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GrauSchumacher Piano Duo
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Andreas Grau · Götz Schumacher Andreas Grau and Götz Schumacher met in Reutlingen in 1981 at the age of 15 and 16 through their piano teacher at the time, Friedemann Rieger, and have worked together continuously ever since. Apart from their studies at the Dortmund, Frankfurt and Stuttgart colleges of music, they also received lessons from Renate Werner, the Kontarsky Brothers, as well as studying in Paris with Claude Helffer. Having won several prizes at the beginning of the nineties, they soon had a busy concert schedule within Germany and abroad. Today, the GrauSchumacher Piano Duo is one of the most prolific piano duos worldwide, and a regular guest at many important festivals and concert halls, including the Schwetzinger SWR Festspiele, Berliner Festspiele, Ultraschall, Alte Oper Frankfurt, Berliner Philharmonie, Kölner Philharmonie, Rheingau Music Festival, KlavierFestival Ruhr, Lucerne Festival, Salzburg Festival, Beethovenfest Bonn, Festival La Roque d’Anthéron and Cité de la Musique. The Duo frequently works together with such renowned conductors as Michael Gielen, Lothar Zagrosek, Emanuel Krivine, Heinz Holliger, Bertrand de Billy, Andrej Boreyko, David Robertson, Georges Prêtre and Zubin Mehta, as well as with orchestras such as the DSO Berlin, NDR Symphony Orchestra, Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, RSO Stuttgart, Bayerisches Staatsorchester, RSO Wien and Orchestre National de Lyon. An integral aspect of their programmatic conception is the juxtaposition of tr
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Schrift-Um-Schrift
142Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion, Assai Lento-Allegro Molto
143Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion, Allegro Non Troppo
114Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion, Lento, Ma Non Troppo
95Mantra: Bars 3-10
96Tierkreis, Work No. 41 1/2 (realization for 2 pianos): 9. Libra
97Mantra: Beginning
88Celestial Mechanics, "Makrokosmos IV": I. Alpha Centauri
79Mantra: Bars 11-70
710Celestial Mechanics, "Makrokosmos IV": II. Beta Cygni
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