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Xaver Scharwenka

German pianist, composer and teacher (1850-1924).

Born January 6th, 1850 in Szamotuły. [ref]

Died December 8th, 1924 at 74 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Occupations
composer, conductor, musicologist, pianist, teacher
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