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He is a pianist born in Switzerland
to a musical family. He was
awarded the Gina Bachauer Memorial Scholarship twice while studying at the
Juilliard School of Music, giving his New York
debut in 1988 and his London
debut in 1993. He has appeared with
many different international orchestras including the Seattle Symphony
Orchestra, the BBC Scottish Symphony, The Los Angeles Philharmonic and the
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic, and has been toured with the Takacs String Quartet. His recordings include works by
Mozart, Schubert and Schumann and he is currently in the third year of his Perspectives of Beethoven series
where he is covering the complete works of Beethoven and the related
compositions. Aside from
his soloist performances he often accompanies his wife, Marina Piccinini who is a flautist, and together they gave the
world premiere of a concerto by Michael Colgrass.
Thomas Ades recordings
Darkness Visible
Avie AV 0041 (CD: Perspectives 1)
Piano - Andreas
Haefliger
Sources:
http://www.colbertartists.com/ArtistBio.asp?ID=2
http://magnatune.com/artists/haefliger
http://www.kennedy-center.org/calendar/index.cfm?fuseaction=showIndividual&entity_id=5004&source_type=A
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