Shostakovich Preludes, Schumann Fantasy Pieces, & Kreisler's Liebesfreud

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Shostakovich Preludes, Schumann Fantasy Pieces, & Kreisler's Liebesfreud

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61 minutes

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May 17, 2021

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A 15-year-old pianist performs the music of Shostakovich. She's joined by a teenage cellist performing Schumann, and a cellist who shares her experience rehearsing with an artificially intelligent piano.

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May 17, 2021

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Shostakovich Preludes, Schumann Fantasy Pieces, & Kreisler's Liebesfreud

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