SCRUTINY | Jan Lisiecki and the Annex Quartet: Beethoven's Long Ride
By Michael Vincent on August 28, 2015
There is no doubt Lisiecki plays beautifully, but Beethoven is not the topic of light conversation.
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By Michael Vincent on August 28, 2015
There is no doubt Lisiecki plays beautifully, but Beethoven is not the topic of light conversation.
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