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Work: Improvisation 15 (Homage à Edith Piaf), FP 176

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ComposerPoulenc, Francis (1899-1963)
PeriodEarly 20th century
Year1959
Work typeInstrumental
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LondonPaul Lewis

Wigmore Hall
Mozart, Poulenc, Debussy
Paul Lewis, Piano
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