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Sir Thomas Beecham
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Yuri Simonov
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Jeffrey Tate
6,224 listeners
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Roger Norrington
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Sir Colin Davis
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Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus [Composer]
7,891 listeners
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Anthony Rolfe Johnson
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Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
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Sir Adrian Boult
7,800 listeners
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The Monteverdi Choir
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