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Classical music alive and well, Leon Botstein tells UAB music students; will conduct Alabama Symphony on Thursday

by Jim Bakken

March 14, 2014
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Leon Botstein, who was at UAB to receive the 2014 Caroline P. and Charles W. Ireland Distinguished Visiting Scholar Prize, stressed the importance of subjects such as theory and history in shaping a musician's education, and urged all musicians to shed their snobbery, whatever their line of musical specialty.

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