Heidelberg Piano

Dear friends of piano music, anti-cyclical behavior is supposedly intelligent. So we went on our honeymoon to Italy a few years ago - in August. Italy is always incredibly beautiful, even if you almost perish from the heat. In Milan we would almost have starved to death, because all restaurants and almost all supermarkets were closed. Why should they have opened, except for us nobody was there ...... We were saved by a well-known fast-food chain, where we consequently had to eat our meals every day - an interesting experience. It is well known that taste can be argued, and that is exactly what I have to do now. It starts out harmlessly, and then it may get really nasty, but unfortunately I can't help it. At first I was surprised by the consistency of the whole thing - it looked like a kind of sandwich, but had a "mouthfeeling" like a pudding. The taste was unobtrusive, indefinable, not unpleasant, somehow a bit sweet. But then came the shock: the so-called burger had su...

Dear friends of piano music, on that day a myth died for me - the Salzburg Festival. From early childhood I had imagined what a significant and overwhelming event it had to be - festivals, sacred sounds in sacred halls, played by the gods of music. Additionally there was this city - Salzburg, the city of Mozart, it had to be a shimmering place of almost unearthly beauty. And then that. It was a couple of years ago and, as far as I can remember, Austria was almost completely under water. The sky had really opened all the locks, and after we had made it into the underground car park by car, I wondered whether it would be completely flooded when we returned. A city tour was out of the question, at most with armbands and diving goggles. To make matters worse, I'd bravely decided to put on a pink sequined suit, and when I wasn't thinking about the flood, I kept wondering whether that choice of clothes was wise or whether I just looked like Miss Piggy from Sesame Street. In any cas...