The three composers on this album—Holmer Becker, Frédéric Bolli, and Hans Kraus-Hübner—share a belief that contemporary music can still be pleasant to listen to without being old-fashioned.
Performer Biography
Katja and Ines Lunkenheimer both completed soloistic master class diplomas before pursuing a master class diploma as a piano duo with Yaara Tal and Andreas Groethuysen.
Performer Biography
The Lunkenheimer Piano Duo, comprised of sisters Katja and Ines Lunkenheimer, began playing together in their youth and won first prize at the German national youth competition 'Jugend musiziert'.
Performer Biography
The Lunkenheimer Duo has received awards at international competitions, including the Concorso Internationale per Duo Pianistico Twenty Fingers in Rome and the Piano Competition San Marino.
Recording & Production
This album is a coproduction with Radio SRF 2 Kultur and was recorded in June 2011 and June 2012 at Studio 1, Zürich/Switzerland.
Album & Artwork
The album title, "Oscillations - Schwankungen," reflects the variety of musical forms and the shifting nature of the pieces, moving between different characteristics, keys, and meters.
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