Reporter for the BBC World Service & BBC Radio 4. Here are my stories - and some on the road stuff.
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Just when you thought the streets were safe, a serial killer is stalking beautiful coeds in this terrifying thriller starring Elijah Wood. From IFC Midnight. In theaters now.
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Shot in a vérité style, THE TROLL HUNTER is the story of a group of Norwegian film students that set out to capture real-life trolls on camera after learning their existence has been covered up for years by a government conspiracy. A thrilling and wildly entertaining film, TROLLHUNTER delivers truly fantastic images of giant trolls wreaking havoc on the countryside, with darkly funny adherence to the original Norwegian folklore.
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Sam Davis (Michael Angarano) convinces his former best friend to spend a weekend with him to rekindle their friendship at an elegant beachside estate owned by a famous documentary filmmaker (Lee Pace). But it soon becomes clear that Sam is secretly infatuated with the filmmaker's fiancée, Zoe (Uma Thurman), and that his true intention is to thwart their impending nuptials. As Sam's plan begins to unravel, he is forced to realize how complicated love and friendship can be.
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Several residents of a small Southern city whose lives are changed by the arrival of a stranger with a controversial plan to save their decaying hometown. In the midst of today's challenging times, each of the colorful citizens of this close-knit North Carolina community, will search for ways to reinvent themselves, their relationships and the very heart of their neighborhood.
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Neighbors Spencer (Scott Speedman) and Louise (Emily Hampshire) have bonded over their fascination with a recent string of murders terrorizing their community. When a new tenant named Victor (Jay Baruchel) arrives in the building, all three quickly hit it off. But as they soon discover, each of them has their own dark secret. As the violence outside mounts, the city retreats indoors for safety. But the more time these three spend together in their apartment building, the clearer it becomes t ...
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RUBBER is the story of Robert, an inanimate tire that has been abandoned in the desert, and suddenly and inexplicably comes to life. As Robert roams the bleak landscape, he discovers that he possesses terrifying telepathic powers that give him the ability to destroy anything he wishes without having to move. At first content to prey on small desert creatures and various discarded objects, his attention soon turns to humans, especially a beautiful and mysterious woman who crosses his path. Le ...
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Based on the classic ghost story, THE WOMAN IN BLACK tells the tale of Arthur Kipps (Daniel Radcliffe), a lawyer who is forced to leave his young son and travel to a remote village to attend to the affairs of the recently deceased owner of Eel Marsh House. Working alone in the old mansion, Kipps begins to uncover the town’s tragic and tortured secrets and his fears escalate when he discovers that local children have been dying under mysterious circumstances. When those closest to him become ...
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Warwick Wilson is the consummate host. He carefully prepares for a dinner party, the table impeccably set and the duck perfectly timed for 8:30 p.m. John Taylor is a career criminal. He’s just robbed a bank and needs to get off the streets. He finds himself on Warwick’s doorstep posing as a friend of a friend, new to Los Angeles, who’s been mugged and lost his luggage. As the wine flows and the evening progresses, we become deeply intertwined in the lives of these two men and discover just h ...
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A train pulls into the station - it's the end of the line. A Hobo jumps from a freight car, hoping for a fresh start in a new city. Instead, he finds himself trapped in an urban hell. This is a world where criminals rule the streets and Drake, the city's crime boss, reigns supreme alongside his sadistic murderous sons, Slick and Ivan. Amidst the chaos, the Hobo comes across a pawn shop window displaying a second hand lawn mower. He dreams of making the city a beautiful place and starting a n ...
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Théâtre Électrique presents :: War of the Worlds :: Death Radio See Radical Gay Girl Robots enslaved by the greed of the capitalist class in the future city of Kraken Mare :: Mars Underground :: 2038 RA
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90.9 WRCJ is a listener supported classical and jazz music public radio station licensed to Detroit Classical and Jazz Educational Radio, LLC., and managed by Detroit Public Television and the Detroit Educational Television Foundation Board of Trustees.
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Featurettes, behind-the-scenes clips and movie clips from film, Inglourious Basterds, available 12/15 on iTunes.
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Exclusive behind-the-scenes featurette from the film, 9, featuring Tim Burton and Elijah Wood. 9 is now available to purchase on iTunes.
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IFC in Theaters brings critically acclaimed independent movies to viewers.
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IFC IN THEATERS BRINGS CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED INDEPENDENT MOVIESTO VIEWERS
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John Carter (Taylor Kitsch), who is inexplicably transported to the mysterious and exotic planet Mars, becomes embroiled in a conflict of epic proportions and discovers that the survival of the planet and its people rests in his hands. John Carter arrives in theaters March 9, 2012.
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Bonus Materials from the new film LOVE AND HONOR starring Liam Hemsworth, Austin Stowell, Teresa Palmer and Aimee Teegarden.
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Welcome to the Official Podcasts of XCODELITEX. For all the latest gaming and movie news this is your home of entertainment. Including a whole list of content you can find trailer & movie reviews, and a brand new weekly show Movie Report, dedicated to covering the latest movie news. Movie Report - Mondays & Fridays
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Vince Vaughn, Jason Bateman, Jon Favreau, Malin Akerman, Kristin Davis, Kristen Bell and Faizon Love star in a comedy following four Midwestern couples who embark on a journey to a tropical island resort. While one of the couples is there to work on their marriage, the other three set out to jet ski, spa and enjoy some fun in the sun. They soon discover that participation in the resort's couples therapy is not optional. Suddenly, their group-rate vacation comes at a price. What follows is a ...
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Behind-the-scenes featurette from the film, American Pie Presents: The Book of Love, available to purchase on iTunes.
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Podcast by Late Night Double Feature
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Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Dwayne Johnson and Michelle Rodriguez lead a cast of returning all-stars as the global blockbuster franchise built on speed delivers the biggest adrenaline rush yet. Hobbs (Johnson) has been tracking an organization of lethally skilled drivers, whose mastermind (Luke Evans) is aided by the love Dom (Diesel) thought was dead, Letty (Rodriguez). The only way to stop the criminal mercenaries from stealing a top secret weapon is to outmatch them at street level, so Hobbs ...
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Musique Mécanique par le Théâtre Électrique :: "The Game of Thrones" by Ramin Djawadi :: Voix AI Solaria :: Lyrics :: Cocks and Cunts, a Kingdom of fucking and death No swords up my ass 'til I catch my breath Whores and Wars and Castle Gates built to last Please don't cut off my face and shove it up your ass Cocks and Cunts, a Kingdom of fucking an…
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Behind the scenes at The Globe Theatre, Southwark, the Robot Bob Mortimer talks about Shakespearean Scientist Brian Cox... Kraken Mare :: Mars Underground :: Gay Girls in Paradise :: V.2038 RA ILLUSTRATION :: "Professor Hawking attempts to push BRIAN COX into a black hole."By Théâtre Électrique
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Gay Girls in Paradise :: Act One :: Scene One :: A secret, underground naked Gay Girl’s sauna, hidden somewhere in London... on Endell Street...By Théâtre Électrique
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Musique Mécanique par le Théâtre Électrique :: "Nightclubbing" by Blank and JonesBy Théâtre Électrique
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Musique Mécanique par le Théâtre Électrique :: "Ziggy Stardust" by David Bowie :: Voix AI JunBy Théâtre Électrique
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Musique Mécanique par le Théâtre Électrique :: "Ashes to Ashes" by David Bowie :: Voix AI JunBy Théâtre Électrique
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Sheku Kanneh-Mason makes his DSO debut this week. He joins Peter to talk about his remarkable musical family, and his thoughts on cooperation and competition...By 90.9 WRCJ
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Cellist Paul Watkins is in his 10th year as Artistic Director of the Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival. He speaks with Peter about the wide-ranging series of concerts, beginning this weekend all around Metro Detroit...By 90.9 WRCJ
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Brian Blade is the Artist in Residence for the 2024 Detroit Jazz Festival. John Penney put together this one hour special featuring his wisdom and his music with the Fellowship Band, Joni Mitchell, Black Dub, Wayne Shorter, Chick Corea, Kenny Garrett, and Ron Miles.By 90.9 WRCJ
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Musique Mécanique par le Théâtre Électrique :: "Love My Way" by The Psychedelic FursBy Théâtre Électrique
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Musique Mécanique par le Théâtre Électrique :: "Wild World" by Cat Stevens :: Voix AI JunBy Théâtre Électrique
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The A2SO wraps up its 2023/24 season Saturday night at Hill Auditorium with Beethoven's 9th. Executive Director Sarah Calderini talks with Peter about next season - and LVB's mighty Choral Symphony...By 90.9 WRCJ
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90.9 WRCJ Podcast - Leos Janacek & The Cunning Little Vixen
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Learn more about Leos Janacek and his opera "The Cunning Little Vixen" in this short feature put together by 90.9's Jenna Dell and Adam Hinton. Detroit Opera performs their production May 11-19, 2024.By 90.9 WRCJ
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Musique Mécanique par le Théâtre Électrique :: "Moonshadow" by Cat Stevens Lyrics :: I'm being followed by a Moonshadow Moonshadow, Moonshadow Stealing my smokes and hubcaps, Moonshadow Moonshadow, Moonshadow At first I tried to call the cops They hung up, called me nuts And then I texted Special Ops And they said, "Jump in a lake," and go fuck you…
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Musique Mécanique par le Théâtre Électrique :: "Gold" by Spandau Ballet Lyrics :: One bacon maple bar One banana Cronut to go Two cream puffs with custard and jam This is my lunch hour Why not try fried sugar and dough Rather have a sweet than sour Oh, but I want them fresh and I want them warm Nothing left over from last week Not one you marked as…
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Musique Mécanique par le Théâtre Électrique :: "Stairway to Heaven" by Led Zeppelin :: Voix AI Jun :: Lyrics :: There's a lady who chews When she feels the blues And she's wanting a fresh pack of Black Jack When she gets to the store She notices a war Men in gray men in blue deep in battle Ooh ooh ooh, ooh ooh ooh And she's wanting a fresh pack of …
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Musique Mécanique par le Théâtre Électrique :: "Lady" by Styx :: Voix AI Jun :: Lyrics :: Lady, when i’m with you I’m choking You smoke all night long Your smell makes me sick to my stomach Please douse your cigarettes out Lady, from the moment you light up Smoking, on your phone You sent naked pictures to strangers You filmed, our first fuck with …
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Musique Mécanique par le Théâtre Électrique :: "And Now, We Can't Begin" by The Walrus and The Carpenters :: Voix AI Solaria :: Lyrics :: We've only just begun to fuck Black Lace and Punk Rock Klutz A fuck for luck and we both pass out Before the Pigs show up, we fuck So many friends to fuck We start to fuck and we fall asleep (And now, we can’t be…
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Musique Mécanique par le Théâtre Électrique :: "Sunday Morning" by The Velvet Underground :: Voix AI Solaria :: Lyrics :: Tiny Lena, has some problem Like the endless poetry about her pussy Sunday sucking, Monday fucking Waching her boring "Girls" show makes me gay Watch out, your ass is behind you There's always someone around you who will call Yo…
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Musique Mécanique par le Théâtre Électrique :: "What was I Made for?" by Billie Eilish :: Voix AI SolariaBy Théâtre Électrique
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Juanjo Mena leads the DSO this weekend in a program of Schumann and Elgar favorites. Peter speaks with Mena about being a guest conductor...and some of his favorite composers...By 90.9 WRCJ
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Peter and DSO Assistant Conductor Na'Zir McFadden talk about Classical Roots and upcoming concerts...and reflect on some of the sounds we hear in Shelly Washington's "Both"...By 90.9 WRCJ
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Musique Mécanique par le Théâtre Électrique :: "The Living Daylights" by a-ha :: Voix AI JunBy Théâtre Électrique
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Musique Mécanique par le Théâtre Électrique :: "Diamonds Are Forever" by John Barry :: Voix AI SolariaBy Théâtre Électrique
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Musique Mécanique par le Théâtre Électrique :: "Wrecking Ball" by Dr. Luke and Cirkut :: Voix AI SolariaBy Théâtre Électrique
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Musique Mécanique par le Théâtre Électrique :: "Solsbury Hill" by Peter Gabriel :: Voix AI JunBy Théâtre Électrique
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Musique Mécanique par le Théâtre Électrique :: "The Man with the Child in his Eyes" by Kate Bush :: Voix AI SolariaBy Théâtre Électrique
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Musique Mécanique par le Théâtre Électrique :: "Sweet Thing" by David Bowie :: Voix AI Jun lBy Théâtre Électrique
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Musique Mécanique par le Théâtre Électrique :: "Diamond Dogs" by David BowieBy Théâtre Électrique
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Musique Mécanique par le Théâtre Électrique :: "Sense of Doubt" by David BowieBy Théâtre Électrique
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Musique Mécanique par le Théâtre Électrique :: "Warzawa" by David BowieBy Théâtre Électrique
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Musique Mécanique par le Théâtre Électrique :: "Art Decade" by David BowieBy Théâtre Électrique
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In addition to being a gifted instrumentalist, Detroit saxophonist, composer and educator Dominic Waddles is a member of the music theory staff at Michigan State University's Community Music School-Detroit. He also leads the Civic Jazz Band with the DSO's civic ensemble program. In this feature he shares conductor William Eddins reflecting on compo…
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Peter's final conversation with DSO musicians during their Florida tour. This time, it's Principal Flutist Hannah Hammel Maser reflecting on this past week's performances and what's ahead...By 90.9 WRCJ
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Dr. Dave Wagner talks with Ann Marie Koukios, Artistic Director and Conductor of the Fort Street Chorale. On February 25, 2024 the Fort Street Chorale, the Brazeal Dennard Chorale and Wayne State University Choirs present A Black History Month Celebration at Fort Street Presbyterian Church in Detroit. The concert will feature opera legend George Sh…
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Peter brings us our daily check-in with DSO musicians on the Florida tour. Today, Principal Bassist Kevin Brown leads off the conversation as he considers playing in different halls every night...By 90.9 WRCJ
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Ralph Skiano (Florida Tour) - February 19, 2024
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Peter caught up with DSO Principal Clarinetist Ralph Skiano first thing this week to talk about the orchestra's Florida tour. This past weekend was a two-fer in Vero Beach with different programs showcasing Nicolai Rimsky Korsakov's Scheherazade on Saturday, followed by Sunday's Tchaikovsky 6...By 90.9 WRCJ
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WRCJ is your station for the Detroit Symphony Orchestra's 2024 Florida tour this week - taking our ensemble to six cities in the sunshine state. But Principal Trombonist Kenneth Thompkins tells us that the DSO's arrival was anything but sunny...By 90.9 WRCJ
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In addition to being a gifted instrumentalist, Detroit saxophonist, composer and educator Dominic Waddles is a member of the music theory staff at Michigan State University's Community Music School-Detroit. He also leads the Civic Jazz Band with the DSO's civic ensemble program. In this feature he presents a Detroit-made classical music story about…
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In addition to being a gifted instrumentalist, Detroit saxophonist, composer and educator Dominic Waddles is a member of the music theory staff at Michigan State University's Community Music School-Detroit. He also leads the Civic Jazz Band with the DSO's civic ensemble program. In this featurette he presents a Detroit-made classical music story ab…
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DSO Principal Clarinetist Ralph Skiano takes center stage with the orchestra on this weekend's Neighborhood Concert Series. Peter catches up with Skiano to talk about Mozart and more...plus the Gerald Finzi Clarinet Concerto...By 90.9 WRCJ
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Douglas Bianchi and Anthony Wing - January 18, 2024
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Douglas Bianchi conducts the International Symphony Orchestra in their "At the Movies" concert this weekend. The concert consists of 20th and 21st century masterworks and new music by an international array composers.90.9's Peter Whorf sits down with conductor Bianchi and Executive Director Anthony Wing. Doug begins the discussion by considering Se…
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DSO Principal Oboist Alexander Kinmonth and Associate Concertmaster Kimberly Kaloyanodes Kennedy play Bach's Oboe and Violin Concerto this weekend on the orchestra's Neighborhood Series. Also included are works by Joseph Boulogne and Nicolai Rimsky Korsakov. 90.9's Peter Whorf catches up with Alex to talk about DSO news...and the Bach concerto...…
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The 20th Anniversary of "Too Hot To Handel" in Detroit at the Detroit Opera is just around the corner. Here's a sneak peek of Cecelia's conversation with tenor Rodrick Dixon and learns how Detroit's "Too Hot To Handel" started 20 years ago, what people can expect to see and hear, and how Handel's Messiah and the mission of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr…
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The Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra performs for the first time at Orchestra Hall in Detroit on Friday, January 26. It's part of a music-rich weekend in Midtown, which also brings the Sphinx Competition Finals to Orchestra Hall and DPTV. WRCJ's Peter Whorf speaks with A2SO Executive Director Sarah Calderini about this historic happening...…
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Cecelia Sharpe speaks with Yolanda Jack, Director of the play TopDog/UnderDog running at the Detroit Repertory Theatre through December 17, 2023.By 90.9 WRCJ
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Cecelia Sharpe speaks with award-winning costume designer Ruth E. Carter who will be at the Charles H. Wright Museum in Detroit on December 16, 2023 to talk about her book "The Art of Ruth E. Carter: Costuming Black History and the Afrofuture, from Do the Right Thing to Black Panther".By 90.9 WRCJ
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Jader conducts the DSO in music by Bonds, Rachmaninoff and Tchaikovsky this weekend. He spoke with Peter about the upcoming Florida tour, and Tchaikovsky's 6th Symphony...By 90.9 WRCJ
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Linda Yohn host of 90.9's Swing Set talks to Kris Johnson, who is the director of the Paradise Theatre Big Band and is having a very special concert on Friday, November 17th.By 90.9 WRCJ
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90.9's Peter Whorf speaks with Detroit Symphony Orchestra guest conductor Kevin John Edusei about this week's program featuring a world premiere, a beloved violin concerto and Alexander Zemlinsky's The Mermaid...By 90.9 WRCJ
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