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The Steinway & Sons Podcast
John O’Conor
Steinway Artist John O’Conor discusses his forthcoming album of Haydn sonatas for the Steinway & Sons label with Soundboard producer/host Ben Finane, Editor in Chief at Steinway’s award-winning online music magazine listenmusicculture.com.
‘Haydn sonatas have a sparkle — the staccato and sprightliness and energy is very infectious.’
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Soundboard — Andrew Rangell
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Soundboard — Tiffany Poon
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