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Recorder Player and Conductor Frans Brüggen.

Dutch recorder player and conductor Frans Brüggen (BROO-gen). He's one of the world's preeminent recorder players. In 1981, he formed the Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century which uses period instruments for its repertoire of Renaissance and Baroque music.

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Other segments from the episode on October 23, 1989

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, October 23, 1989: Interview with May Sarton; Review of Eddie Condon's album "Dixieland Jam"; Interview with Frans Brüggen; Review of the television programs "The Hollywood…

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