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Guitar in the Gulag

March 19, 2005 Saturday 2PM CT ( listen)
After two on Here On Earth, Jean Feraca talks with a guitarist who is reviving the tradition of the Russian seven-string guitar, including music from one composer whose insistence on writing for this instrument landed him in a Soviet gulag--where he continued to compose!

Our guest will be in Madison to give a recital.

What: Tsar's Guitars: Russian Guitar Recital
When: March 29 Tuesday at 8PM
Where: Morphy Hall, Humanities Building, 455 N Park St, Madison, Wiconsin
Admission: free

Guest

  • Oleg Timofeyev (ti-MOH-fey-ev), guitarist

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