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Portrait Vivi Vassileva
"Beethoven and Mozart just couldn't compose for us"
Vivi Vassileva is a drummer - and therefore also a competitive athlete. Sore muscles and hunger are ...
Concert recording: Strauss' "An Alpine Symphony"
111 musicians gathered on stage for Strauss' huge tone poem. ...
Behind the scenes
Family stories part 1
A cantautore father, a singing son - and two orchestral family constellations. ...
Behind the scenes
Family stories part 2
Following in the footsteps of parents and grandparents - and balancing between two orchestras. ...
Behind the scenes
Family stories part 3
In the orchestra with his father, in the band with his brother - and on the road with his ...
Question 27
How do you practise next to small children?
Our musicians know - apparently not really either. ...
Tjasha Gafner
Marie-Antoinette, a cleaning lady and the harp
No harp without angels? Swiss harpist Tjasha Gafner on stereotyping and the question of what a ...
Portrait Anna Vinnitskaya
Growing with music
Anna Vinnitskaya grew up in a family of pianists. It was equally formative that she then sought her ...
Focus on Shostakovich
"Someone is running for their life"
Shostakovich's works are currently highly topical again. Also for Paavo Järvi, who has a very ...
Podcast
Intro with John Adams
As a piano duo, the brothers Lucas & Arthur Jussen are almost inseparable. In the podcast with ...
New work by John Adams
"A dreamlike thrill"
Víkingur Ólafsson plays the European premiere of "After the Fall". ...
Shostakovich cycle
Unyielding witnesses
We are celebrating the Shostakovich Year 2025 with a cycle of all his string quartets. This season ...

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