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NotenköpfeNotenköpfeZwei Schwestern – ein InstrumentDie Schwestern Kiveli und Danae Dörken wuchsen in einer deutsch-griechischen Familie auf und sind beide aktive Konzertpianistinnen. Sie studierten zunächst beim legendären Klavierpädagogen Karl-Heinz Kämmerling, später beim berühmten Pianisten Lars Vogt. Nach erfolgreichen Aufnahmen mit Solowerken und Kammermusik veröffentlichten sie letztes Jahr ihr erstes gemeinsames Duoalbum „Apollo & Dionysus“, das Werke verschiedenster Epochen und Stile umfasst: von Mendelssohn, über de Falla und Ravel bis hin zu Mikis Theodorakis. Im RONDO-Podcast sprechen Kiveli und Danae über ihre herausragenden Lehrer, das Apollinische und Dionysische und das von ihnen gegründete „Molyvos International Music Festival“ auf der griechischen In...2024-01-1241 minMusikstück der WocheMusikstück der WochePhilippe Tondre und Danae Dörken spielen Robert Schumans Drei Romanzen für Oboe und Klavier op. 94 Do-it-yourself-Geschenkidee aus dem Hause Schumann Egal ob vor Geburtstagen oder vor Weihnachten, immer wieder stellt sich die Frage: Was soll man denn nur verschenken? Wenn es zeitlich wieder knapp wird und die zündende Idee weiterhin auf sich warten lässt, dann gibt es noch einen Notfallplan: den Gutschein. Das ist zwar kein sonderlich originelles oder aufregendes, aber immerhin ein ganz praktisches Geschenk. Auf dem Gabentisch der Familie Schumann lagen vermutlich keine Gutscheine. Robert Schumann konzentrierte sich auf das, was er besonders gut konnte: Komponieren. Zu Weihnachten 1849 schenkte er seiner Frau Clara eine Komposition – die Drei Romanzen für Obo...2023-11-1813 minMusikstück der WocheMusikstück der WocheJonathan Leibovitz, Lionel Martin und Kiveli Dörken spielen Nino Rotas Trio für Klarinette, Cello und Klavier Ton an, Film ab! Mit seinen Kompositionen machte Rota den Filmemachern ein Angebot, das sie nicht ablehnen konnten. Er schrieb jede Menge Soundtracks, darunter etwa die Filmmusik zu Francis Ford Coppolas „Der Pate“. Darüber hinaus sorgte er aber auch in zahlreichen anderen Filmen für die richtige Stimmung, zum Beispiel in „La dolce vita“ von Federico Fellini oder in „Der Leopard“ von Luchino Visconti. Doch Nino Rota komponierte nicht nur fürs Kino, sondern auch für den Konzertsaal. Das „musikalische Karnickel“ Geboren wurde Rota 1911 in Mailand. Er war ein Wunderkind und dirigierte schon mit 12 Jahren ein selbstkom...2023-11-0415 minhr2 Neue CDshr2 Neue CDsGegensätze ziehen sich an – und ergänzen sich. Eine musikalische Reise mit apollinischer und dionysischer Klaviermusik.Der eine steht für Fruchtbarkeit, für Wein und Ekstase - der andere für Reinheit, für Mäßigung und für die Künste. Die griechischen Götter „Dionysus und Apoll“. So nennen die Pianistinnen Danae und Kiveli Dörken ihr erstes Duo-Album mit Musik von Mendelssohn bis Ravel, von Brahms bis Cage. Eine CD, die neugierig macht auf weitere Projekte der beiden Schwestern.2023-09-0405 minthe sister trillthe sister trillDO WE PROCRASTINATE TOO MUCH? Motivation Techniques, Discipline + Planning Ahead!How do we stop ourselves from procrastinating and motivate ourselves to get stuff done? Danae and Kiveli dive into this topic with two quite different approaches and share how discipline can take on different shapes and forms. PLUS they reveal stories about a last minute concert cancellation because of too little preparation as well as practicing through the night in order to be ready for the concert in time! 2022-12-2356 minthe sister trillthe sister trillDO WE EXPERIENCE SOCIAL ANXIETY? - Dealing With Performance Anxiety On Stage And In Our Social LivesIn this episode, Danae and Kiveli open up about their past experiences with social and performance anxiety and which methods they used to overcome it. Can you even ever completely overcome anxiety or does it always remain a part of your life? PLUS two very personal stories about two anxiety filled moments in Danae and Kiveli‘s early love life. 2022-08-0649 minthe sister trillthe sister trillHAS BEING "WOKE" ACTUALLY MADE US MORE CLOSED-MINDED? The Importance of Dialogue And The Dangers Of Cancel CultureIn this episode, Danae and Kiveli get real about being "woke" in today's climate and share their somewhat controversial thoughts on the topic. Are our efforts to be more accepting actually turning us into being less inclusive as a society? PLUS Danae and Kiveli's thoughts on how we are losing our ability to have a dialogue at eye level. 2022-07-301h 12the sister trillthe sister trillDO OPEN RELATIONSHIPS ACTUALLY WORK? - Polyamory, Monogamy + Relationship Anarchists!Danae and Kiveli discuss the subject of open relationships and share their experiences with polyamory, monogamy and other relationship models. When does cheating really count as “cheating”? PLUS what is currently their relationship model of choice?2022-07-1656 minthe sister trillthe sister trillCAN YOU HAVE A FUN AND CRAZY NIGHT OUT WITHOUT HAVING A DRINK? - Alcohol, Cigarettes and WeedDanae and Kiveli tackle the subject of recreational drug use and discuss why certain substances are completely accepted nowadays whereas other ones are regarded as not okay. Are we as a society possibly collectively addicted to alcohol? PLUS how to have a fun night out without having to take or drink anything!2021-12-1152 minthe sister trillthe sister trillTO MARRY OR NOT TO MARRY?! Are Weddings Romantic Or Is Marriage Just A Charade? A Heated DiscussionDanae and Kiveli get into an unexpected heated discussion about weddings! Why do couples get married? Are weddings meaningful and a powerful symbol of love and trust or have we lost sight of what is actually important in connection with this ritual? To marry or not to marry - that is the question!2021-12-041h 10the sister trillthe sister trillTHE POWER OF RITUALS - Our Weirdest Pre Concert Habits From 20 Years Ago!In this episode, Danae and Kiveli talk about the power of rituals, the fear that can come with them and the results of incorporating rituals and routines into your everyday life. This conversation developed into a very long discussion about weddings later on, which is why this episode stops rather abruptly and will be continued as a “Part 2” next week. PLUS Danae and Kiveli disagree on how high to turn on the heating in their house!2021-11-2741 minthe sister trillthe sister trillWOULD WE RUIN OUR REPUTATION FOR MONEY? - Marriage Propositions, Cancel Culture + Fame Obsession!How does our desire for a certain reputation shape our actions? Danae and Kiveli dive deep into this topic and reminisce about past experiences in their lives like the time that Danae got propositioned to marry a multi-millionaire publicly for money or the time Kiveli got the reputation of being involved with a successful musician she was collaborating with purely professionally. PLUS our thoughts on cancel culture and the hunger for fame in times of social media!2021-11-131h 08the sister trillthe sister trillPSYCHEDELIC JOURNEYS: A Powerful Tool To Dive Deep Into Your Mind? - Our Personal ExperienceDanae and Kiveli open up about their personal experiences with psychedelics starting over 10 years ago and share their thoughts on why Kiveli finds this a useful practice to incorporate into your life in a responsible way, while Danae has decided to not engage in the use of these substances for now and opts for other avenues of self-reflection. PLUS can you “journey” and have a psychedelic experience WITHOUT taking anything???2021-11-061h 06the sister trillthe sister trillOUR PARANORMAL EXPERIENCES and WHAT HAPPENS AFTER WE DIE? Ghosts, Reincarnation and Power of PlaceboAs Halloween is approaching, Danae and Kiveli recount their paranormal experiences and ghost encounters. They share their thoughts and theories on what happens after we die, whether the “Land of Between“ exists and the power of placebo. PLUS should you drink tap water?!2021-10-231h 15the sister trillthe sister trillARE WE RIVALS?! - Competing For The Same Jobs, Jealousy And SupportDanae and Kiveli answer the number one question they get asked: How do they deal with the competition, rivalry and jealousy resulting from working in the same industry and going after the same jobs? Find out how they navigate the complicated sibling dynamic of two sisters being very close and leading very similar lives. PLUS each sisters reveals her most jealous moment!2021-10-1746 minthe sister trillthe sister trillARE WE WORKAHOLICS OR PARTY GIRLS? // Motivation, Indulging and SubstancesIs indulgence part of being responsible? In this episode, Danae and Kiveli dive deep into their different philosophies on indulging on the one hand and living a disciplined and responsible life on the other hand. PLUS their take on taking substances recreationally - although this is a topic for a whole other episode! 2021-10-0953 minthe sister trillthe sister trillLIVING IN A HOUSE WITH SEVEN PEOPLE?? - How To Survive In An “Open Household Concept” Home!In today’s episode, Danae and Kiveli discuss how they first came in contact with and why they now choose to live in an “open household concept” home, the difficulties and benefits of this type of living arrangement and why having an au pair is a choice that many families find difficult. PLUS lowkey getting into the Christmas mood already - is that illegal?2021-10-0251 minthe sister trillthe sister trillDO WOMEN HAVE A CHANCE IN THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY? - Looks, #metoo + Combining Family And CareerIn this episode, Danae and Kiveli discuss their experiences as women in the entertainment industry, being reduced to their looks and their personal #metoo experiences. PLUS whether you can have it all in the 21st century, a family and a career!2021-09-271h 23the sister trillthe sister trillREVEALING OUR IDOLS from Mike Tyson to Angela Merkel + That Time We Met Channing Tatum!In this episode, Danae and Kiveli reveal all of their idols from Mike Tyson to Angela Merkel, talk about the concept of gratitude in life and what they learned from Jordan Peterson. PLUS they remember that one time they were dancing right next to Channing Tatum at a premiere!2021-09-1148 minthe sister trillthe sister trillWHAT DO WE THINK ABOUT THE PORN INDUSTRY? - Watching Porn, Access To It and Dangers For Young KidsIn this episode, Danae and Kiveli get candid about what they think about the porn industry, their first encounters and journey with porn, how the internet has fundamentally changed the consumption of porn and the potential dangers for young people out there. PLUS their ideas on possible solutions on how the porn industry could become a safer place for everyone involved!2021-09-041h 05the sister trillthe sister trillARE GREEK AND GERMAN STEREOTYPES TRUE? - Punctuality, Controlling Parents, Dancing and PatriotismIn this episode, Danae and Kiveli get real about all the Greek and German stereotypes including the concept of punctuality, huge celebrations, parents calling their adult kids multiple times a day and the role of patriotism. PLUS Danae and Kiveli turn a quiet apartment party into a full-blown Greek celebration!2021-08-281h 03the sister trillthe sister trillOUR MUSICAL JOURNEY (PART 2) - How We Started Our Careers, Lars Vogt’s Advice + Founding Our Own FestivalDanae and Kiveli discuss how they moved on after Karl-Heinz Kämmerling passing away, which business steps kicked off their careers as performing pianists, how they founded their own festival and what they learned from Lars Vogt. PLUS what you should NEVER say to a musician right after a concert!2021-08-071h 30the sister trillthe sister trillOUR MUSICAL JOURNEY (PART 1) - Overcoming Stage Fright and Studying With Legendary Prof. Kämmerling!In this episode, Danae and Kiveli open up about their personal struggle with stage fright and how they overcame it while telling you all about their musical journey starting at their local music school and leading all the way to legendary piano guru Prof. Karl-Heinz Kämmerling. PLUS some unfiltered and very honest accounts of their own performance horror stories! 2021-07-311h 14the sister trillthe sister trillOUR BIGGEST FIGHT and our reconciliation while Danae was giving birth to her second son!In this episode, Danae and Kiveli get into squabbling as children, fighting as adults and resolving their biggest fight ever during Danae giving birth to her second son. PLUS Kiveli almost losing an eye!2021-07-241h 24the sister trillthe sister trillWHY WE BOTH FINISHED SCHOOL AT THE TOP OF OUR CLASS - Cheating on Tests, Being Bullied and Studying!Danae and Kiveli look back on their time at school while studying music at the university in a different city at the same time. They explain why they had to finish at the top of their class and talk about dealing with bullies, faking parents‘ signatures and being the teacher‘s favorite!2021-07-171h 18the sister trillthe sister trillTHE GUY THAT ALMOST CAME BETWEEN US - Heartbreak, Betrayal and Girl Power!Danae and Kiveli reveal their history with boys while discussing previous relationships, their firsts and talking about that one time a boy got between them! PLUS how to navigate dating as a woman in the 21st century!2021-07-101h 34the sister trillthe sister trillHΑVE WE EVER BROKEN THE LAW? Younger vs. Older sister, strict parents and curfews!In this episode, sisters Danae and Kiveli talk about who had it harder growing up, who was the parents‘ favorite and why Danae is smarter and Kiveli is more charming. PLUS two different stories about how they might have broken the law!2021-07-031h 05the sister trillthe sister trillWHO‘S THE BETTER SISTER? Dealing with sibling rivalries, jealousy and threesomes!In the premiere episode, pianists Danae and Kiveli cover the top 10 questions they get asked as sisters both in their professional and personal lives. Do you get jealous of each other? Would you have a threesome together? How to cope with living in the same house and much more!2021-06-2051 min