Chopin's Piano Concerto No 2
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Performed live as part of Chopin Piano Concerto on 2 September 2022 at Federation Concert Hall, nipaluna / Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
PROGRAM
Frédéric Chopin, Piano Concerto No 2 in F minor, Op 21
Conductor: Eivind Aadland
Piano: Yeol Eum Son
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
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