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Amersham

At the end of the Metropolitan Line: sublime midsummer chamber music from Paul Lewis and friends

03/08/202420/06/2024 by Christopher Sallon

United Kingdom Midsummer Music Festival 2024: St Mary’s Church, Amersham. 8.6.2024. (CSa)

Pianist Paul Lewis

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