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PASCAL / BACH

PASCAL / BACH

Update: 2022-11-20

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Read Me to Sleep, Ricky's host, Rick Whitaker, reads his selection of Blaise Pascal's Pensees interposed with J.S. Bach's Little Preludes and Italian Concerto.

Pianist: Glenn Gould

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