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‘Hold on, do what you can!’: Peter Sheppard Skærved on Michael Hersch’s ‘Zwischen Leben und Tod’

Zwischen Leben und Tod – excerpt from Movement III, manuscript

Peter Sheppard Skaerved speaks to The Strad about his new recording of Michael Hersch’s epic Zwischen Leben und Tod cycle:

British violinist Peter Sheppard Skærved, known for his wide-ranging repertoire and interdisciplinary work, discusses the challenges and rewards of recording Hersch’s monumental cycle engaging with the paintings and drawings of Peter Weiss…
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