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High Schoolers Introduce Youngsters To Beethoven At Concert At Ravinia
"I think it's really beautiful how music from a long time ago can bring so many people together," said violinist Momo Fredrickson.
May 23, 2025
Music written 213 years ago — such as Ludwig van Beethoven's Symphony No. 7 — is undeniably old.
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But when such music reaches a kid's ears for the first time, it's a brand-new experience. Several kids had that experience at the Ravinia Festival in Highland Park on Thursday, as part of an annual program celebrating classical music.
"I think it's really beautiful how music from a long time ago can bring so many people together," said violinist Momo Fredrickson.
