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A Musical Tribute to Pope John Paul II

by Fred Child

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Pope John Paul II was a great believer in the spiritual power of music. NPR's Fred Child talks with conductor Gilbert Levine, musical advisor to the Pope, about the some of the music the Pontiff used to convey his thoughts about God and humanity.

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