Bach Sonatas, A Chopin Nocturne, & Carmen Fantasie

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Bach Sonatas, A Chopin Nocturne, & Carmen Fantasie

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Mar 1, 2021

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A teenage flutist's playful performance of Carmen Fantasie kicks off this week's program. We also meet a precocious group of young musicians playing the music of Bach, Chopin, and Cahuzac.

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Mar 1, 2021

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Bach Sonatas, A Chopin Nocturne, & Carmen Fantasie

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