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When you play Bach like Chopin, and Chopin like Bach, something good happens.
Pablo Casals
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Pablo Casals
Age: 96 †
Born: 1876
Born: December 29
Died: 1973
Died: August 14
Autobiographer
Cellist
Composer
Conductor
Music Pedagogue
Musician
University Teacher
Pau Casals Abner Defilló
Pau Casals Abner Defillo
Pau Casals
Bach
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Play
Something
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Chopin
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