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The Oriental Piano: A Story of Music and Culture in 1960s Beirut
A conversation with Zeina Abirached, graphic novelist and author of Le Piano Oriental, and Stéphane Tsapis, pianist.

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A conversation with Zeina Abirached, graphic novelist and author of Le Piano Oriental, and Stéphane Tsapis, pianist. Moderated by Alain Fouad George, Director of the Lusail Institute and Distinguished Scholar-in-Residence at Georgetown University in Qatar.
Speakers
Stephané Tsapis
Zeina Abirached
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