I'm nothing but a conduit. The music goes though my ears, my fingers... Composer is a god. Composer creates music. We're performers. We're just passing it on. (Valentina Lisitsa)

I'm nothing but a conduit. The music goes though my ears, my fingers... Composer is a god. Composer creates music. We're performers. We're just passing it on.

Valentina Lisitsa

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