Wonderful article - thanks. It prompted me to listen to Feathers tonight for the first time in a few years; the group still sounds great.
I'm going to look for Ruth Garbus's solo music online now!
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Led by August Watters, a Boston-area teacher and composer, the Festival of Mandolin Chamber Music IX, June 15-18 at Stone Church Center, 12 & 14 Church St., is designed for the classical mandolin community and for concertgoers interested in classical chamber music. The festival creates learning and performance opportunities for those interested in chamber music composed for mandolin and its related instruments (as well as classical guitar). This year, the fest introduces special guests from Novosibirsk, Russia, Aleksei Aleksandrov and...
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