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2023-06-17 17:43:00
In hindsight, I owe a debt of gratitude to Cécile Ousset. It’s almost 40 years and eleven months to the day since I saw the French pianist at my first symphony concert that I can remember in detail. It was in London, July 17, 1982. The 88th edition of the London Proms at the Royal Albert Hall was just entering its second day. Me, 15 years old, with a youth group for the first time…
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