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Kaufmann, Eduard

Organist and harpsichordist born in Switzerland who performed with ensembles such as the Camerata Bern and the Lucerne Festival Strings from 1967 to 2005.  He has also been the organist at the Collegiate Church, Lucerne.

He has worked with many artists in the field of classical music such as the violinists Zino Francescatti and Regis Pasquier, the oboist Heinz Holliger and the conductor Rudolf Baumgartner.

Appearing on several CDs he can be heard on AdagioBach: Brandenburg Concertos 1-4A Baroque Weekend and Rameau: Pieces de Clavecin en Concerts among others.  In the movies his performance of “Adagio” was heard on the 1994 Hits.

In the field of musical education he has been a professor at the Swiss Academy of Sacred Music.

Lucerne Festival Strings recordings
Adagio in G minor (Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni)
Deutsche Grammophon DG 413 248 2 (CD: Adagio)
Conductor – Rudolf Baumgartner

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