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Violinist Anne Akiko Meyers on Respecting the Old and Welcoming the New


Anne Akiko Meyers | Photo by David Zentz

Violinist Anne Akiko Meyers believes in respecting the old and welcoming the new. In this recent conversation with Jim Svejda, they discuss several of her recent commissions.

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Violinist Anne Akiko Meyers on Respecting the Old and Welcoming the New
 
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The Classical Team
The Classical Team
Published on 06.03.2019

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