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Miriam Fried and Jonathan Biss: Violin/Piano Duos

July 11, 2022, 8:00 pm

Miriam Fried and Jonathan Biss (Photo via Ravinia)

Season Premiere: Mother-son duo Miriam Fried, violin, and Jonathan Biss, piano, perform violin sonatas by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Leoš Janáček, Béla Bartók, and Claude Debussy.

Recorded June 21, 2022

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Miriam Fried and Jonathan Biss: Violin/Piano Duos