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Egon Petri

Despite his German birth and long residence, Petri originated from Dutch stock. His dad was violinist Henri Wilhelm Petri, who trained his boy the device that teenage Egon performed in the Dresden Courtroom Orchestra (1899 – 1901) and in papa’s string quartet. At age group seven, nevertheless, he started piano …

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