On today's episode I am talking to the first jazz accordionist on the podcast, Klaus Paier. The episode is in German, but you can find and read a transcript of the episode in English in my blog.We talk about how Klaus started playing the accordion, going from "not-a-fan" to becoming a professional musician, the importance of connecting with other musicians and allowing music projects to grow in time, Klaus' current projects and future engagements and much more! On this episode you will also hear some tracks which Klaus kindly provided for this episode. To hear the tracks, go to the time stamps shared below: To find out more about Klaus, listen to his music, see if he is performing in a city near you, buy his albums and sheet music of his compositions, check out his website at https://www.klaus-paier.com/.Reach out with questions, suggestions, ideas or comments and support the podcast through a monthly donation.This episode is brought to you by Dr. Herbert Scheibenreif who is a friend and a supporter of the podcast, who sponsored the episodes featuring guests from Austria.LINKSwebsite: www.ghenadierotari.comlinktr.ee/everything_accordion_podcastYouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ghenadierotariaccordionistInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghenadie_rotari_accordionist/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ghenadierotariaccordionistSpotify Artist page: https://open.spotify.com/artist/54V5A57ed8G3wAeLohSvgR?si=fzW2wlNdTcmT-dBQVV-7RQComposer's toolkit video course: https://www.ghenadierotari.com/video-on-demandServices you can book on my website Book a 30 minute lesson Book a 60 minute lesson One-on-one career coaching session Virtual coffee Gift cards