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Musical Migrants - Series 2 - Germany

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Five portraits of people who relocated to other countries, influenced by music. A yearning to see where the composers whose music she loved to play had lived took violinist Amber McPherson from the USA to Leipzig, the city where Bach spent half his life. But getting to know the tradition from which Bach came forced Amber to re-examine everything she had previously learnt.