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Friedrich Lips’ Dates for 2012 – UK, Russia, Netherlands, Austriaby Dr Herbert Scheibenreif Manager of Friedrich Lips Productions |
Famous Russian accordionist and teacher Friedrich Lips has the following engagements listed in his diary for the first half of 2012: February 20th, 10am to 5pm - master class at the Recital Room, Royal Academy of Music, London. This master class will focus on the accordion works of Sofia Gubaidulina, the majority of which are dedicated to Friedrich Lips. March 12th to 15th - master class in Kasan, Russia March 19th - All-Russian Day of the Bayan, Accordion and Harmonica in Moscow March 22nd and 23rd - Head of jury in Tver, Russia March 29th to April 3rd - master class in Petrosovodsk, Russia April 10th to 14th - concerts with Chamber orchestra (Bronner, Piazzolla) in Kurgan and Magnitogorsk, Russia April 28th – master class at the conservatory in Den Haag, Netherlands July 8th to 12th - workshop at ‘Musikforum Viktring’, Carinthia, Austria Friedrich Lips (born 1948) is Head Professor of the Accordion Department at the Gnessin-Institute, Moscow. His list of accomplishments both as a teacher and as a performer is enormously impressive, and he has toured internationally many times and recorded some 23 CD's which are available online at the Friedrich Lips website. He has arranged and transcribed numerous arrangements and transcriptions of organ and piano works for the accordion. Friedrich Lips is as an invited adjudicator at many international accordion competitions, and is the organizer and Artistic Director of the international festival ‘Bayan and Bayanists’, held annually in Moscow since 1989. In 1994 Lips was honoured as a ‘People's Artist’ of Russia. For further information email: herbert@accordion-cd.co.at |