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The basic difference between classical music and jazz is that in the former the music is always graver than its performance - whereas the way jazz is performed is always more important than what is being played.
Andre Previn
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Andre Previn
Age: 89 †
Born: 1929
Born: April 6
Died: 2019
Died: February 28
Composer
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Jazz Musician
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Berlin
Germany
Andreas Ludwig Priwin
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