The Year In Classical Music,

The year in classical music, 1995: Highlights include composer Henryk Gorecki's (goh-RET-skee's) visit to America, Hans Vonk's appointment as St. Louis Symphony music director, motion pictures about Beethoven and the singer Farinelli, major CD releases by Paul Robeson and Mstislav Rostropovich, the emergence of new talents such as Welsh baritone Bryn Terfel (tair-VEL), the inspiring story of violinist Rachel Barton, and the solution of the Missing Strad Mystery.

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