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Schumann, Carnaval for piano, Op. 9. Brahms, Piano Sonata No. 3 in F minor, Op. 5. Liszt, "La
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Australia. He premiered the
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whose talent was recognized at the age of seven when, having had no formal tuition, he performed his own arrangement of the
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