Béla Fleck and Renée Fleming join forces to celebrate Appalachian music on new album
Béla Fleck and Renée Fleming have collaborated on a new album titled 'The Fiddle and The Drum' that highlights Appalachian folk music. The album is set to be released on May 29. This project brings together the talents of a banjo virtuoso and a renowned soprano to celebrate a rich musical tradition.
- ▪Béla Fleck is known for his exceptional banjo skills.
- ▪Renée Fleming is a celebrated soprano with a wide-ranging career.
- ▪The album 'The Fiddle and The Drum' focuses on Appalachian folk music.
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Music Interviews Béla Fleck and Renée Fleming join forces to celebrate Appalachian music on new album May 29, 20264:47 AM ET Michel Martin NPR's Michel Martin speaks with banjo virtuoso Béla Fleck and soprano Renée Fleming about their collaborative project and album, "The Fiddle and The Drum," that celebrates Appalachian folk music. Album drops May 29. Sponsor Message Facebook Flipboard Email
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