Liebe Freunde der Klavierabende,
Am kommenden Freitag wird eine der unter Klavierliebhabern höchst geschätzten jungen Virtuosinnen, die in Taiwan geborene und in Canada aufgewachsene Li-Chun Su einen Klavierabend zu Ehren des 200. Geburtstages Franz Liszts geben.
Li-Chun zählt nicht nur zu den technischen Wundern, die man einmal gehört haben sollte, sondern vielmehr ist sie von einer Ernsthaftigkeit des Wesens und [...] Continue Reading…
Spain won last summer’s men’s Football World Cup in South Africa when they beat Holland in overtime – it was a great tournament held for the first time on the African continent.
The tournament will perhaps also be remembered for the escapades of an octopus called ‘Paul’, or in German ‘Oracle Paul’ – now deceased or now an ‘ex-octopus’.
This same mollusk, who uncannily and [...] Continue Reading…
Liebe Freunde der Salonabende,
Ich darf herzlich zu zwei Konzerten in der kommenden Woche einladen: am Donnerstag, dem 23.06. um 20.30h wird die vielerort gerühmte usbekische Pianistin Barno Haknazarova, ihren ersten Soloabend im Piano Salon geben. Und das mit einem wunderbaren Programm eines großen Klavierabends, der alle Facetten des Klavieres zzu zeigen vermag und von Beethoven über Rachmaninoff bis [...] Continue Reading…
The German Chancellor Angela Merkel yesterday reiterated her firm view that “substantial” aid from private creditors is necessary to resolve Greek debt concerns.
Greece is facing imminent default on its state loans owed and the question is whether or not to release the next instalment of circa 12 billion Euro which they need to pay their outstanding bills next month.
The [...] Continue Reading…
‘ILA – Berlin’ is one of the world’s major air shows, not as large as Farnborough or Paris but equal in regional importance to other shows like Dubai and Singapore.
It is certainly the oldest – the original Berlin air show was in 1909 and a special anniversary was held in 2009 to celebrate the 100th anniversary.
The new ILA-Berlin [...] Continue Reading…
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‘Live ab 0200 Uhr!’ – is what [...] Continue Reading…
Galakonzert zum 200. Geburtstag von Franz Liszt
Nicolas Bringuier
Schubert. Sonate in a moll D.784
Liszt. La vallée d’obermann
Liszt. 6 Etudes d’execution transcendentes (1,2,3,5,8,10)
Wie gehabt kann man über die Website Plätze reservieren und darf direkt vor dem Salon auf dem Gelände parken.
Piano Salon Christophori
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Geboren 22. Oktober 1811, Komponist, Pianist und Dirigent Franz Liszt gilt als einer der musikalischen [...] Continue Reading…
Johann Sebastian Bach was familiar with the world around him and this certainly applied to the musical world. He, more than most of his musical European contemporaries, kept abreast with the ‘new’ and ‘what was for sale’ in the store-front of European music literature.
Music relating to Bach’s Italian masters, those he greatly admired, ranges from the music of the 16th and [...] Continue Reading…
Two of the world’s great classical musical personalities – Daniel Barenboim and Pierre Boulez – known usually as conductor and composer but in this case as pianist and conductor respectively – came together with the Staatskapelle Berlin -the orchestra of the Berlin Staatsoper Unter den Linden this week to perform a concert of Wagner and Liszt.
Mondays Berlin concert was [...] Continue Reading…
Liebe Freunde der Klavierabende, ich darf zu einem besonderen Konzert zu Pfingsten, welches dem illustren musikalischen Salongestus wahrhaft nahekommt, für den kommenden Donnerstag, den 09.Juni um 20.30 Uhr einladen.
Der bestens bekannte Ulugbek Palvanov und seine Gattin, Eleonora Kotlybulat-Palvanova, beides musikalisch herausragende Pianisten, welche sich an der Grenze des technisch und dynamisch am Klavier Möglichen bewegen, werden sich gegenseitig begleiten bei zwei der bekanntesten [...] Continue Reading…
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Today’s UK ‘Guardian’ newspaper wrote an article entitled ‘Around Berlin in 80 beers‘which is based on a book with a similar name ‘Around Berlin in 80 Beers’ by Peter Sutcliffe [publisher is ‘Cogan & Mater’]. http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/2011/jun/07/berlin-bars-food-drink-beer?INTCMP=SRCH
It asked the author to come up with 10 good addresses and the Metzer Eck, [...] Continue Reading…
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