How to play music so it makes sense? Misconceptions, simplifications, half-truths vs. the essence. In this episode, besides Mozart, we talk about Beethoven, Chopin, and Liszt. We discuss the essential factors that bring music to life rather than keep it cold or calculated.

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Are there shortcuts to a successful career? If so, what do they actually mean? In this episode, we talk about personal fulfilment, the perception of one's own actions, and the sustainability of one's happiness.

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Who is winning? Who is losing? How are music competitions changing, and why? In this episode, we’re talking about the problematic nature of piano tournaments, the juries, the multitude of opinions and standards in judgment, and the vicious cycle imposed by the system these competitions are built into.

🎙️ Hosted by Paulina Wunder and Ingolf Wunder.

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