3, Rhapsodies, etc. I imagine there are manywho having hundreds of years ofmusical progress and innovationat their disposal find themselvesreturning To Bach. Mr. Perahia is an eminent pianist who has earned his respect, perhaps from Nobu himself. Find information about Royal Danish Library. I was six when I began my studies with Jeannette Haien. I tried the harpsichord, and I studied as much as I could the work of harpsichordists (articulation, ornamentation, meter) My feeling is that it's ridiculous to imitate the sound of the harpsichord when we play Bach on the piano. I hope he recovers and gets back in performance shape! EC2Y 8DS. He is one of a kind.. the supreme . And when you give that up, youlose your bearings, I feel. 3, 5, 6, 7 (2002), Beethoven: String Quartet, Op. We're already in the Beethoven of the late symphonies. Is there music for solo piano that you havent yet tackledthat youd like to give more time to? Send a request to Murray Perahia to play a show in your city. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from Murray Perahia. The family came from Thessaloniki, Greece. Ed.]. The way pianists interpret music has changed. By the time the two finally agreed to work together, Perahia was an . He is from USA. Those were very important lessons. I also imagined traveling from Boston to Riga in August to hear Mr. Perahia perform with Zuban Mehta and the Israel Philharmonic. They had all fled Nazi persecution. I think so, somehow. Perahia's good friend and famous teacher, the late Vladimir Horowitz, initially spent 13 years attempting to contact Perahia. No upcoming events. Following a schedule, as much as you can, is the best way to ensure your child gets the necessary time to practice music. Has the view you have of his writing now led you to change the way you typically draw on the piano's resources? Beethoven is in a black mood. She continued to study with . The publisher did the rest. 2, 4 and 5 (1999), Sony Classical, Bach: Keyboard Concertos Nos. Did I mention that I love Murray Perahia? He said his musical interests blossomed at age 15 for reasons he can't explain, and he began to practice seriously. The original manuscripts of the Op. I don't spend too much time worrying about action and tuning. He will be replaced on the Lied schedule by Irish pianist Barry Douglas. His first major recording project was Mozart's 27 piano concertos, conducted from the keyboard with the English Chamber Orchestra. The mark, the colors of Horowitz, Horszowski, Cortot were easily identifiable. Canceled: Murray Perahia, piano. "Are you free on Saturday?," he asked. Fresh Air. And with all the work you did with his concertos [with The English Chamber Orchestra On Sony Classical], it seems a natural fit, the two of you. Head to Level G and follow the signs to find your seating level. 22; Schubert: Piano Sonata, D. 959 (1988), Bartk: Sonata for 2 Pianos and Percussion; Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn (1988), Chopin: Piano Concertos Nos. And those are three very important concepts. 1, 5 & 6 | CD", "Murray Perahia - Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. As a first step we encourage you to take membership at US$79/59 a year, or $165/125 for three years. Adagio un poco mosso, Partita No. Murray Perahia, for example, though even this most tasteful of artists can go to pieces on the platform. Because the background, he feels, is pretty much the same for all music which is a very startling comment; its a very difficult concept to understand and I wouldnt propose to explain it in five minutes or something like that. Casals regularly invited me to his home in Puerto Rico. I just did one with young people in Berlin, [at] what they call The Academy because these people are going to go on to the Berlin Philharmonic; its sort of the training orchestra. He was a marvelous pianist, especially as an accompanist (for Schubert song cycles, the Dichterliebe): what an atmosphere he created, what imagination what a musician! We look forward to many more years of supreme music making. And Bach playing that I love, like Casals, is not straight. In a career spanning more than 40 years, Murray Perahia has become one of the most sought after and cherished pianists of our time. Im at the Tsujii concert right now, and hes unbelievable, playing Debussy and Ravel with such delicacy its like hes a gift from God certainly a different kind of program than one would expect from Perahia. Murray was my classmate at the NYC HS of Performing Arts- a year ahead..He was great pianist already in his teens. In an interview with Listen, Anne-Sophie Mutter said a problem with young rising musicians is that they don't have a point of view. Bach, Mozart, Brahms, Schubert, Bartk all the way up to Richard Strauss, Gershwin, Cole Porter they all wrote popular music, folk music, "light" or dance music, but as a form of art music. PIANO SONATA NO 14 IN C SHARP MINOR, OP 27,MOONLIGHT, https://www.facebook.com/deutschegrammophon/videos/10155189385820857/, Piano Sonata No. Murray Perahia ( 1947 ) was born in New York City, New York. So it must be nice to feel yourself in a sort of scholarly continuum with your teachers and teachers teachers. Schenker's influence is considerable; it goes well beyond the academic circle. Eight new species of Andrena Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Andrenidae) from Israela Mediterranean hotspot for wild bees. 21, 23 & Rondos Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. Gould has, perhaps, ahigher-profilerecording, but I found yours to be so warm and transparent . Murray Perahia (2002) Chopin . Bamberger was a wonderful man, a natural musician, very intelligent, as talented a photographer as musician. Get the top Steinway stories delivered right to your inbox with the official Steinway & Sons Newsletter, published monthly. 20 and 27 (1999), Bach: English Suites Nos. A glorious way to end our 2021 . Perahia is in die Bronxbuurt van New York gebore in 'n gesin van Sefardiese oorsprong. It was immediately apparent that I had to share this unique inheritance. Of course, a musician must naturally follow his or her instincts and play it "as he feels it," but I don't identify with this "me" generation that is first and foremost interested in individual expressions of subjectivity. Comes in clamshell cardboard box with each CD in individual cardboard wallet. He was prescribed antibiotics for this illness, but they hurt his health.In 1992, a bone irregularity in his hand caused inflammation, necessitating many years away from the keyboard and a series of surgeries, putting his career in jeopardy. Wilhelm Furtwngler is the best example: he studied with Schenker for 30 years and their impassioned discussions continued in more than one hundred letters. I have followed Tsujiis career for years, and he has slowly but surely built up his reputation outside his native Japan, where he is an indisputable classical music superstar. Some prominent musicians Ive interviewed for Listenchampion modern and contemporary music. That being said, Sir Perahia has always been one of my favorite pianists and Im disappointed I still havent been able to see him in concert, and I wish him well. Running to three hours of playing time, the music is indescribably sublime. [23] In 2007 he was elected to an Honorary Fellowship of Jesus College, Cambridge. Murray Perahia's spectacular technical skill and "luminous pearly tone" (The Guardian) secure his place in the pantheon of magnificent pianists.A "musician of big ideas [who] relishes the opportunity to air them in a large public forum" (The New York Times), his Carnegie Hall recital is an event not to be missed. Its not what it seems on the surface, that there are layers of comprehension. Perahia is truly one of the greatshoping he makes a fast recovery so that we can all return to marveling at his wonderful level of artistry and virtuosity. 14 Sonatas no longer exist, for example. Can you share a significant lesson or epiphany from a teacher in your life that changed the way you heard music? In the end I chose not to accept his proposal and instead became Horszowski's student. 1 in B-Flat Major, BWV 825: I. Praeludium & more. Catalogue No: 88875183392. Murray was my classmate at the NYC HS of Performing Arts a year ahead..He was great pianist already in his teens. To me, it speaks to this sense of rubato that you . [The Dutch keyboardist Gustav Leonhardt passed away shortly after this interview, in Amsterdam, at the age of eighty-three. Pablo Casals, at Marlboro, often spoke to me about the trio he formed with Cortot and Thibaud ("He played so magnificently, you know," he would always say with a smile on his lips). When I moved to England, the intensity of the local music scene was incredible. The theorist Heinrich Schenker [1868-1935] looked at the internal structure of musical works, not simply at their formal structure, which he felt should not be categorized. Franz Liszt Consolation No. Murray Perahia. ), In 2012 he was voted into the inaugural Gramophone Hall of Fame.[24]. Bach, I think that once emotions [are] getting defined and then refined, I feel that even more rubato is demanded, which he himself said. I had planned to attend his March 2020 concert at Davies SF. In 1973, Perahia worked with Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears at the Aldeburgh Festival, and with fellow pianist Radu Lupu. By Ben Finane, Thoughts from violinist Leonidas Kavakoson Beethoven and folk music Find information on all of Murray Perahia's upcoming concerts, tour dates and ticket information for 2023-2024. I had a profound admiration for him and I can still feel the influence he had on me. 28 (Pastorale) (2008), Sony Classical, Bach: Partitas Nos. It's very important that the technique always be at the surface of the music and, therefore, always to expand one's horizons both technically and musically.. The Barbican Hall is located within the main Barbican building. When I work with the Academy of St Martins, I always do a symphony with them, as well. Michael Church of the U.K. So, how much is Murray Perahia worth at the age of 75 years old? He proudly played Bach on modern pianos; referred to fortepianists with an . Carnegie Hall has replaced him with, er, Nobuyuki Tsujii. Pianist Murray Perahia has announced the cancellation of several performances due to illness, including his February 27 appearance at Krannert Center for the Performing Arts. We all suffer from this, myself included. Pianist Jan Lisiecki will replace pianist Murray Perahia on August 24 at 7pm at the Riga Jurmala Music Festival in the performance with the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra and conductor Zubin Mehta. I don't like pianos with an overly bright sound, nor those which have a very stiff action. He played duets for piano four hands with Serkin, who later made Perahia his assistant at the Curtis Institute in Philadelphia, a position he held for over a year. His substitute that day was a young pianist (a certain Yuja Wang) making her professional debut. The Art of Murray Perahia. 16 Schumann: Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. As a fellow admirer of Nobuyuki Tsujii, I appreciate your support for him. Murray Perahia, Barbican, London review. Please try again soon. When I was a student at Manhattan, many pianists (major ones at that I'm thinking of Claudio Arrau) believed that the piano was not well adapted to transmitting Bach. Yes, actually, I did. Songkick is the first to know of new tour announcements and concert information, so if your favorite artists are not currently on tour, join Songkick to . Being from NYC, hes an idol of mine. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. [16], In January 2009, Murray Perahia was appointed president of the Jerusalem Music Center established by violinist Isaac Stern. So I think all three of those were important influences. Barbican Centre. And knowing Schubert What I tried to do, when I recorded those variations, was to give the overall impression of their unity, especially in my tempo choices. What I get, before we have the meetings with the editor, is all of the facsimiles of extant autographs, which in the sonatas I think is only about ten out of thirty-two, its not so much; so therefore, Ive insisted on sketches, all of the sketches that the composer did, to determine notes and meanings andjust how he saw the evolution of the piece. He has withdrawn from the concerts due to ill health, promoters say. If you have a suspension, you hold back a little until you resolve its complicated. Murray Perahia [mri pra], 1947 419 - KBE. The breathing and the rhythm of the world are no longer what they once were either. 2 and 3 (1988), Schumann: Davidsbndlertnze; Fantasiestcke (1988), Beethoven: The five piano concertos (1988) with, Schumann: Piano Sonata, Op. The twisted harmonies and endless melodic lines keep shifting, trying to go one way and then the next, never finding resolution or solace. For instance, I feel almost instinctually that Brahms needs more pedaling, to get those warm sonorities. I was also free then. Win Free Tickets! Examples of this are numerous: Chopin had his students work on the Sonata Op. The main thing is to indicate the phrasing with the fingerings, and thats what I try to do. In a certain way, of course, Beethoven gives him a lesson in the art of composition, but in the end he shows him that his waltz motif had all the seeds of his monumental work: "Look, everything was there from the beginning you were the one who had the natural instinct of the fifth, the anacrusis, the complex tonic-dominant relationships," he says, in a fraternal way. By taking refuge in studying Bach's works away from the keyboard, you were able to take advantage of the "forced break" that this injury caused. Murray Perahia is an American pianist and conductor. I needed music, and I found myself in the room we're in now, sitting on this very chair, not playing but rather listening to, and especially reading music. 9 in E-Flat Major for Piano and Orchestra, K. 271 / II. What does that entail, editing An Urtext? The first edition of the piece is very clear on this point. Find Murray Perahia tour dates and schedule 2023 - Click here If you want to catch the thrills at any rock, pop, jazz, or country concert . In 2015 he was awarded the Wolf Prize in Arts (with Jessye Norman). Alicia de Larrocha Alicia de Larrocha's greatest contribution as a musician was her unrivaled advocacy of Spanish and Catalonian piano music. [Laughs]. He then sat down at the piano, and played for me the prelude [by Liszt on the Bach Cantata] Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen. Murray Perahia is out for longer main. Thats nice of you to say that. Elsner passed down this image to his student, Chopin: "Contrary to an artisan who builds a house by simply laying one brick after the next, without an idea of the overall structure until she has run out of bricks, the artist clearly sees the house before she even lays the first stone." 2 "Intimate Letters . Here, you can take note of this, in the Allegro, the first beats of measures 87, 88, and 89 have the following chromatic figure: D-natural, D-flat, C, and not: D, D, C, as it is written in your copy of the score. link About ABC . 27, No. 19 April: Murray Perahia was Born. Foellinger Great Halll. I don't know what caused this problem, from a medical point of view. No, I dont. Murray Perahia is the greatest living pianist - and you can take that to the bank. Hes been exploring the music of J.S. This concert will not be rescheduled. Not particularly. Yeah [laughs], thats very kind of him. Having a set time for practicing each day will help embed a routine and you'll find that you no longer have to remind your child to practice. 2-4 | CD", "Murray Perahia - Bach: English Suites Nos. 1 In D minor with Academy of St Martin In The Fields comes aremarkably sustained phrase of descending suspensions. 73 "Emperor": II. I don't expect to have any further complications in the future. 1, 5, 6 (2009), Sony Classical, Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. Aliso Viejo, CA. For him, a musical work was an entity containing elements which were linked in an "organic" way. 2020. After 43 years (19732016) with Sony Classical (and its predecessor, Columbia Masterworks), Perahia signed with the German label Deutsche Grammophon. Murray Perahia (2004) Plays Bach. My professor Felix Salzer [1904-1986], a relative of Wittgenstein, had succeeded his teacher Hans Weisse, who himself was a direct disciple of Schenker (by chance, the latter died in Vienna before Hitler annexed Austria). I understand now how polyphony shapes melody. And it becomes simpler for you to understand and you can keep it inyour mind. By Ben Finane, Jordi Savall crosses the chasm vast. And now were doing Haydn symphonies, which are fantastic, absolutely fantastic. Would you prefer to visit our European site at steinway.eu? During that time, he says, he found solace through studying the music of Johann Sebastian Bach. Rondeau. Jonas Kaufmann talks about the evolution of fitness in opera; Parsifal and playing Parsifal; finding an interpretation to suit the composer, director and conductorand honing it; the essentialness of spontaneity; listening to your body, instinct and doctor; and living on the Five Year Plan. We have estimated Murray Perahia's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets. Wishing Perahia a speedy and full recovery. Have all your questions answered by phone or email. Its Schenkerian in some ways, but it is a point of view, and it does inform a lot of my music decisions. 13) (1995), Schumann: Complete works for piano and orchestra (1997) with, Bach: English Suites Nos. Now it has finally borne fruit: in hindsight, that injury was a blessing. The sought-after Vkingur lafsson will replace him in LA. So I see all of that plus the first edition before I have long talks with the editor to decide how our edition is going to look and what it will do. 14, Nos. Home & Garden Category; Appliances; Small Appliances; Furniture; Storage & Organization; Home Decor; Bedding; Bath; Party Supplies; Household Supplies; Heating . Baltimore Symphony boss: New money is not enough, https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/classical/reviews/nobuyuki-tsujii-pianist-southbank-review-chopin-satie-tour-tickets-a8756316.html, Boston and Carnegie share Russian singer dilemma, Salzburg Festival strips president of public role. "His music is the love of my life," he chuckles. That is the only aspect that he discusses in his pedagogical materials and that he recommends working on. His summers were spent at the Marlboro Festival, collaborating with such musicians as Rudolf Serkin, Pablo Casals and . His music is eminently contrapuntal: take, for example, the 4th Ballade. Last played Monday, September 19 2022 at 03:00 PM. Its being propelled forward. That's the one that can be legally downloaded. I would rather hear Nobuyuki Tsujii at Carnegie than Perahia. He confirmed that he would like to work with me, but he asked for certain conditions, such as an agreement that I would remain exclusively his student for a fixed period of time. 54 - Grieg: Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. In autumn of 2007, he completed a 10-city tour of the United States. The pianist has cancelled a North America tour. Perahia was invited to teach at the International Piano Foundation Theo Lieven (known today as the International Piano Academy Lake Como) to selected students. Peter Serkin will step in for some dates. Perahia's performance of Beethoven's Hammerklavier Sonata elicited this review from the Los Angeles Times: Perahia threw himself into everything with a ferocious concentration. He was interested in the way composers of tonal music manipulated counterpoint and harmony. Its fascinating. Perhaia, who is 72, has not been heard in . 2, Nos. This initial contact seemed almost like a prank! By Ben Finane >Carnegie Hall has replaced him with, er, Nobuyuki Tsujii. 17 & 18 | CD", "Murray Perahia - Schumann: Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. I still have never experienced him live, and still hope to do so. Is this due to changes in taste, or elements lacking in musical training? He held a Summer Course at the Jerusalem Music Centre in July 2017 to young Israeli pianists ages 12 to 18, including Niv Yehuda, Amir Ron, Yoav Levanon, Tom Borrow, Talmon Pachevsky, Yuval Shmila, and Tom Zalmanov. The Great Artists Series at Washington University in St. Louis presents affordably priced concerts by some of today's finest classical musicians. This month, in honor of his 73rd birthday (born April 19, 1947), we have selected American pianist Murray Perahia.. About. Murray Perahia, (born April 19, 1947, Bronx, New York, U.S.), American pianist and conductor who was perhaps best known for his sensitive recordings of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's concertos, conducted from the keyboard. An Italian spaghetti house and a German health food store next to each other on 86th St. in New York, Jan. 22, 1942. Young people today are not at fault for the standardization of their playing which they sometimes exhibit: this is simply a societal trait. 1 and 2, Op. Landowska is not straight at all. 26, Op. $10-33. Past. In the more than 40 years he has been performing on the concert stage, American pianist Murray Perahia has become one of the most sought-after and cherished pianists of our time, performing in all of the major international music centers and with every . However, I don't know if you noticed, but I found a mistake in the version that is typically published of Op. One of your latest Beethoven albums includes Op. [19], Perahia lives in London with his wife, Ninette Shohet, who is of Iraqi-Jewish heritage. He wanted to tell me how his music, which he worshiped, was exalted, incomparable. Right, I missed the newer post my apologies! Interesting in that respect that C.P.E. And Chopin, I feel its very important to study his pedalings, because theyre very unusual and they blend harmonies at certain points and then not at other points. In 2009, we commemorated the 10th anniversary of Horowitz's death. The American pianist was scheduled to perform at Toronto's Koerner Hall on February 25, with the concert already sold out.. Perahia has issued the following statement via a media release: "To my North American fans, it is with regret that I have . No matter where I am with Bach and I love Bach as well Ive always maintained this love of Mozart, and its exactly the reason that you said: personal warmth. Her interpretations of the music of Albniz, Granados, Falla, Mompou (a lifelong friend who dedicated several works to her), and Montsalvatge were universally described as brilliant, authentic, and masterful in tonal color, texture, and rhythm. I also remember a wonderful Perahia recital in Boston in 2009. One day, when we were having lunch in Paris, the painter Jean Cortot told me about some recordings that a student of his father had made for his own personal use, over several consecutive years, of these courses. Forty years later, he returns to Princeton as one of the most in uential pianists of our time, having performed with every leading orchestra to universal acclaim, all while enjoying [] He was the first North American pianist to win the Leeds International Piano Competition, in 1972.Known as a leading interpreter of Bach, Handel, Scarlatti, Mozart, Beethoven, and Schumann, among other composers, Perahia has won . Vladimir Horowitz had a piano with a very light action that I used once at Carnegie Hall, with some difficulty, but the action was very quick, and I could really dose the pressure down to the ounce. When he called, I didn't react, even when he told me who was calling, because I simply couldn't imagine that a giant such as himself would ever stoop to picking up a telephone. So in a way it seems youre following in Schenkers Footsteps. Murray Perahia. 1 Bach: Keyboard Concertos, Vol. I'm a friend of Mr. I rehabilitated myself from three herniated disks in 2007 by doing my floor exercises every morning while listening to the sublime sounds of his recording on Sony Classical of Shuberts Impromptus. As readers will discover below,Perahias phrasing is as expansive as his musical phrasing. I want to know how each one follows from the previous one and leads to the next. This city is perhaps a bit less exciting today, but I am still happy to live here with my family. The business forum gives you inspiration and room for reflection through networking and meetings with the world's leading experts in economics, politics, philosophy and management, among other things. Inadvertently, yes, Im retracing his footsteps through history in that. And one of the strangest things was which I didnt expect but on the harpsichord, the decay of the sound is not immediate. 92], and every bar is completely unexpected yet inevitable and it somehow is full of wit, all the time, but this wit is not in any way fey or in any way unnatural its completely what the music speaks and I was just amazed at the inventiveness of it. I have the Schenkeredited Dover Edition Of Beethovens Piano Sonatas, and now I see youre editing The Beethoven Urtext manuscripts. He spent formative summers inMarlboro, Vermont, where he was encouraged by Rudolf Serkinand collaborated with Pablo Casals and members of the BudapestQuartet. [12], Besides his solo career, he is active in chamber music and appears regularly with the Guarneri and Budapest String Quartets. But at the time, I decided to fill my days with music. You can find the list of Murray Perahia tour dates here. [20][21], Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music Performance, Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Soloist Performance. After logging in you can close it and return to this page. Murray Perahia concert tickets are on sale. 179 media for this artist 9 Labels for this artist 20 composers for this artist 107 recording dates for this artist 399 works in repetoire for this artist Tweet. I am positive Yuja Wang replaced Argerich in a 2007 BSO concert. Murray David Perahia KBE (/ p r a /) (born April 19, 1947) is an American pianist and conductor.He is widely considered one of the greatest living pianists. And his graphs deal mainly with the middle ground. Five and a half minutes into the first movement of your recording of Bachs Keyboard Concerto No. MAR. Perahia says this had a defining influence on his pianism. They are not traditional variations. I've been back to work for a while now. And so therefore I started to reassess the use of the pedal in Bach. All Rights Reserved. The 2018-19 season includes extensive recital tours of Europe, Asia and North America as well as a tour of Europe with the Academy of St Martin in the Fields. 54 - Grieg: Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. Scherzo. The pianist has cancelled the Barbican in late April, 'due to ill health'. Album: Bach: The French Suites / Murray Perahia; 16:50. Born in New York, Murray started playing piano at the age of four, and later attended Mannes College where he studied conducting and composition. At least I do. They are often played too slowly, even though they are all in 3/8, not 3/4, and marked andante, with motion. So every piece, according to Schenker, would have similar backgrounds, but it would be the middle ground that would determine a lot of what the piece is, and the foreground is an expression of that middle ground. I love Mozart. Does anyone know whats going on? He was given a clean bill of health later in the decade for a comeback, but several years ago . But desperation could have taken the upper hand at that point in your career.By taking refuge in studying Bach's works away from the keyboard, you were able to take advantage of the "forced break" that this injury caused. One of the greatest pianists ever. It has some heft to it and is definitely heavier than the average disc. [1][2] He was the first North American pianist to win the Leeds International Piano Competition, in 1972. And that was very important to me, because in the Fifties and Sixties one heard performances, especially in German orchestras, that were very straight. Posted on February 16, 2021 by February 16, 2021 by On a quest: Murray Perahia Pianist Murray Perahia tells Geoffrey Norris why he developed an obsession with Bach after illness struck It is an unthinkable dilemma for any pianist. Perahia appeared at Sir Neville Marriner's 90th birthday concert on April 1, 2014, playing Mozart's Piano Concerto No. The Barbican is widely accessible by bus, tube, train and by foot or bicycle. 2 -Moonlight, 1. 11, 12 and 14 (1987), Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. [5] In an interview with Haaretz newspaper he said: "Music represents an ideal world where all dissonances resolve, where all modulations that are journeys return home, and where surprise and stability coexist. [7] Fanny Waterman has commented (for Wendy Thompson's book Piano Competition: The Story of the Leeds) that Horszowski phoned her prior to the competition, and announced to her that Perahia would be the winner. 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