Leon Fleisher's Nine Lives

The Leonard Lopate Show | Dec 10, 2010

Pianist Leon Fleisher talks about his remarkable career in music and the mysterious paralysis of two of his fingers on his right hand. In My Nine Lives: A Memoir of Many Careers in Music, written with celebrated music critic Anne Midgette, he writes of his condition, the search for a cure, and his love of music.

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