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“I get a lot of emails where people are writing me their experiences, how they discovered my music, what they feel... they motivate me to carry on with what I am doing.”

Quote by Volker Bertelmann

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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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