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Schumann Fantasy in C; Kindeszenen; Faschingswank aus Wien. Lill.

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Schumann Fantasy in C; Kindeszenen; Faschingswank aus Wien. Lill

EMI Classics For Pleasure 5858992

This disc, released on EMI's recently-revived budget line, marks the 60th birthday of the UK's leading concert pianist. John Lill has been a fixture in British music for more than 50 ...

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