Of Note for Monday, May 16, 2016: Virtuosic Violin Works

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Published May 16, 2016 at 9:15 AM CDT

Violinist Leonidas Kavakos expertly tackles some of the most difficult works ever written for the instrument in his new release Virtuoso. Join me for highlights in Monday's program from 11 to noon on KUAF.

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