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Alfred Cortot: the poet speaks and plays

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The Poet Speaks (from Kinderszenen by Robert Schumann played by Alfred Cortot) What makes this clip so extraordinary?  To start with, the playing of course – Schumann's phrases caressed as if improvising, yet also as if those notes have lain under those aging fingers for a lifetime.  Then there are the words – ideas of risky [...]

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