The life and music of Cecile Chaminade: Genius has no gender

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The life and music of Cecile Chaminade: Genius has no gender

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She persisted and created her own success in defiance of the sexism faced at home and abroad. We explore her life, works you need to hear, and even hear a 122-year-old recording of Chaminade herself!Support Classical Breakdown: https://weta.org/donatefmSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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