's bag
"Scores weigh more than bricks"
Scores often have unusual formats. The customs authorities also notice this. ...
Concert recording: Brahms' Hungarian Dance No. 1
An encore was requested at our Vienna concert in January 2023. Here it is. ...
Concert recording: Brahms' Piano Quartet No. 1
In January 2023, the Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich performed an orchestral version of Brahms' Piano ...
Brahms' Clarinet Quintet
My Take: Michael Reid
Our principal clarinettist, Michael Reid, tells us about his last two appearances before he retires ...

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