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Isaac Albeniz: CORDOBA "Chants d'Eapagne" (Songs Of Spain) Op. 232, No. 4. Arthur Rubinstein ca 1920 on Ampico 57446
Recorded  & reproduced from reconstructed and digitally simulated original reproducing piano roll Jan 18, 2025,  by VViljanen using a modeled Petrof Mistral 284 grand on its replay / recording, the instrument revoiced, as well as the rec setup made by VV.
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Photo: Arthur Rubinstein (1887-1982) by Carl van Vechten 1937.

Isaac Albeniz: Cordoba. Arthur Rubinstein ca.1920's on Ampico 57446

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