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Beethoven
I can't say what a pleasure your letter gave me, warning of the arrival of the piano, whichlam honoured to accept from you as a present. As soon as I receive your excellent instrument, I will send you the first fruits of my inspiration as a memento.
BEETHOVEN: letter to
Thomas Broadwood , 1818
Sonata in E, Op 109
MALCOLM BINNS (Broadwood fortepiano, 1814)
Symphony No 4 in B flat ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC/
CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD. Records

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Unknown:
Thomas Broadwood
Unknown:
Malcolm Binns
Unknown:
Christopher Hogwood.
Source: Radio Times

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