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Kahane & Son

Posted at 10:14 AM on May 24, 2012 by John Birge

While Jeffrey Kahane plays a Mozart Piano Concerto with the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra in our live broadcast this Saturday, his son Gabriel will be busy as well.
Gabriel's new musical February House is onstage at the Public Theater in New York. The musical is inspired by a group of artists who shared a house in Brooklyn in the 1940s, among them, W. H. Auden, Benjamin Britten, and Gypsy Rose Lee (!).
Big article with video in NYTimes yesterday; video clip too...

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