Great composers playing billiards

Great composers playing billiards

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norman lebrecht

June 27, 2014

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Heitor Villa-Lobos

Dmitri-Shostakovich billiards

Dmitri Shostakovich

What, no photo of Mozart?

Comments

  • Gary Carpenter says:

    Billiards has three balls, one red one and two whites (one with a spot on it). No idea what Shostakovich is playing unless it’s a Soviet version where all the balls are the same colour and of equal value.

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