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Follow host Scott Yoo’s journey to compose a piece of music for the first time. Seeking counsel from other composers, Yoo revisits his heritage in search of ideas, performs landmark pieces for inspiration and ultimately tests his work in progress.
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Discover the inspirations Spain provided composer Isaac Albéniz with host Scott Yoo.
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Experience the creation of music from this Japanese American composer with host Scott Yoo.
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Visit Scotland, Germany and France with host Scott Yoo.
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Tango to Buenos Aires, Argentina, with host Scott Yoo.
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Experience David Strathairn as reluctant Holocaust witness, Jan Karski.
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Glimpse behind the curtain at Kathleen Battle and Jessye Norman’s famed concert.
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Watch an adaption of the hit film where suspicion comes to a head at a Catholic school.
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An encore of "Havana Time Machine" in tribute to the late Raul Malo, lead singer of the Mavericks.