Haydn: King of Strings Preview
Season 48
Episode 2
About the Episode
Explore the work of famed composer Joseph Haydn’s career with host Scott Yoo and featured guest artists as he discovers how Haydn borrowed folk music from Scotland, Hungary and Austria to create his famous “Emperor Quartet.”
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| Expires: | Runtime: 30s
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Extras
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Jack Wolfe performs "I'm Alive"
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