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NPR's Classical Music Editor Previews 2 Albums You'll Want To Hear

NPR's resident classical music specialist Tom Huizenga previews two of the albums he's looking forward to spending time with in 2021.
Baritone Will Liverman's upcoming album is devoted to Black composers past and present.

In 2021, I'm looking forward to, fingers crossed, live music. I really miss the roar of a symphony orchestra in concert or a soaring soprano on the opera stage. But artists are still making albums,. His upcoming album is a follow-up to last year's . This new one is which will be released in April.

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