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“My big problem is that I don't promote my electronic music very much because it makes my 'normal' fans angry!”

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Suzanne Ciani, born on June 4, 1946, is a renowned pianist. Her musical career began in classical music, but later shifted to electronic music, making her one of the pioneers in this field. Ciani is known for her unique musical style and innovative techniques in electronic music production. more

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