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Alfred Brendel – Master of Cloning

Posted on August 31, 2011 by Roberta Pili

Master and disciple meet together. Kit Armstrong is a Taiwanese-British young pianist. A couple of years ago he was invited to visit his mentor Alfred Brendel at his London domicile, to be introduced into the tradition of piano playing and … Continue reading →

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2010 – Schumann meets Chopin

Posted on October 6, 2009 by Roberta Pili

Next year 2010 two great romantic composers share the celebration of their year of birth, obviously 200 years later. Robert Alexander Schumann ( June 8th, 1810 ) and Frédéric François Chopin ( March 1st, 1810 ) marked the Romanticism in … Continue reading →

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Alfred Brendel – Master of Cloning

2010 – Schumann meets Chopin

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