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    Articulate
            Teddy Abrams: Articulate in Difficult Times
                
                    
                        
                            Season 7
                        
                    
                    
                        
                            Episode 5
                        
                    
                
            
            
            In this Articulate special, we explore the life and work of conductor and composer Teddy Abrams. The thirty-something music director of the Louisville Orchestra is reviving and revolutionizing the relationship between the orchestra and its community.
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