Rimsky-Korsakov's enchanting Scheherazade

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Rimsky-Korsakov's enchanting Scheherazade

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Sep 22, 2020

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Discover the musical details and backstory of a work that's captivated listeners for over a century. John Banther and Linda Carducci discuss its origins and use their imagination to fill in the musical gaps.Support Classical Breakdown: https://weta.org/donatefmSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Sep 22, 2020

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John Banther takes classical music fans behind the scenes with interviews, deep dives, and analysis. Episodes released bi-weekly on Tuesdays. Produced by WETA Classical in Washington, D.C.

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