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taking a break

taking a break, originally uploaded by tiamak.
what a weekend. police band concert on friday evening, playing and emceeing is very hard work. went down really well and was an enjoyable evening.
skiing on saturday at the stubaier gletscher (pictures to follow). “junge solisten am podium” by the innStrumenti chamber orchestra was the evening’s entertainment on saturday.
sunday [...]


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quick portrait session.

gabi , originally uploaded by tiamak.

i had to setup a really quick portrait for the conductor of our band this afternoon. as he was slightly pressed for time, i asked gabi to jump in as a quick lighting model. and got this shot, which i’m quite happy with.

while i was trying to work [...]


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culture contrasts

last night was definitely a culture night. first stop of the evening was the 2nd symphony concert of the TSOI’s current season. their new principal conductor, georg fritzsch, conducted his debut concert with the TSOI, playing debussy’s la mer and richard strauss’ alpensinfonie.
fantastic program selection and very well played. mr. fritzsch conducted everything by heart, [...]


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platzangst

the architects have decided to take part in the ongoing student protests. they’ve built a funky barricade of chairs—it looks quite cool, but it’s bloody inconvenient. nevertheless, here are some pictures:
more information about the protest can be found on the sowimax blog.


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paris slideshow


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