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Eicca Toppinen
Eicca Toppinen

Eicca Toppinen, born on August 5, 1975, is an accomplished cellist. Renowned for his exceptional skill and profound understanding of music, he holds the position of principal cellist in the Finnish Symphony Orchestra and is highly regarded on the international music stage. more

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