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ON THIS DAY | Cellist Pierre Fournier Died in 1986
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A student of Paul Bazelaire and Anton Hekking, he is remembered as one of the eminent cello virtuosi of all time, renowned for his elegant musicianship and majestic sound
Famed French cellist Pierre Fournier died on this day in 1986, aged 79.
PIERRE FOURNIER | SAINT-SAENS CELLO CONCERTO NO. 1 IN A MINOR | ANDRE GIRARD & ORCHESTRE DE CHAMBRE DE L'ORTF | 1969
The Pierre Fournier Edition |25 CDs|
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Release Date: February 10, 2017
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