Musicians on standby
He helps out whenever a pianist is unable to perform at short notice for a music ensemble or choir: Denis Frenkel from Yverdon, canton Vaud. His agency organises pianists who study entire scores in just a few hours and then accompany choirs and other musicians on the piano. (RTS/SRF/swissinfo.ch)
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