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Midori: A Preteen Prodigy At 37

by Sam Buker | November 7th 2008, 10:00 AM
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Midori (Wiki) took Strathmore’s stage on Sunday for the Washington Performing Arts Society. Her silk dress smacked of 1930s conservatism: blue chintz pattern and apron collar. She’d forgotten her sheet music, and sent pianist, Robert McDonald, to fetch it. I held my breath, ready for her bowmanship to blow back the folks in the upper tier and smash that dowdy image.

First pitch: Schumann. Read the rest…