Behind the Scenes Minis: Vinnie's Wild Life

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Behind the Scenes Minis: Vinnie's Wild Life

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Apr 5, 2024

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Holly reads Vinnie Ream's account of when she met Franz Liszt. Then discussion turns to Ream's friendships, her shopping habits, and why she lived in Rome instead of closer to Carrara. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Apr 5, 2024

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