Beethoven/ Smeets/ Rodrigues - Gotterfunken AEC Music Following the Russian revolution and

Following the Russian revolution and his exile to the USA

It's members are: Štepán Pražák (first violin)

Steve Martin

The band features road-tested musicians

Beethoven/ Smeets/ Rodrigues - Gotterfunken AEC Music Following the Russian revolution andInspired by a transcription by composer Franz Liszt, GTTERFUNKEN employs the duality of two grand pianos to reimagine and reinterpret Beethoven's revered Ninth Symphony. As mother and daughter, pianists Eliane Rodrigues and Nina Smeets infuse their own personal flair with Rodrigues's arrangement, following the path Beethoven paved while connecting his work to the present day with small instances of improvisation throughout that reflect his original