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Now Hear This Season 4, Episode 2: Genius and Madness
Scott goes to Scotland, Germany and France, with leading musicians, psychiatrists and scholars, to try to understand the connection between mental health and creativity in the work of Robert Schumann and other great artists. Featuring the great cellist Bion Tsang. Watch Now Hear This Season 4, Episode 2 Genius and Madness in HD free online. Enjoy high-quality streaming of Now Hear This Season 4, Episode 2 and share your thoughts in the comments below!
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Genius and Madness
Scott goes to Scotland, Germany and France, with leading musicians, psychiatrists and scholars, to try to understand the connection between mental health and creativity in the work of Robert Schumann and other great artists. Featuring the great cellist Bion Tsang.
56 min
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