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South China Morning Post

How musician without arms Felix Klieser overcame the ‘impossible' to play the French horn

What would you do if your goal was to achieve something no one had ever done and which everyone told you was impossible? Advertisement German musician Felix Klieser found himself in just such a situation; the 34-year-old has become a French horn virtuoso despite being born without arms. At his fourth concert in Hong Kong, on April 7, Klieser will perform a programme including Mozart's Horn Concerto No. 4, K. 495 with the City Chamber Orchestra of Hong Kong. Ahead of the performance, Klieser spoke to the Post about resilience. With the right mindset, he believes your starting point in life matters less than you might think. Felix Klieser began his musical journey at four years old, when he told his parents he wanted to learn the French horn. Photo: Maike Helbig Klieser grew up in Göttingen, a small city in central Germany. Advertisement