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“I had a record deal with Sony in the beginning of the 90s, and I was rapping and singing in my band.”

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Volker Bertelmann

Volker Bertelmann, born in 1966, is a German pianist known for his work in the fields of classical music and crossover/experimental music. His unique playing style and deep understanding of music have earned him recognition in the music world. more

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