Kutrowatz brothers: Bayreuth's musical ambassadors honored!
On March 14, 2025, the pianists Johannes and Eduard Kutrowatz were awarded the Bayreuth Medal for their services to the cultural partnership with Burgenland.
Kutrowatz brothers: Bayreuth's musical ambassadors honored!
On Friday, March 14, 2025, the famous brothers Johannes and Eduard Kutrowatz will receive the coveted Bayreuth Medal in silver. Mayor Thomas Ebersberger presented the award in recognition of their outstanding contribution to the cultural partnership between Bayreuth and Burgenland. “These two exceptional pianists have had a decisive influence on the partnership and won the hearts of the people of Bayreuth with their masterful Liszt interpretations,” explained the mayor during the ceremony.
The brothers, who are not only known for their piano skills but also work as composers and conductors, have provided cultural highlights in Bayreuth for over two decades. According to reports from burgenland.at They have presented the music of Franz Liszt in various renowned venues in the city, including the Margravial Opera House and the Villa Wahnfried. Her tireless passion for music has further strengthened the connection between her two home regions.
A valuable contribution to culture
The Kutrowatz brothers, who were honored as “cultural ambassadors of Burgenland”, have shown that they are not only talented musicians, but also important composers and conductors. Their activity goes beyond the ordinary; They are also directors of the international Liszt Festival in Raiding, the birthplace of Franz Liszt, and have always set new accents through innovative concerts. bayreuther-tagblatt.de emphasizes that without their continued commitment, the cultural partnership relations between Bayreuth and Burgenland would have been significantly poorer. Her musical career also celebrated a remarkable 40th stage anniversary in 2024.