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Sodi Braide

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Schubert 4 Impromptus, D. 899, Op. 90 & Piano Sonata No. 21 in B-Flat Major, D. 9602015 • albumTracks: 8

2005 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition Preliminary Round2005 • albumTracks: 5

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