Harlem, Funk and a bit of Schubert

Von Hilary Stroh, 08 März 2018

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“fun, frolicsome and light-hearted”

Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Wilma Theater, Philadelphia, am 7 März 2018

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Hilary Stroh

Hilary is an independent scholar and academic historian, based in DC. She has a background in violin, piano and ballet. Educated at Dublin and Cambridge, she has recently published her first two books.

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