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Modest Mussorgsky | Piece by Piece

Airplanes can take you far and wide, but for limitless travel to different times and places, you can't beat an art museum. In this episode of Piece...

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William Dawson | Piece by Piece

Piece by Piece • 7m 29s

William Dawson's "Negro Folk Symphony" caused a sensation when it premiered at Carnegie Hall in 1934. But then, the work largely vanished from the repertory. So, what happened?

Conductor Roderick Cox tells the story of this moving and powerful work.

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    Modest Mussorgsky | Piece by Piece

    Modest Mussorgsky | Piece by Piece

    Airplanes can take you far and wide, but for limitless travel to different times and places, you can't beat an art museum. In this episode of Piece by Piece, we visit Atlanta's High Museum of Art to contemplate Modest Mussorgsky's masterful ode to visual art, his "Pictures at an Exhibition."

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