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Composers at leisure: 17 amazing pictures of musicians in their down-time

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English composer and conductor Benjamin Britten (1913 - 1976) playing tennis at home in Aldeburgh, Suffolk, Picture: Getty

  1. Image 1: Claude Debussy picnic Chouchou
  2. Image 2: Benjamin Britten
  3. Image 3: Schoenberg tennis
  4. Image 4: Daniel Barenboim playing ping-pong
  5. Image 5: Arvo Pärt jogging
  6. Image 6: composers being normal
  7. Image 7: Pierre Boulez
  8. Image 8: composers being normal
  9. Image 9: Gershwin painting Schoenberg
  10. Image 10: Grieg countryside dog 17 images

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