German town names bridge for late pianist

German town names bridge for late pianist

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norman lebrecht

June 19, 2024

The German town of Heimbach has named a road bridge to its power station in honour of the late Lars Vogt, founder of its music festival. Vogt, who died of cancer in September 2022, initiated a series of concerts inside the power station.

Comments

  • John Borstlap says:

    Beautiful gesture….. may his name remain in people’s memory.

    It was a terribly sad story.

  • Richard says:

    Perfect!

  • Louise Hynd says:

    How lovely. What a wonderful man, what a superb artist. Greatly missed but lovingly and gratefully remembered.

  • Anthony Sayer says:

    Named AFTER pianist.

  • AnnaT says:

    A lovely and fitting tribute.

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