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The prodigy and the piano: Ruth Slenczynska 1925-2026

The Music Show

May 3, 20260:54:38Music

The American pianist Ruth Slenczynska, who died last week at the age of 101, was a childhood prodigy (although she denies the label). That came at a huge price, including a punishing concert schedule from the age of 4, o...

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The prodigy and the piano: Ruth Slenczynska 1925-2026 is an episode from The Music Show. The American pianist Ruth Slenczynska, who died last week at the age of 101, was a childhood prodigy (although she denies the label). That came at a hu...

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Published May 3, 2026, 0:54:38 long, audio available.