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DR KARL HAAS
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DR KARL HAAS Adventures in Good Music , hosted by Karl Haas , was radio 's most widely listened-to classical music program, and a...
Leon Fleisher (July 23, 1928 – August 2, 2020)
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Leon Fleisher was an American classical pianist, conductor and pedagogue. He was one of the most renowned pianists and pedagogues in the...
RIP...conductor Raymond Leppard
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Raymond John Leppard CBE (11 August 1927 – 22 October 2019) was a British conductor, harpsichordist, composer and editor. In the 1960s...
Jessye Norman (September 15, 1945 – September 30, 2019) was an American opera singer and recitalist.
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A dramatic soprano, Norman was associated in with roles such as Wagner's Sieglinde, Ariadne by Richard Strauss, Gluck's Alcest...
Aaron Rosand (March 15, 1927 – July 9, 2019) was an American violinist
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Born in Hammond, Indiana, he studied with Leon Sametini at the Chicago Musical College and with Efrem Zimbalist at the Curtis Institute of M...
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