Kevin Kenner Reacts to his 1990 Chopin Competition Silver Medal | Ep. 4 The Chopin Podcast

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0:00 Introducing Kevin Kenner
1:02 Reacting to 1990 Competition: Cartoon & Scherzo No. 3
10:55 Angels and demons in Scherzo No. 3
14:46 Performing Chopin on a Pleyel
17:23 The sense of loss in Scherzo No. 4
21:57 1990 Miami Competition & meeting Harold Schonberg
24:07 What happened in Warsaw in 1990?
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