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Fantasien Op.116; Intermezzi Op.117;
Klavierstücke Op.118 & 119 Elena Kuschnerova
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OF THE MONTH Aaron
COPLAND
(1900-1990) Old American Songs;
Eight Poems of Emily Dickinson; Billy
the Kid (selection) Thomas Hampson
(bar) Dawn Upshaw (sop) Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra/Hugo
Wolff [SA]
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Operatic Arias Emma Bell (soprano) Scottish Chamber
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Works for solo piano; Violin Sonata Marie-Catherine
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Franz
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Das Land des Lächelns Stuttgart and Radioorchester
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Xaver
SCHARWENKA (1850-1924)
Piano Concerto No. 1 Anton
RUBINSTEIN (1829-1894) Piano Concerto
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