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Fantasy-filled recital from Kirill Gerstein in Tokyo

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“under Gerstein’s fiercely nimble fingers, each étude emerged freshly minted”
Reviewed at Kioi Hall, Tokyo on 16 January 2021
Debussy, 12 Études, L.136
Haydn, Fantasia (Capriccio) in C major, Hob XVII:4
Beethoven, Piano Fantasia in G minor, Op.77
Schubert, Fantasia in C major "Wanderer Fantasy", D.760
Chopin, Fantaisie in F minor, Op.49
Kirill Gerstein, Piano
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