Ronald Brautigam (fortepiano) is one of the leading pianists of his generation, and one of the few to perform at the highest level on both modern and period instruments. A student of the legendary Rudolf Serkin, he has established himself as a leading exponent of the fortepiano, working with orchestras such as the Freiburg Baroque Orchestra, the Wiener Akademie, The Orchestra of the 18th Century, the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Tafelmusik, Concerto Copenhagen and L’Orchestre des Champs-Elysées. His acclaimed discography on the BIS label includes complete cycles of works by Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven, as well as recordings of solo works and concertos by Kraus, Weber and Mendelssohn, and has earned him numerous awards, including four Edisons, two Diapason d’Or de l’Année, and two MIDEM Classical Awards.
Ronald Brautigam (fortepiano) is one of the leading pianists of his generation, and one of the few to perform at the highest level on both modern and period instruments. A student of the legendary Rudolf Serkin, he has established himself as a leading exponent of the fortepiano, working with orchestras such as the Freiburg Baroque Orchestra, the Wiener Akademie, The Orchestra of the 18th Century, the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Tafelmusik, Concerto Copenhagen and L’Orchestre des Champs-Elysées. His acclaimed discography on the BIS label includes complete cycles of works by Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven, as well as recordings of solo works and concertos by Kraus, Weber and Mendelssohn, and has earned him numerous awards, including four Edisons, two Diapason d’Or de l’Année, and two MIDEM Classical Awards.