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Boston composer tells his immigration story in the language of jazz
ResumeWe speak with world percussionist and composer George Lernis about his new work, "Between Two Worlds," which tracks his immigration journey from Cyprus to the U.S., through music. The album blends Mediterranean and Middle Eastern musical traditions with jazz, and seeks to highlight the contributions of immigrants to this country. The album release takes place on Saturday, June 18, at St. Paul's Parish in Malden.
This segment aired on June 16, 2022.