Spy and Sonata


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Podcast: An American Journalist Imprisoned As A Spy In Russia | New Yorker Radio Hour. Interview with Evan Gershkovich about what it's like to spend over 500 days in a Russian prison and then reacclimatise to life in the US (21m 48s)


Video: Prussian Sonata No. 5 In C Major | YouTube | Voices of Music | 4m 06s

C.P.E. Bach piece performed on a beautiful replica of the kind of double manual harpsichord used at the time of composition.


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