About Ratko Delorko
Hamburg-born pianist, composer, educator and conductor, Ratko Delorko, is one of the most versatile musicians of our time.
His concert activity has taken him into the major German concert halls, as well as into music metropolis abroad. The range of his artistic activities is also apparent in a variety of radio and television productions.
When Steinway celebrated their 150 Year Jubilee in 2003, Dr. Delorko created a program, "The History Of the Steinway Piano" for concert and CD, featuring 25 period instruments, at Steinways request. Another of Delorko's very successful programs is "Jazz Meets Classic", where he collaborates with well known German jazz pianist, Christoph Spendel. "Jazz Meets Classic" is available on both CD and DVD.
Arguably Delorko's most distinctive concert program is titled, "The History of the Piano" in which he presents 22 authentic period instruments in original playing condition and plays matching historical compositions for each of them while narrating the piano history. He is the only artist to do such a program. Ratko Delorko currently lectures at the Music University of Frankfurt. In 2008/2009 he has been performing and conducting masterclasses in Malaysia, Russia, Italy, Austria, the UK, the US and China.
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