Rescued: The Lost Treasures of Klezmer
Introducing: “Rescued: The Lost Treasures of Klezmer”
By Robert Scaramuccia and from Arc magazine comes the story of a groundbreaking moment in klezmer music. Show art by Giovanna Truong.
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