By Catherine Kautsky
Pianist Catherine Kautsky unearths little-known components of Parisian tradition and weaves the tune, the guy, the town, and the period into an indissoluble entire. Her portrait will pride a person who has ever been entranced by means of Debussy’s song or town that encouraged it.
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