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Claudio Arrau
80,726 listeners
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Alfred Brendel
85,745 listeners
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Wilhelm Kempff
112,597 listeners
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Maria João Pires
62,114 listeners
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András Schiff
60,136 listeners
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Mitsuko Uchida
43,159 listeners
"Uchida is, simply, Uchida – an elegant, deeply musical interpreter who strikes an inspired balance of head and heart in everything sh… read more"Uchida is, simply, Uchida – an elegant, deeply musical interpreter who strikes an inspired balance of head and heart in everything she plays." - Chicago Tribune Mitsuko Uchida (born December 20, 1948) is a classical pianist. B… read more"Uchida is, simply, Uchida – an elegant, deeply musical interpreter who strikes an inspired balance of head and heart in everything she plays." - Chicago Tribune Mitsuko Uchida (born December 20, 1948) is a classical pianist. Born in Atami, a seaside town close to Tokyo, Japan, Uchida m… read more -
李雲迪
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Grigory Sokolov
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