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...talk at Sanders Theatre.“The stories of what our country wentthrough are on this instrument.”O’Connor, a professional violinistand fi ddler himself, has joined previousmasters as one of the storytellers ofour country. He has focused his musicalcareer on celebrating and developingAmerican music, and he shared hisstory at the event, co-sponsored by theOffi ce for the Arts’ Learning from Performersseries and the Harvard AmericanMusic Association.The embodiment of the Americanoptimism for O’Connor is the settlingof the Western frontier,a journey for somethingbetter that permeateshis music. Duringthe eventO...

Author: By Melanie E. Long, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fiddling With New Music | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

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