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Fairfax Symphony Presents the English, the French, and the Piano

Guest Artist, Adam Golka, piano

 

In its final program of the season, the FSO celebrates the richness and diversity of two former adversaries with the works of some of their finest composers.  Though often fierce foes over the centuries, thank goodness neither the English nor French managed to subsume the other’s culture and art.

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