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Ben Posner - April Student Musician of the Month
Meet the April Student Musician of the Month, Ben Posner. A junior from Red Hook High School, he plays the Sarabande from the Cello Suite 5 of Johann Sebastian Bach.

View performances and interviews featuring talented Classical Student Musicians from school districts in our community. Listen to new features monthly on Classical WMHT-FM 89.1/88.7

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"Beethoven" (1936). A new study suggests the German composer and pianist may have suffered from lead poisoning.
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Virtuosic pianist and composer Beethoven suffered from several debilitating ailments. A new study suggests lead poisoning may be at least partly to blame.
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