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BU Celebrates Legendary Violinist Roman Totenberg

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Roman Totenberg in 2000 (Tomasz Skowroński via Wikimedia Commons)
Roman Totenberg in 2000 (Tomasz Skowroński via Wikimedia Commons)

Legendary violinist and BU music professor Roman Totenberg is turning 100 and BU is planning an elaborate party.

The university is celebrating Totenberg with a fitting tribute — it's throwing a birthday concert at Symphony Hall on Sunday.

Radio Boston's Adam Ragusea reports on the spry 100-year-old musician.

Guest:

  • Richard Dyer, former music critic, Boston Globe

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This program aired on November 19, 2010.

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