A Pianist Who Has Played for 102 years

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20 September 2021, 10:27 PM

BeeLady

A Pianist Who Has Played for 102 years

I was driving home from NY today and heard this lovely story on the radio..amazing..

We have a shared love of Schumann.

French Pianist, Playing For 102 Years Releases New Album

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21 September 2021, 09:33 AM

CHAS

Interesting lady.

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21 September 2021, 10:06 AM

ShiroKuro

I just listened to that this morning! What a wonderful story. I’m going to see if I can get one of her cds.

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21 September 2021, 01:03 PM

wtg

Sweet.

(I don't know if this video was in the NPR link. Sometimes my privacy blockers mean I don't see some items. Sorry if it's a dupe.)

https://youtu.be/hgA_-e7CtBg

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21 September 2021, 08:11 PM

piqué

Love this story so much. Thanks for sharing, Kerri!

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22 September 2021, 11:30 PM

BeeLady

WTG,NPR did not include vid, just lovely photos.

This vid is more recent and includes her story with her supportive son.

Colette Maze

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"Wealth is like manure; spread it around and it makes everything grow; pile it up, and it stinks."
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23 September 2021, 08:38 AM

wtg

Remarkable. She's so full of music. And life.