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News and notes from the world of classical music.

Holly High School Band on Forte

Group photo on TV production set
WKAR-MSU

A former marine in his first year as director prepares students for elite competition.

Watch at video.wkar.org following the broadcast debut.

Former marine Benjamin Baldwin began his first year as director with students wondering: will this be band camp or boot camp? Under his inspiring leadership, they make a run for top marks in elite state competition. Includes full preview performances of "The Crosley March," by Henry Fillmore and "Hill Country Holiday," by Robert Sheldon. Hosted by WKAR’s Peter Whorf.

Watch at video.wkar.org following the broadcast debut.

Episode #104
First air 10/25/14

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