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Bettine Clemen
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Bettine Clemen is a renowned classical music artist who has made a significant contribution to the world of music. She was born on August 22, 1959, in Frankfurt, Germany. Her parents were both musicians, and they encouraged her to pursue music from a young age. Bettine started playing the piano when she was just four years old, and by the time she was six, she was already performing in public. Bettine's talent was evident from a young age, and she quickly became known for her exceptional musical abilities. She studied at the Hoch Conservatory in Frankfurt, where she received a solid foundation in classical music. She then went on to study at the Juilliard School in New York, where she honed her skills and developed her unique style. Bettine's career as a classical music artist began in the early 1980s when she started performing in concerts and recitals. Her performances were well-received, and she quickly gained a reputation as a talented and accomplished pianist. In 1984, she won the prestigious International Bach Competition in Leipzig, which was a significant milestone in her career. Over the years, Bettine has performed in some of the world's most renowned concert halls, including Carnegie Hall in New York, the Royal Albert Hall in London, and the Berlin Philharmonic. She has also collaborated with some of the world's most celebrated conductors, including Claudio Abbado, Daniel Barenboim, and Simon Rattle. One of Bettine's most memorable performances was in 1991 when she performed Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 5 with the Berlin Philharmonic under the baton of Claudio Abbado. The performance was hailed as a triumph, and Bettine received a standing ovation from the audience. Bettine has also recorded extensively throughout her career, and her recordings have received critical acclaim. She has recorded the complete piano works of Bach, Beethoven, and Schumann, among others. Her recording of Bach's Goldberg Variations is considered one of the definitive recordings of the work. In addition to her performing and recording career, Bettine is also a respected teacher. She has taught at the Juilliard School, the Hoch Conservatory in Frankfurt, and the Royal Academy of Music in London. Many of her students have gone on to have successful careers in music. Bettine has received numerous awards and honors throughout her career. In addition to winning the International Bach Competition in Leipzig, she has also won the International Beethoven Competition in Vienna and the International Schumann Competition in Zwickau. She has been awarded the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany and the Order of Merit of Berlin for her contributions to music. Bettine continues to perform and record, and she remains one of the most respected and admired classical music artists of her generation. Her dedication to her craft and her commitment to excellence have made her a role model for aspiring musicians around the world.
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Concerti Grossi (12), Op.6  No. 8, in G minor, 'Christmas Concerto': VI. Pastorale
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