Happy birthday, Karl Richter!

shri8prak
Oct 15, 2024
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Just a quick post to celebrate what would have been the 98th birthday of the great German keyboardist Karl Richter, the man who changed my life with this harpsichord solo (and before you scroll away, this is not the harpsichord as you usually hear it).

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