Leon Fleisher
Season 7 Episode 2 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Legendary pianist Leon Fleisher discusses his remarkable career, struggles and triumphs
At age 4, Leon Fleisher began developing a talent that would define his life. By 16, he'd made his debut as a piano soloist at Carnegie Hall. But at the height of his success, Leon became afflicted with a neurological disorder that would render his right hand unusable. His story could have been a tragedy. But Leon's response to such a devastating setback is truly a triumph of the human spirit.
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The A List With Alison Lebovitz is a local public television program presented by WTCI PBS
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Leon Fleisher
Season 7 Episode 2 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
At age 4, Leon Fleisher began developing a talent that would define his life. By 16, he'd made his debut as a piano soloist at Carnegie Hall. But at the height of his success, Leon became afflicted with a neurological disorder that would render his right hand unusable. His story could have been a tragedy. But Leon's response to such a devastating setback is truly a triumph of the human spirit.
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The A List With Alison Lebovitz is a local public television program presented by WTCI PBS
Funding for The A List with Alison Lebovitz is provided by Barnett and Company