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Birthdays on the Tube: 3-9 January

Birthdays on the Tube: 3-9 January

This week's Birthdays include Poulenc, Scriabin, Pergolesi, Medtner and David Bowie

An ongoing series celebrating musicians' birthdays.

7 January 1907:  This week, by cosmic or other coincidence, has the birthdays of four composers who wrote some of the most interesting 20th-century music for the piano. Francis Poulenc here plays his Piano Concerto for Two Pianos with Jacques Fevrier.
An ongoing series celebrating musicians' birthdays.

7 January 1907:  This week, by cosmic or other coincidence, has the birthdays of four composers who wrote some of the most interesting 20th-century music for the piano. Francis Poulenc here plays his Piano Concerto for Two Pianos with Jacques Fevrier.

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