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Max Levinson plays Schumann

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Nov 28, 2015

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Schumann, with pianist Max Levinson

Robert Schumann: Symphonic Etudes, Op. 13; Arabesque, Op. 18

Recorded at WGBH's Studio One on September 21, 2001.

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Nov 28, 2015

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