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JOUNI SOMERO PREMIERES MORE SELIM PALMGREN GEMS
Ralph Graves Ralph Graves

JOUNI SOMERO PREMIERES MORE SELIM PALMGREN GEMS

Jouni Somero continues to impress me with his phenomenal technique. Palmgren was a great pianist — and a good deal of his music was written for performers at his level. Somero is equal to the task.

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Selim Palmgren piano cycle begins
Ralph Graves Ralph Graves

Selim Palmgren piano cycle begins

Before this release, I was only familiar with Palgren's five piano concertos. Thrilling as they are, the miniatures presented here help fill out the portrait of the composer.

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