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C. P. Cavafy’s poetry set to new music by Rufus Wainwright, Laurie Anderson and more.
Rufus Wainwright, Missy Mazzoli, Laurie Anderson and more come together in a concert of new works inspired by poet C. P. Cavafy. Performed at Saint Thomas Church in New York City, the performance is commissioned by the Onassis Foundation.
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Archive of Desire: A Festival Inspired by C. P. Cavafy is a local public television program presented by WLIW PBS
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Rufus Wainwright, Missy Mazzoli, Laurie Anderson and more come together in a concert of new works inspired by poet C. P. Cavafy. Performed at Saint Thomas Church in New York City, the performance is commissioned by the Onassis Foundation.
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Archive of Desire: A Festival Inspired by C. P. Cavafy is a local public television program presented by WLIW PBS