Matthias Kirschnereit

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The German pianist, Matthias Kirschnereit, grew up in the Namibian desert and began studying piano at the Detmold Music Academy with Professor Renate Kretschmar-Fischer. Many years of cooperation with Claudio Arrau, Bruno-Leonardo Gelber, Murray Perahia, Oleg Maisenberg and Sandor Végh left an indelible artistic impression on him. His great successes at the German Music Competition in Bonn, the International Concours Géza Anda in Zürich and the Australian International Piano Competition in Sydney marked the beginning of his international concert career, which has since then taken him to all five continents. Matthias Kirschnereit is currently one of the most interesting and sought-after German pianists of his generation. He has appeared as a soloist with such renowned orchestras as the St. Petersburg Philharmonic, the Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich, the Residentie Orkest Den Haag, the Bamberger Symphoniker, the Radio Symphony Orchestras of Stuttgart and Leipzig, the Sinfonia Varsovia, the Camerata Academica Salzburg, the Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra Budapest, the Zürich Chamber Orchestra and Kölner Kammerorchester as well as the Festival Strings Lucerne. One of the most celebrated high points of 2003 was Matthias Kirschnereit’s performance of Sergei Rachmaninov's Second Piano Concerto with the St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra under Yuri Temirkanov for the 300th anniversary of the city of St. Petersburg. But his intensive collaboration with Sandor Végh and the Camerata Acade

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Hummel - Weber - Mendelssohn

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Bach: Kleine Praeludien und Fughetten (Digitally Remastered)

Beethoven: Unknown Solo Piano Works

Time Remembered

Felix Mendelssohn & Fanny Hensel: Songs Without Words (Complete Edition)

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Debussy: Mouvement

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Klassik Radio - Bleiben Sie entspannt

Haydn: The Complete Piano Concertos

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Ich mag keine Klassik, aber das gefällt mir! Vol. 3

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Satie: Gymnopédie No. 1

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Wagner Liaisons

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Schumann: Scenes for Piano

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