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Louis Lortie
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Artur Pizarro
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Freddy Kempf
9,696 listeners
Freddy Kempf is an English pianist, born in 1977 in London to a German father and a Japanese mother. Having resided in London for many year… read moreFreddy Kempf is an English pianist, born in 1977 in London to a German father and a Japanese mother. Having resided in London for many years and studying at the Royal Academy of Music, he now lives in Berlin. Taking up the piano at the a… read moreFreddy Kempf is an English pianist, born in 1977 in London to a German father and a Japanese mother. Having resided in London for many years and studying at the Royal Academy of Music, he now lives in Berlin. Taking up the piano at the age of four, Kempf first caught the attention of British conc… read more
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Wilhelm Backhaus
19,768 listeners
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Tsuyoshi Yamamoto
6,162 listeners
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Byron Janis
5,112 listeners
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Vlado Perlemuter
6,337 listeners
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Konstantin Scherbakov
10,737 listeners
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Alfred Cortot
14,322 listeners
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Evgeni Koroliov
6,024 listeners
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