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Sons of Vienna

From the late eighteenth century through the end of the nineteenth century Vienna was never without a famous composer living and working within her friendly confines. It became known as music’s Golden Period. Charismatic young recording artists and concert soloists from around the world tell the story and play the music of seven composers who made Vienna the City of Music. This untold story is brought to life not with black tie and tails but with vibrant tales of a different sort. Contributing classical music scholars include: Dr. Mark Dancigers- New College of Florida Asst. Professor Dr. Paul Hawkshaw - Yale University Professor Emeritus of Music Dr. Daniel Sender- University of Virginia Professor of Music Dr. Craig Wright: Yale University Professor Emeritus of Music

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    Monday, March 10
    9:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
    During Vienna’s Golden Era she came to be known as the Music Capital of Europe. The number of famous composers that called Vienna home, and the thread that runs between them, jolts the imagination.
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    9:30 am on UEN-TV 9.1
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