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Interview with Israeli Composer Lior Navok
January 16, 2008
Lior Navok composer
Richard Knisely host, WGBH Classical Radio

Lior Navok, an Israeli composer, discusses the world premiere of his Slavery Documents 3: And the Trains Kept Coming... with WGBH classical host Richard Knisely.

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