Dirk Altmann clarinet – Clarinet playing since 1971

#march/18 “Traumgekrönt” Kyoto

Clarinet playing since 1971 I started playing the clarinet, when I was seven years old. Thanks to my revered teacher Prof. Helmut Pallushek, I was thirteen years old when I made my first experiences in the Hannover Opera Orchestra. After a sensational audition, at the age of eighteen I was given the chance to play

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#march/18 “Traumgekrönt” Kyoto

My romance journey begins in the nice Barocksaal in Kyoto Go to the Performance

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Mako Okamoto, piano

Mako Okamoto was born in Osaka, Japan.Education at Toho-Gakuen High School in Tokyo.Studied at the music academies in Cologne and FreiburgProfessor at Osaka-kyoiku universityLives in...

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Traumgekrönt

a journey through romance with piano and clarinet Carl Maria von Weber (1786 - 1826) | 13´7 Variations on a Theme from Silvana, Op 33...

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Album!Mozart clarinet works

In the many years of preparation for this production I kept asking myself, what was everyday life like for a musician in the 18th century?...

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#march 2023 Kyogen “Figaro”

10.03. Osaka12.03. Tokyo With my Swiss wind colleagues, the KlangArt Ensemble, we are part of a performance of "La nozze de figaro", which includes four...

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What I did in the past two years

LOCKDOWNSHUTDOWNNOCONCERTSNOREEDSWATCHINGLOTOFSPLITTINGVIDEOSREDUCINGMYWINECELLARIHATEINTERNETRENOVATINGMYAPPARTMENTGREATIMAARTISAN Dear friends,last season I did a lot of concerts with my orchestra. But know the other projects will start in next month. Starting with...