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Jess Gillam with... Missy Mazzoli

This Classical Life

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The Adagietto: Music of Extreme Tenderness and Beauty

This is Marla's Symphony number five, the Adagietto. Again, it's all emotions at once and it turns on a dime. It's supposedly a love letter to the person that would become his wife, Alma Marla. Here's the all-mamalar biopic. Like, who was this woman who had such incredible sway over so many brilliant people? And she was a composer too, right?

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