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A New Recording of a Notorious Piano Concerto.

Classical music critic Lloyd Schwartz reviews a new recording of Ferruccio Busoni's (fe-ROOCH-ee-oh boo-SONY) piano concerto, performed by Garrick Ohlsson accompanied by the Cleveland Orchestra. Lloyd says the concerto is one of the most ambitious works ever composed, and this new recording should revive interest in it.

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Other segments from the episode on November 22, 1989

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, November 22, 1989: Interview with Mickey Spillane; Review of Ferruccio Busoni's album "Concerto in C Major for Piano & Orchestra, Op. 39"; Interview with Dave Marsh;…

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