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French Guitarist Gaëlle Solal's St. Louis Debut

Host Steve Potter talks with French guitarist Gaëlle Solal.  Solal also performs live in our studio including a web only extra performance of Agua Y Vino . She was born in Marseilles, France, in 1978, and began playing the guitar at the age of six.  Her St. Louis debut performance will include music from Spain, Turkey, Brazil and France.  Solal performs Saturday, September 29, 2012 at 8:00 p.m. at the Ethical Society of St. Louis as part of the St. Louis Classical Guitar Society's series.

Gaëlle Solal also played a piece after the program called Agua Y Vino.

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You can also listen and download the songs performed on Cityscape by visiting St. Louis Public Radio's SoundCloud page.

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Mary Edwards came to St. Louis Public Radio in 1974, just after finishing her Bachelor of Music degree at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. She has served the station in a number of capacities over the years. From 1988-2014 she also taught an undergraduate class in radio production at Webster University. Mary was inducted into the St. Louis Media History Foundation Media Hall of Fame in April, 2017 and received the Gateway Media Literacy Partners' Charles Klotzer Media Literacy Award in 2012. Mary retired from St. Louis Public Radio in 2018, but still serves the station as a St. Louis Symphony Producer.